PARENTS’ CORNER
Parents’ Corner
As a parent staying informed can be overwhelming….
Below you will find some tools to help you out.
Common Sense Media is a site that rates, educates, and advocates for kids, families, and schools. On this site you will find a wealth of information regarding parent concerns around technology, reviews and family guides. You can select content pertinent to your child’s age.
- For advice about the apps that your child may be using, digital citizenship and tech integration CLICK HERE.
The Best Online Tutors from Reviews.com
How to Raise a Good Human in a Digital World
A great article, written by Sierra Filucci, that provides amazing strategies for teaching character to kids of all ages using media and tech CLICK HERE.
The Digital Sheepdog: Internet and Social Media Safety Blog
Darren Laur from Personal Protection Systems Inc., visited Royal Bay with the purpose of “Helping students to pro-actively understand the enabling power of digital technology and mobile communications, but also how to mitigate the sometimes unintended consequences of high risk/un-desirable on-line behaviour ” (Laur, 2014).
This Blog helps parents to stay in the loop.