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Internet and Media Safety for Families 3
How many of ushave these devices in your home?
Television sets Smartphones Game consoles Computers Tablets DVD players
How many of these devices can access the Internet?
Internet and Media Safety for Families
PresentationOutline
Presentation Objectives Why even use the Internet? Stay safe tips for the Internet Parental Controls Plug In to your Family Suggested Actions
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Discussion throughout
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PresentationObjectives
Understand what we and our children face on the Internet
Understand how Internet content can benefit your family
Understand protecting your children on the Internet
Understand how to be involved with your children and technology
Encourage us to BE INVOLVED and not be a bystander
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Why even use the Internet?
Communication Entertainment Education Personal research Gospel study Shopping
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Social NetworkingAddiction
What do youneed thecomputer
for?
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Stay Safe Tipsfor Social Networking
Don’t leave a computer when still logged in Always be suspicious of others online Don’t provide personal information Never meet without taking someone with you Only visit sites intended for your age Check the privacy settings Don’t interfere with other profiles Post only items that are in good taste
“We were ready to hire you until we sawthe photo of you on Facebook sliding
on the ice at Rockefeller Centerwearing only bowling shoes and a Viking helmet”
Internet
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How to RecognizeDangerous Email
You don’t know the person sending email Claims sound too good to be true Someone wants to send you money or a prize Bank asks for your account information Email asks to click on a link or download a file Email has misspellings or sounds awkward Never click the Unsubscribe link
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Good Web SurfingHabits
Update anti-virus and anti-malware programs Use a physical firewall Never click on pop-ups Be selective about registering at websites Avoid suspect websites Use credit card only on well-known websites Avoid peer-to-peer (P2P) network programs Log out from websites before leaving computer“Quick! Go online and
find out how to do CPR on a fish.”
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Parental Controls
There’s something fundamentally wrongwhen you need your kid
to unlock the TV’s parental controls.
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Internet Content Filtering
OpenDNS - DNS service for Internet Content Filtering
Software Packages for Internet Content Filtering Product comparisonwebsite
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Implementing Parental Controls
Televisions/Cable Netflix/Hulu and others Computers/laptops – PC, Mac Smartphones – IOS, Android, Windows
Discuss handout
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“I can’t go to bed.I told all the guys that when school was out,
you’d let me stay upand watch David Letterman!”
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Plug In to your Family
Hold Family Home Evening Create a family identity Set times for TV, video games and Internet Be OK with unstructured time
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Twelve Tips for Parent-Child Interviews
1. Hold interviews regularly2. Mothers and fathers can interview children jointly or take turns3. Pray beforehand4. Begin with a prayer5. Plan to listen more than you speak6. Don’t compare one child with another7. When correcting, give a clear but loving explanation8. Agree together what words best describe each problem9. Don’t compromise gospel standards “just this once” 10. Praise each child generously and cheerfully11. Bear your testimony often12. Don’t discuss one child’s problems with other children
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“Well Robbie,you broke into NASA
and caused a ruckus again.You know the consequences:No SpongeBob for a week!”
Internet and Media Safety for Families
Conclusions
The Internet is a wonderful resource Internet hazards can be managed Parents need to set the right example
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Suggested Actions
Read: LDS Gospel Topics - Internet Search for: Internet and Family Safety Hold a Family Home Evening on this topic Stay involved with your children Send me an email for a copy of this
presentation Attend the 7-lesson Sunday School class on
this topic
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“You said I should spend more timewith our children;
I turned their faces into iconson my desktop.”
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Internet and Media Safety for Families7-Lesson Sunday School Class
1. Children are an Heritage of the Lord2. The Sacred Roles of Fathers and Mothers3. Internet and Media Safety for Families4. Teach your Children about Media Choices 5. Teach your Children to prevent/avoid
Pornography6. Teach Your Children about inappropriate
Internet/Media Exposures7. Make Emergency Response Plans
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WEBWISE
A teen guide to staying safe online– http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/school_report/9692450.stm
Internet use and safety– http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/grownups/article/interne
t-use-and-safety Parents on social media
– http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-21293438 Top ten online safety tips
– http://www.bbc.co.uk/webwise/0/21259413 What can parents do?
– http://www.bbc.co.uk/webwise/0/22728225
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Bibliography - 1
Agency and Accountability– https://
www.lds.org/youth/for-the-strength-of-youth/agency-and-accountability?lang=eng
Avoid Unsafe E-Mail and Scams– http://
www.dummies.com/how-to/content/for-seniors-avoid-unsafe-email-and-scams.html
'The Big Disconnect' helps parents and kids navigate the digital world– http://
www.calgaryherald.com/life/Review+Disconnect+helps+parents+kids+navigate+digital+world/8787255/story.html
Deseret Book - Clean & Safe Media Pledge– http://deseretbook.com/familypledge
Entertainment and Media– https://
www.lds.org/youth/for-the-strength-of-youth/entertainment-and-media?lang=eng
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Bibliography - 2
Good e-mail practice– http://www.emailhelpdesk.co.uk/Guidelines/good-e-
mail-practice.html How do I keep my child safe on social networks?– http://www.bbc.co.uk/webwise/guides/children-and
-social-networks How you can protect your family online– https://www.google.ca/goodtoknow/familysafety/
How To Set Up a Network Router– http://
compnetworking.about.com/od/homenetworking/ht/routerconfigure.htm
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Bibliography - 3
Internet Safety 101– http://www.internetsafety101.org/
LDS Gospel Topics - Internet– http://www.lds.org/ldsorg/v/index.jsp?locale=0&sourceI
d=75759daac5d98010VgnVCM1000004d82620a____&vgnextoid=bbd508f54922d010VgnVCM1000004d82620aRCRD
LDS Tech - Internet and Family Safety– http://tech.lds.org/wiki/Family_safety
Safe Search Kids– http://www.safesearchkids.com
Should a 4-year-old own a smartphone?– http://www.theglobeandmail.com/technology/tech-news
/should-a-4-year-old-own-a-smartphone/article14602427/
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Bibliography - 4
Staying Safe on YouTube– http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nI2tmiKdPnU
Twelve Tips for Parent-Child Interviews– By Steven B. Glade– https://
www.lds.org/ensign/1997/06/twelve-tips-for-parent-child-interviews?lang=eng&query=interview+children+interview+NEAR/1+children
Unplug so you can plug in to your family– http://
www.azcentral.com/thingstodo/kids/articles/20130515projects-teach-children-sewing.html?nclick_check=1
YouTube Safety Center– https://www.youtube.com/yt/policyandsafety/safety.html
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The Internet is not a place for irresponsible behaviour
“If you can’t say anything nice,then don’t say anything at all!”“If you can’t
say anything nice,then just say it online!”
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“We don’t all follow youon Twitter, Kayla.So please just tell
the class what you didduring the summer . . .”
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Write downyour passwords
Sometimes my memory fails me,so I changed my password to “incorrect”.
That way, when I login with the wrong password,the computer responds with:
“Your password is incorrect” to remind me.
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