Common Sense Media
Everyone has questions about how technology affects our lives. The Common Sense Media website has information on all of the most popular topics. Below is a list of several parental concerns that might interest you. Check out their entire website for information on all kinds of technology issues.
https://www.commonsensemedia.org/
Parenting in a Digital Age
This video offers tips and tricks to help you successfully navigate parenting in today’s technology-rich world.
Parenting In A Digital Age - YouTube
Family Tech Planning
Use these tech planners to help your kids think through important questions around tech use: What will I do? How much time will I spend? Am I making thoughtful choices?
Common Sense Media Family Tech Planning
Screen Time
Setting screen-time limits -- and helping kids moderate their own habits -- are all about finding the right balance for your family's needs and lifestyle.
https://www.commonsensemedia.org/screen-time
Screen Time Rules For Kids
Cyberbullying
Once kids go online, their chances of finding cyberbullies, haters, and trolls is, sadly, quite high. Find age-specific guidelines, videos, and articles to help with tough conversations -- whether your kid is a bully or is being bullied.
https://www.commonsensemedia.org/cyberbullying
Additional Resources:
Family Media Agreement
Google Family Safety Center
How to Keep your Children Safe Online: The Ultimate Guide for the Non Techy Parent
Technology Addiction: Concern, Controversy, and Finding Balance
