Social Media
A collection of resources to help parents manage the ever increasing role in the lives of students.
Social Media in Plain English
Suggested websites from Lynbrook's Library-Media Specialists
Elementary
Common Sense Media - We rate, educate, and advocate for kids, families, and schools
Netsmartz - resources on a wide range of social media issues
Online Safety - kids.gov resources for online safey.
Middle School
Moms, You Oughta Know: 11 Social Media Apps Teens Are Using Now" (from the Today Show website, Aug, 2013)
Create Strong Passwords Password Strength - Click here to check your passwords at Microsoft's Safety & Security webpage.
Microsoft's Safety & Security Center
Safety on Social Media Websites
11 Tips for Social Networking Safety
Teach Kids Online Security Basics
Important Advice for Parents from Common Sense Media:
High School
Kids Health Internet Safety
FBI - Internet Safety Tips
BrainPop Internet Safety Video (we subscribe to this)
BrainPop Digital Citizenship Resources
Goodwill Community Foundation - Internet Safety
National Children Advisory Center - Social Media Information
Digital Citizenship - Using Technology Appropriately
Additional Resources
A Helpful Guide To Using Social Media
PBS Resources: Children and Media
Web Md: Social Media: What Parents Must Know