The online safety series with Lagosmums supported by Grow with Google has been a series to bring more awareness to online safety and keeping our children safe online. Through this series, we will discuss several ways to be a responsible digital citizen.
Episode 1 – Introduction to 3 quick tips to stay safe online
Do you struggle to ensure your child’s online safety? For most parents when they think of the internet they think of the possible dangers.
In this first episode, we will discuss 3 quick tips to stay safe online.
1. Have conversations with your child – To reduce tension between parents and their children; it is important to understand your child’s online behaviours.
2. Create family smart guidelines – You need family digital ground rules around what you share online, protecting personal information and setting screentime.
3. Discuss different online scenarios – Some of these scenarios include what to do when a stranger invites you to chat with them online or how to identify real news versus fake news.
Episode 2 – Introduction to 3 quick tips to stay safe online
In this episode, we are talking about 3 things to keep in mind before sharing anything online.
The first is to ask why am I sharing this?
Secondly, Who am I sharing this with and
Lastly, how will this affect me or the other people involved?
When it comes to online safety and being a responsible digital citizen a big part of this is knowing what you can share and what you should not share online.
Watch the whole online safety series below