Ready, Tech, GO!

Thank you to everyone who attended our Ready, Tech, GO! Event sponsored by AT&T. 

Here are links to some resources that were shared 

READY, TECH, GO! PRESENTATION

TAKE HOME TIP SHEET_EN    SPANISH 

PHONE READY QUIZ_EN   SPANISH


HELPFUL SITES AND RESOURCES FOR MORE INFORMATION

Illinois PTA Ready, Tech, GO Website

Family Link by Google: Connect your child's device to your own via this Google App.

Common Sense Media: Find reviews and age recommendations about the hottest media from movies to apps and games.

The Achievery: Explore engaging and educational videos and learning activities all in one place. 

Phone Ready Quiz: Is your child ready for a phone? Are you ready? These 10 short questions can help you decide if your child is ready for mobile life.

The Smart Talk: Sit down with your children and co-create rules and expectations for tech use. Revisit these conversations as your kids grow!

Family Media Plan: The Family Media Plan can help you and your children set priorities that matter most to your family. 


Agenda for Ready, Tech, GO! April 4th, 2024

6-6:30pm: 

Family Dinner/Sit with your family and take our Phone Ready quiz. Is your child 'phone ready'? What are some myths and facts about children and their readiness to have a personal digital device?

6:30-6:45pm: 

Parents go to gym for the Ready, Tech, GO! presentation by Ms. Seagraves and Ms. McGinnis sponsored by AT&T and the American Academy of Pediatrics. Students stay in cafeteria for some game time.

6:45-7:30pm: 

Learn some strategies and tools to monitor and control what your children have access to online. Follow along with the presenters to download apps on your phone and learn how to use them! 


Do you have a high school student who can help us monitor students during the parent presentation? Please email madisonpta44@gmail.com if your student would like to volunteer and help out!