QUICK TIPS FOR FAMILIES
These simple actions can help protect your child’s online experience and support their digital wellbeing!
Set Clear Boundaries
Establish rules for screen time and what’s acceptable online behavior.
Encourage Safe Sharing
Teach kids to think before sharing personal information and to respect their own and others’ privacy.
Talk Regularly
Keep an open line of communication about their online experiences including any concerns or issues they face.
Be Aware of Cyberbullying
Stay alert for signs of cyberbullying and talk to your child about how to handle it. A telling sign may be a sudden anxiety around digital devices.
Use Parental Controls
Take advantage of parental control tools to monitor online activity and ensure age-appropriate content.
Keep Devices in Common Areas
Encourage your child to use devices in shared family spaces.