Social media: Parents

This website explains the benefits and risks of social networking sites and how you can support your child to stay safe online.

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Keywords

encouraging online safety , social networking , online safety , parent involvement

Categories

Audience Parents
School level Year 5 - Year 6 , Year 7 - Year 9 , Year 10 - Year 12
General capabilities Literacy, Numeracy, ICT Capability, Critical and Creative Thinking, Ethical Understanding

Details

Written by Raising Children Network and Tena Davies (Psychologist)
Published by Raising Children Network

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