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INTERNET SAFETY
Elementary Age Children Catherine Horn, M.A., C.A.S.Cos Cob School Psychologist
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Social Media =
forms of electronic communication through which users create online communities to share ideas, personal messages & other content (Merriam Webster, term 1st used in 2004)
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How Many Do You Know?
Search “Social Networking” on the App Store and there are 5,867 results as of February 10, 2015 and 5,884 on March 8, 2015 (+17 in almost as many days).
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The Evolution of Communication
Growth of Forms of Communication In just a few short years…… we went from “snail” mail and land line phones…… to email, text, Skype and FaceTime…
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Growing Faster Than We Know
• … to an explosion of Social Networking sites including:• My Space (4+) • Facebook (4+) • Twitter (4+) • Google + (17+) • Tumblr (17+) (Photo & Video:)• Instagram (12+) • SnapChat (12+) • Flickr (12+)• Vine (17+)
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Some of the Pros:
• Inform• Enrich• Educate• Connect • Share
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Some Concerns:
• 3 Ps:• Personal• Privacy & • Permanence
• Caution: Sometimes used to put-down, dis, offend and insult others
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What’s Missing?
• Communication via a device eliminates:tone of voice,facial expression,body language, manners – keys to effective communication!
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Recommendations for Parents:
• Teach Internet Safety especially to NEVER reveal personal information!
• Restrict use to common, open areas, not bedrooms.• Guide by teaching & modeling responsible use • Monitor content shared and received• Develop rules and enforce • Limit amount of time spent • Consider a Parent-Child Contract for Internet Safety• Block inappropriate sites, content, etc.
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Resources:
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/19/style/letting-your-kids-play-in-the-social-media-sandbox http://nasponline.org/publications/cq/cq342internetsafety_ho.aspx http://www.safekids.com/kids-rules-for-online-safety/ http://www.nypl.org/help/computers-internet-and-wireless-access/a-safety-net-for-the-internet# http://www.kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?dn=KidsHealth