This document from iKeepSafe provides information and resources for families about online safety. It discusses iKeepSafe's history of providing internet safety education. It links to a video called "What Kids Do Online" and provides quick tip videos on cyberbullying and sexting. The document presents facts and statistics about bullying, cyberbullying, and the online abuse of professionals. It concludes with contact information for iKeepSafe and a note about questions.

1. PEAC E O F MIN D F O R FAMIL IES O N L IN E
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2. Outline
• iKeepSafe History
• “What Kids Do Online” Video
• Quick Tips Videos
• Facts about Bullying and Cyberbullying
• Q&A
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3. iKeepSafe History
• Internet Keep Safe Coalition
• Parent tutorials and educational resources
• Faux Paw curriculum
• Generation Safe™ program launched in the U.S.,
Australia, Singapore, Hong Kong and Vietnam
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4. Video: What Kids Do Online
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ixwy6sy0rZ4&feature=youtu.be
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5. Quick Tips Video: Cyberbullying
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6. Quick Tips Video: Sexting
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7. Facts about Bullying
• It is estimated that 160,000 children miss school every day due to
fear of attack or intimidation by other students.
• 1 in 7 students is either a bully or victim.
• 56% of students have personally witnessed some type of bullying
at school.
• 15% of all school absenteeism is directly related to fears of being
bullied at school.
• 71% of students report incidents of bullying as a problem at their
school.
Burba, Michele. "Parents do Make a Difference."
The facts about bullying. (2012)
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8. Facts about Bullying
“The Online Abuse of Professionals” – Research Report from the
UK Safer Internet Centre
• 35% of respondents said that either they, or their colleagues,
have been subject to some form of online abuse.
• Over 75% of respondents stated they believed that education
professionals needed more help and that support should be
consistent. Phippen, Andy. “The Online Abuse of Professionals –
Research Report from the UK Safer Internet Centre.”
(2011)
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9. Facts about Cyberbullying
• 2 in 5 parents report their child has been involved in a
cyberbullyingincident.
• 90% of parents are familiar with cyberbullying; 73% are either
very or somewhat concerned about it.
• 36% of parents don’t know if their child’s school has a formal
anti-bullying policy.
"Cyberbullying - Parents and Educators are
Concerned but not a Top Priority" (2010).
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10. Facts about Cyberbullying
• 1 in 4 educators have been victims of cyber-harassment.
• 3 in 4 educators believe cyberbullying is a very or somewhat
serious problem at their school.
• In ranking problems at school, educators placed cyberbullying
(76 percent) above smoking (75 percent) and drugs (75
percent).
"Cyberbullying - Parents and Educators are
Concerned but not a Top Priority" (2010).
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11. Q&A
MARSALI HANCOCK
• iKeepSafe.org
• GenerationSafe.iKeepSafe.org
• info@ikeepsafe.org
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