DigitalSmarts: Explore Digital Parenting

The DigitalSmarts program is a series of eight hour-long workshops designed to teach important everyday digital skills. The workshops include hands-on activities and videos and cover topics such as: protecting privacy and security online, job searching, shopping and banking online, using social media, searching the internet effectively and managing screen time for kids.

Explore Digital Parenting

Explore Digital Parenting looks at managing kids’ screen time, helping to keep your kids safe online, and setting household internet rules.

Slideshow (PPT)

Practice Sheet (PDF)

Work Sheet (PDF)

Video

Pre-workshop poll: http://bit.ly/parentingpoll1

Quiz 1: http://bit.ly/digitalpquiz1

Quiz 2: http://bit.ly/parentingquiz2

Post-workshop poll: http://bit.ly/parentingpoll2

The program is made possible thanks to funding from Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada’s Digital Literacy Exchange Program.