Practical Tips for Parents to Protect Children in Today’s Digital World

The Keeping Kids Safe Online poster is a 1-page digital or printable resource designed to help parents, guardians, and educators take meaningful steps to protect children in the digital space. With short, accessible paragraphs, the poster covers real-world strategies, from understanding school tech policies and setting usage limits to monitoring social media activity, enabling device restrictions, and serving as positive role models. This resource is perfect for workplaces, schools, and family outreach, offering a simple, actionable guide to strengthening kids’ online safety.

Key Topics Covered

• Monitoring children’s social media use
• Setting limits and creating healthy tech boundaries
• Enabling privacy settings and device restrictions
• Understanding school technology policies
• Promoting positive, safe digital habits

 

Ideas for How to Use This Resource

• Include in school family newsletters or parent outreach programs
• Print and display in staff breakrooms or school common areas
• Distribute during parent-teacher conferences or cyber safety workshops
• Upload to LMS portals or school intranets for parent access
• Use in HR family wellness campaigns to promote home digital safety