Parent Resources

This website contains information and resources on what cyberbullying is and is not, what to look for, and how to prevent it.

This website provides information about the nature, extent, causes, and consequences of cyberbullying among adolescents. It also includes information on sexting, social media misuse, digital dating abuse, and issues related to digital citizenship, resilience, empathy, school climate, and more.

This website explains the characteristics of a good digital citizen. It also includes resources for students and parents about how to be a good digital citizen.

This website explains how to build safe digital relationships and provides resources about this topic.

Google Safety Center has tips on how to get family friendly search engine results using SafeSearch, how to set up internet filters, how to control web content, and how to approve games and apps your children use. You will also find information on family online safety basics, keeping data secure, mobile device safety, and managing your online content.

Interland is an online game created by Google that teaches students about digital citizenship and safety. Students learn how to communicate responsibly, don't fall for fakes, personal privacy and security, and cyberbullying.

This resource provides explanations of different types of cyberthreats like malware, viruses, worms botnets, social engineering (phishing), and trojans. It also provides information on how to teach your children the importance of cybersecurity.

This website provides advise on how parents can talk to their children about sharing personal information on the internet. It also includes resources on how to protect your personal information online.

This website explains what a digital footprint is and how what you do in the digital world now can affect your future.

This Google website shares resources, tools, and content for families managing technology with children.

This toolkit breaks down the digital technology and resources students are using in the classroom.

This article offers five tips to help teach your child how to balance media and technology in their lives.

This guide, provided by Common Sense Media, gives tips on how parents can take charge if their children's health and wellness in the digital age.

This glossary of online and texting acronyms is provided by PBS.

This website has articles offers advice on about how you can talk to your children about using technology and media responsibly.

Learn about the popular chat app for gamers.

This website, sponsored by MTV, teaches students about sexting, spying, constant texting, digital disrespect, and cruelty.

This website lists popular apps that teens are using and what parents need to know about the apps. It also discusses the right age teens can begin to use social media.

This website offers tutorials on digital citizenship and digital literacy skills. Students learn about key concepts and strategies they can use to navigate social media and the internet. They complete simulated experiences of realistic digital dilemmas and scenarios.

This website explains common types of identity theft, how to protect yourself from it, and what you can do if you are a victim of it.