Common Sense Media

MCPS has a partnership with Common Sense Education that will provide students with the resources and information they need to behave safely and responsibly with technology and social media. To learn more about the new MCPS Common Sense Education initiative, please click here.

Below are some parent resources that will provide important information to parents and families.

Sign Up For Tech Balance Tips!

See the Tech Balance videos below for information.

Text the word KIDS to 21555 to receive tips in English.

Envíe un mensaje de texto con la palabra FAMILIA al 21555 para recibir consejos en Español.

Family Engagement and Resources

Empowering families to practice digital citizenship and have whole familiy engagement

with resources provided by Common Sense Education.

Family Media Agreement

Use the Family Media Agreement to help your family establish healthy media use practices that everyone can live with!

Family Tip Sheets

Students have Common Sense Media lessons during the school year. Visit this document to review the tip sheets that support the lessons offered at each grade level.