1. Presented by Miss Levine
Internet safety
Presented by Miss Levine

2. Do you know who your child is talking to?
The internet can be a great resource for children! They can use it for research on a topic, to communicate with their peers, family, and teachers. They can also play many interactive games, both educational and for fun. Children can access almost anything on the internet.
This access can pose many dangers to children. Because children can access almost anything on the internet, it is so important to talk to your children about internet safety.
It is important to be aware of what your children see and hear on the internet.
You must be aware of who your children are talking to and what they share about themselves.
Just like any safety issue, it is important to talk with your children about your worries, take advantage of resources to look after them, and keep a close eye on what they are doing on the internet.

3. Some tips to keep your children safe:
Look closely at what information they are giving out.
Tell your children to guard their identifying information:
Name
Gender
Age
Address
School
Teams
Make sure your child's username and profile contains generic information.

4. More tips for parents Students and Meeting Online "Friends"
Always keep your child’s computer in an open area. Never allow a computer with Internet access in your child’s bedroom.
Communicate. There is no better tool to bridge the Digital Divide.
Become a part of your child’s online experience.
Respect your child’s privacy.
Regularly review your computer files.
Teach your child the responsible use of online resources.
Talk to your child about online dangers. Let them know you are there to help them get out of a bad situation.
Educate yourself on the ins and outs of the Internet.
Talk to other parents about your experiences. It will help everyone.
Let your child know responsible adults do not purse relationships with minors
Students and Meeting Online "Friends"
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5. The 4 Rs RECOGNIZE techniques used by online predators to deceive.
REFUSE requests for personal information.
RESPOND assertively if you are ever in an uncomfortable situation online. Exit the program, log off or turn off the computer, tell a trusted adult, or call the police.
REPORT to a trusted adult any suspicious or dangerous contact that makes you feel uncomfortable.
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6. Video link
Internet Safety Video

7. Now that you have some tips, Please talk to your children
Now that you have some tips, Please talk to your children! Keep them safe from the hazards of the internet!