Resources for Parents and Caregivers
It’s time to Get Digital with your child! Use our resources to start a conversation about digital citizenship and wellbeing: the information, behaviors and skills young people need to safely navigate the Internet and use its resources to positively influence the world around them.
DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP AND WELLBEING PILLARS
Digital skills for real life
Digital Foundations
Keeping your child safe online starts with teaching them basic safety skills such as how to choose a secure Wi-Fi connection, how to recognize secure websites and to how to apply privacy settings.
Digital Wellness
Being online gives young people so many choices. Giving them skills like self-control and resilience can help them make decisions that will lead to positive outcomes both on and offline.
Digital Engagement
Help your child learn the skills they need to build inclusive and respectful communities and evaluate, create and share different types of media content.
Digital Empowerment
Help your child participate in public life by using the power of digital platforms and tools, such as social media and hashtags, to positively impact their lives and advocate for issues they care about.
Digital Opportunities
Preparing your child for the digital world of tomorrow starts today. Help them learn the skills and knowledge they need to leverage the opportunities the digital world may offer.
PARENTAL QUIZZES
Ready to Get Digital with your child?
Our quizzes will help you prepare for important conversations about your children’s digital life. Let’s get started!
GET SKILLED
Do you know your algorithms from your VPN connections? Do you know which safety settings can keep your location private and your accounts secure?
Take our parent quiz and find out how you can share knowledge with your child.
GET CONNECTED
Do you understand the risks and opportunities in your child’s online world? Do you know how to help them deal with bullying or know what to do if they find themselves in a negative environment?
Take our parent quiz and find out how you can share this knowledge with your child.
GET BALANCE
How do you feel about your family’s online world? Do you feel you share your child’s online world – and how do you help them manage their screen use and mental wellness?
Take our parent quiz and find out how you can share your knowledge with your child.
