Internet Safety Month Replays and Resources

All our safety webinars, tip sheets and videos in one handy place.

Webinar: Help Your Children Stay Safe on the Internet

June 14: Presenter Kelly Mendoza had a lot of advice for parents of kids 13 – 18, and we hope you found it helpful. We’ve created a few resources for use with your own family and encourage you to share them with other parents who might benefit from this information.

The event is available until Aug. 13 as a Live Meeting replay and an audio recording. Please share the replay and resources with friends and family.

Webinar Replay

Live Meeting Replay (ends Aug. 13)
https://www.mymeetings.com/nc/join.php?i=PG4387995&p=5977213&t=r

Resources

• Internet Safety Tip Sheet for Parents
• Sample Family Media Contracts
• Common Sense Media provides age-appropriate ratings and media reviews, tips and discussion forums for parents and resources for educators.

 

Webinar: Help Seniors Use the Internet Safely

June 28: Debra Berlyn offered advice on how to convey the importance of the Internet to seniors and how to balance safety and privacy when online.

The event is available until Aug. 27 as a Live Meeting replay and an audio recording. Please share the replay and resources with friends and family.

Webinar Replay

Live Meeting Replay (ends Aug. 27)
https://www.mymeetings.com/nc/join.php?i=PG4846273&p=3544338&t=r

Resources

• Internet Safety Tip Sheet for Seniors
• Check your password strength through reliable sources such as Microsoft’s Password Checker
• Project GOAL helps promote the adoption of broadband services by older adults

 

Summertime Technology Tips

Keep the familiy busy this summer with these 75 fun family activity tips that encourages the innovative uses of technology that encourage summer learning and help families connect (a one-page PDF version is also available). The list comes to us from the Family Online Safety Institute's "Platform for Good." FOSI also has a short YouTube video of facts on the global state of digital safety.

 

The Three P's of Internet Safety

Jack McArtney outlines three essential components to Prepare, Prevent, and Protect

 

PSAs from Common Sense Media

The “Been There” PSAs from our partner Common Sense Media highlight awkward family moments as parents cope with raising kids in a digital world. These are part of our maximum-impact triple-platform PSA campaign Verizon pioneered in 2009.

 

Cyberbullying Video Series

A four-part series for parents on understanding and preventing cyberbullying.