Early exposure to technology isn’t just possible; it’s inevitable. The inclusion of technology in classrooms and social pressures from peers create a boiling pot of potential, both good and bad. Conversations about internet safety should happen early and often, and both children and parents should maintain an open dialogue to promote safe internet use.
Different ages bring different worries, more devices, accounts, and information and disinformation at their fingertips. You’ll find information and links below that provide talking points, tools, books, and website recommendations to help keep children informed and safe.
There is a great resource by NJCCIC, to read full details go here