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Back to School – 5 Things to Consider for Online Wellness and Safety

by webmaster | Aug 26, 2022 | Parent Outreach

As students return to classrooms, families are often focused on meeting their children’s new teachers, making sure they have adequate school supplies, and establishing drop off and pick up routines. Sometimes the busy nature of starting the school year leaves little...

DigCit Tips for a Safe and Balanced Summer

by webmaster | May 24, 2022 | Resources, Selfies

For some people, summer signifies a shift to a slower-paced more carefree time. Even with this shift, it is important to stay vigilant about your online habits to protect yourself and maintain a healthy media balance. Summer Safe Selfies The selfie trend doesn’t seem...

Digital Dilemmas – Right, Wrong or Somewhere in Between? Start the Conversation…

by webmaster | Apr 18, 2022 | Digital Dilemma, Parent Outreach, Social Media

Life is full of tricky situations and, for our children who spend so much time in the online world, digital dilemmas are part of their daily lives. Whether they are trying to decide if they should post a photo, accept a friend request, or involve themselves in digital...

i think u r beautiful – LMIRL

by webmaster | Mar 22, 2022 | Parent Outreach, Parental Controls, Social Media

The internet, social media and multiplayer gaming have expanded the way that students communicate and interact with their peers. Social media and online gaming allow kids the chance to connect with their IRL friends and to cast a wider net to meet new “friends”. Many...

It’s All Fun and Games Until Someone Gets Hurt or Arrested – Online Challenges All Families Should Know About

by webmaster | Feb 18, 2022 | Parental Controls, Social Media, Social Media Challenges, TikTok

UPDATE: February 18, 2022 As the trend of TikTok challenges continues, there are two challenges parents should have on their radar. TikTok Benadryl Challenge The Benadryl Challenge encourages children to take excessive amounts of Benadryl in an attempt to get high or...