Social Media and Your Digital Footprint by Bethaney Cotten https://padlet.com/bethaneycotten/l4p5qy8c8rp657da Resources for navigating online friendships safely from Common Sense Media and other sources en-us 2022-10-14 13:09:25 UTC 2026-01-18 13:29:30 UTC hello@padlet.com Social Media Design--How companies tailor your teens experience to increase use bethaneycotten https://padlet.com/bethaneycotten/l4p5qy8c8rp657da/wish/2340444824 2022-10-14 13:14:29 UTC https://padlet.com/bethaneycotten/l4p5qy8c8rp657da/wish/2340444824 "As a parent, make sure you are nurturing the positive aspects of social media as well as discussing the dangers. By doing so, you will help your kids develop social media savvy, a skill that will ultimately help them in the years to come." bethaneycotten https://padlet.com/bethaneycotten/l4p5qy8c8rp657da/wish/2340450638 2022-10-14 13:18:34 UTC https://padlet.com/bethaneycotten/l4p5qy8c8rp657da/wish/2340450638 bethaneycotten https://padlet.com/bethaneycotten/l4p5qy8c8rp657da/wish/2340473318 2022-10-14 13:34:17 UTC https://padlet.com/bethaneycotten/l4p5qy8c8rp657da/wish/2340473318 bethaneycotten https://padlet.com/bethaneycotten/l4p5qy8c8rp657da/wish/2340478554 2022-10-14 13:37:54 UTC https://padlet.com/bethaneycotten/l4p5qy8c8rp657da/wish/2340478554 If you love data, this page has Pew Research Center's 2022 Teen Social Media Use survey results. bethaneycotten https://padlet.com/bethaneycotten/l4p5qy8c8rp657da/wish/2340485070 2022-10-14 13:42:30 UTC https://padlet.com/bethaneycotten/l4p5qy8c8rp657da/wish/2340485070 Teens on the pressures and issues of social media bethaneycotten https://padlet.com/bethaneycotten/l4p5qy8c8rp657da/wish/2340488353 2022-10-14 13:44:54 UTC https://padlet.com/bethaneycotten/l4p5qy8c8rp657da/wish/2340488353 bethaneycotten https://padlet.com/bethaneycotten/l4p5qy8c8rp657da/wish/2340602490 2022-10-14 15:04:45 UTC https://padlet.com/bethaneycotten/l4p5qy8c8rp657da/wish/2340602490 CS Tip #1 Be a role model bethaneycotten https://padlet.com/bethaneycotten/l4p5qy8c8rp657da/wish/2340886951 "Before you post a photo of your tween or teen on social media, ask them if it's OK to share. Not only will you give them control over their own digital footprint, you'll be showing them what you expect them to do with others' photos."]]> 2022-10-14 18:55:49 UTC https://padlet.com/bethaneycotten/l4p5qy8c8rp657da/wish/2340886951 CS Tip #2 Use Privacy Settings bethaneycotten https://padlet.com/bethaneycotten/l4p5qy8c8rp657da/wish/2343066451 "Together, go through all the settings on new apps to make sure you both know what information your kids are sharing. Especially in the beginning, it's better to share very little. Sit down with tweens and teens to show the privacy settings you use on your apps and devices. Talk about why you keep certain information private or limited to a small group. Ask them what information they feel comfortable sharing and why."]]> 2022-10-17 12:12:27 UTC https://padlet.com/bethaneycotten/l4p5qy8c8rp657da/wish/2343066451 CS Tip #3 Look to the Stars bethaneycotten https://padlet.com/bethaneycotten/l4p5qy8c8rp657da/wish/2343069851 With older kids, choose a celebrity or another famous person and look through their Twitter or Instagram posts with your kid. Discuss your impressions of them based on what they post. Ask your kid what kind of image they'd like to project online.]]> 2022-10-17 12:14:43 UTC https://padlet.com/bethaneycotten/l4p5qy8c8rp657da/wish/2343069851 Resources Used (not already listed!) bethaneycotten https://padlet.com/bethaneycotten/l4p5qy8c8rp657da/wish/2343348922 https://www.commonsense.org/education/family-tips/6-12-digital-footprint-and-identity 
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