1. Technology and Your Children

2. Why?  Why are you here tonight?  Why am I here tonight?

3. By The Numbers  29% - percentage of students who believe that their guardian would disapprove of what they are doing on the internet. http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/a rt.asp?articlekey=62993&page=2

4. What Do You Know?  64% – percentage of teens that believe most teens do things online that they wouldn’t want their guardians to know about  One-third (33%) of 13-17 year olds and nearly half (48%) of 16-17 year olds report that their parents or guardians know "very little" or "nothing" about what they do on the Internet. http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/a rt.asp?articlekey=62993&page=2

5. Stranger Danger

8. The Scary Reality  30% OF TEENAGE GIRLS (age 14-17) HAVE MET WITH SOMEONE IN PERSON THAT THEY ONLY KNEW FROM ONLINE INTERACTION

9. How Does This Happen?  67% of teenagers say they know how to hide what they do online from parents  How are they hiding?  Limited Profile on Facebook  Fake Accounts  InPrivate Browsing  Sleepovers  iPads, iPhones, Kindles, etc.

10. And this is why a dialogue is extremely important

12. What Are They Doing?  Snapchat  Kik  Whatsapp  Facebook  Instagram/Finsta  Twitter  Tumblr  Pinterest  Vine  Foursquare  Formspring/Ask.fm  YikYak  Whisper  Tinder

13. Snapchat

14. Kik

15. WhatsApp

16. Facebook

17. Instagram Finsta Fake-Instagram

18. Twitter

19. Tumblr

20. Surveys http://surveyssurveyssurveys.tumblr.com/

21. Pinterest

22. Vine  https://vine.co/hedgehog

23. Foursquare

24. Formspring/Ask.fm

25. Yik Yak http://www.nj.com/bergen/index.ssf/2014/05/ridgewood_hs_student_in_ custody_after_alleged_gun_threat.html

26. Whisper

27. Tinder

28. Video Games  Grand Theft Auto  Online Multiplayer

29. YouTube  Haul Videos  Tyler Oakley  Shane Dawson  Bethany Mota

30. How to Keep Your Child Safe  Know which social networks your teen uses.  Keep a copy of your teen's passwords, but do not use them unless it is an emergency.  Set rules and expectations with your child through a family discussion. Use a contract with consequences.  Follow through.

31. Recommendations for Rules and Expectations  Keep your personal information private.  Only add friends you know in real life.  Set your profile and blog to private.  Use a nickname that doesn’t identify your location, gender, or age.  Never meet in person with anyone you first met online.  Contact the site administrator if someone creates a social networking page in your name.  Alter your pictures and videos before you post them to remove identifying information.  Profile and photo share only with people on your friends list.  Don’t post your plans or whereabouts on your site.  Ignore or Report harassing or rude comments posted on your profile.  Think about the possible consequences of the information and photos you post.  Never post sexually provocative photos.  Set a time limit.  Your child must tell you any new accounts they make

32. To Learn More  Commonsensemedia.org