Tips on supervising kids and teens on social media

1. DIGITAL
TOP 6 DIGITAL
SUPERVISION TIPS
FOR KIDS IN A
DIGITAL WORLD

2. We supervise kids all the time.

3. We are on duty…

4. 24/7
We are on duty…

5. Until.…

6. … social media enters our
children’s lives.

7. Now what?

8. THE SIX TOP TIPS
For Digital
SUPERVISION

9. The
6th Top Tip

10. Share an account with
your child.

11. Why?
Gives you ultimate
control.

12. Tip:
Teens may resent this
level of control.
Be respectful.
Deal with problems in
person.

13. The
5th Top Tip

14. Follow your child and
make sure they follow
you back.

15. Why?
Allows you to peruse
throughly without being
noticed.

16. Tip:
Never comment online to
your child’s posts.
Talk about problems in
person.

17. The
4th Top Tip

18. Devices don’t belong in
private bedrooms.

19. Why?
Need we say more?

20. Tip:
House rules are house
rules.

21. The
3rd Top Tip

22. Check in devices at night.
Charge in a common
room.

23. Why?
Kids need their sleep and
nothing good ever
happens after midnight.

24. Tip:
Use your phone plan’s
controls to limit hours
and type of use.

25. The
2nd Top Tip

26. Invite grandma and all
the aunts and uncles to
follow your child.

27. Why?
Kids behave better when
there are adults present
so the more the merrier.

28. Tip:
Help get everyone set up
at the next family dinner,
grandma will love it!

29. The
NUMBER 1
Top Tip

30. The earlier you start
with house rules for
devices, the easier the
teen years will be.

31. Why?
Kids will just be
used to it.

32. Tip:
Most phone plans allow
you to turn off a phone
from your account.
Use this ability as a
consequence for misuse.

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