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Parents and children complete this Quest together to build a customized plan for healthy screen time.
To help you tackle the tough questions, Google created a guide to spark productive conversations and identify healthy habits that work for your whole family.
Explore more resources to help you navigate technology with your family.
Most kids will encounter mean behavior at some point in their digital lives. For parents, the key is staying involved in kids' lives -- both online and off -- so they can step in and offer help if necessary.
The Family Link app from Google can help you schedule and set the ground rules for screen time. We've put together a companion guide for the app that will help you start a conversation with your child about how they use their device.
Be Internet Awesome with Interland
Be Internet Awesome with Interland
Kids can play their way to being Internet Awesome with Interland, an online adventure that puts the key lessons of digital safety into hands-on practice with four challenging games.
The Internet Awesome Family Pledge - Proof of Internet awesomeness comes in the form of an official certificate and badge for each lesson.
5 quick tips for each pillar of our Internet Code of Awesome to help you be safe, smart and positive online
The Digital Citizenship Initiative is a joint venture between Discovery Education, Verizon, Fortinet, and non-profit contributors to provide students with the strategies and resources they need to navigate their online lives safely. Our partners have supported the development of standards-aligned curriculum of high-quality videos and activities to help students develop core competencies to build and navigate a more respectful online world.
Before you decide if your child is ready to explore the vast universe of content on YouTube, download our guide with tools, tips, and conversation starters for families. Then watch our Pro Tips playlist with YouTube Creators below.
What questions should you ask yourself when watching videos? How can you make the internet a kinder place? What tools does YouTube have to make taking a break easier? We've brought together some YouTube Creators to share tips on how to become a more confident, safe, and smart internet (and YouTube!) explorer. Watch now, and be sure to check out additional resources in the video descriptions!
Other Internet Safety Resources
Other Internet Safety Resources
Offers specific advice for secondary school parents on social media, screen time, and online reputation, with expert tips for teens (14+).
A hub for parents and professionals with tools and resources to help families navigate online safety.
Offers data and resources for understanding and preventing bullying and cyberbullying.
(National Cybersecurity Alliance): Provides articles, videos, and infographics for building good digital habits.
(National Center for Missing & Exploited Children): Provides age-appropriate videos, activities, and workshops for teens and parents on topics like sexting, sextortion, online predators, and cyberbullying.
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