1. Internet Safety for Families Technology Open House November 19, 2014

2. “Going online is a safe as going outside as long as you follow some simple rules.” Tim and Moby from BrainPop.com

3. Being Safe in the (Cyber) World Going Outside  I will take a friend with me when going places or playing outside.  I will always check first with my parents or other trusted adult before going anywhere, helping anyone, accepting anything, or getting into a car.  I will tell people "NO" if they try to touch or hurt me. It's OK for me to stand up for myself.  I will tell my parents or other trusted adult if anything makes me feel sad, scared, or confused. Going Online  I will always use good netiquette and not be rude or mean online.  I will ask my parents or other trusted adult before sharing information like my name, address, and phone number.  I won't meet face-to-face with anyone from the Internet.  I will tell my parents or other trusted adult if anything makes me feel sad, scared, or confused. From http://www.netsmartz.org/Resources/Pledges

4. Why not just say, “No”?

5. What about the dangers?

6.  When you can go online  Where you can go online  Managing personal information  Protecting passwords  When you want to know  Net positive attitude Set Expectations http://cdn.netsmartz.org/tipsheets/protecting_kids.pdf

7. Learn About the Technology in Your Home Access to App Store? Laptop Webcam?Internet Connected? Inappropriate Games & Apps? iFunny Snap ChatFrontline Commando

8.  Keep technology where you can see it  Check in with your children when they are using the Internet  Keep an eye on Social Networking profiles  Not cool to post embarrassing pictures/messages on their social networking site Monitor

9.  Keep the conversation going with your child  Ask questions about what she likes about being online  Challenge him to a duel  Talk with them about protecting themselves and respecting others online Communicate

10. Resources