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25+ Dangers on TikTok, Snapchat, Instagram, Fortnite, Netflix, YouTube & More
Tuesday, April 20, 4 pm Pacific/7 pm Eastern
Wednesday, April 21, 5 pm Pacific/ 8 pm Eastern
Thursday, April 22, 7 pm Pacific/10 pm Eastern
Who: All parents who want to know the dangers of the top 5 apps What: A LIVE 45-minute engaging parent night presentation with Josh Ochs and the team at SmartSocial.com How: Join free via Zoom- Click here to register
Parents will learn about:
TikTok's privacy issues and how it impacts your family
Snapchat features that help predators locate your student
Instagram's hidden accounts some students use
How Fortnite can cause anger and anxiety in students
Common Netflix addiction issues with students
YouTube screen time issues and how to limit screen time
25+ Social Media Dangers Educators Need to know in 2021
(And How to Promote Safety On Campus & Online)
Next webinar: March 30, 10 am Pacific/1 pm Eastern
Who: All educators who want to learn how to promote digital safety What: A 45-minute engaging LIVE presentation with Josh Ochs and the team at SmartSocial.com How: Join free via Zoom- Click here to register
Educators will learn about:
25 dangers online and on-campus
5+ social media safety issues educators are facing
How bullying can go wrong and how to help students report issues early
The impact social media has on student mental health
How to reduce negative social media posts and help a student build a positive online presence
How to protect your schoolโs online brand in the event something goes wrong
What often goes wrong in schools, and how to fix it
Setting goals for what success looks like for your social media landscape
How to build a group of students who will be your eyes and ears on campus (and online)
Work with students to implement a system they have ownership of and will be happy to use
Helping students develop good screen time habits starts with adults around them showing good habits. YouTube and other addictive sources online can be used for personal and family growth... if used with positive intention.
This week, Beth and I talk about parents' experiences of modeling good screen time habits with tips and encouragement for every parent.
Watch or listen to the Modeling Good Screen Time Habits Podcast now: