By: Ms. Coughlin

 It is really important to be aware what your child is doing on the internet.  There have been many cases of children who have met up with people from the internet.  Use the resources in the rest of this PowerPoint to help you know what you should be looking for.

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 Your child minimizes the screen whenever they are on the computer and you are around.  Unexplained phone calls or letters  Unexplained absences

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 Have the computer in an open area that you are in a lot like the family room or living room.  Ask your child what they do on the computer.  Look at your child’s profiles on social networks.  Have open communication between you and your child.