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  • Learn hidden features of trending teen apps on your kids phones at our weekly live events
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Join Our Next Live Parent Q&A Events (and earn a $5 Starbucks gift card)*

Dec
03
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Optimize Parental Controls: Balancing Safety & Privacy for Families

Understand how to set up parental controls and monitor your students without being intrusive.

Dec
05
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Sneaky Ways Video Apps Keep Teens Watching

Join this live parent night event and find out what tricks video apps are using to keep your kids watching

Dec
10
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Optimize Parental Controls: Balancing Safety & Privacy for Families

Understand how to set up parental controls and monitor your students without being intrusive.

Dec
12
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Protecting Your Family With A Social Media Agreement

Learn how to set up a Family Media Agreement for your entire family in order to keep your family safer with technology and social media.

Jan
14
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How To Shine Online With Your Social Media Accounts

Learn how students can use their social media accounts to help them Shine Online and better their future.

*Only for families in partner school districts or individual paid VIP members: to receive a gift card, simply attend the live event, join in the activities, and your family will be eligible to earn one gift card per year (while supplies last).

Event Replays

Monthly Events & Replays for Parents & Educators

Monthly Events & Replays for Parents & Educators

These event replay videos are perfect for helping parents understand current social media safety events and tech issues. Select videos can be shown during homeroom or advisory periods.

Dangerous Challenge

Dangerous Social Media Challenges

Dangerous Social Media Challenges

Learn the details behind the latest dangerous challenges and how to talk with students

Gaming Safety

Video Game Guides

Video Game Guides

Stay aware of what games teens are playing today. Learn which ones are unsafe and find recommended parental control settings

Red Zone

Red Zone App Guides

Red Zone App Guides

These apps have anonymous features, adult content, and may feature easy contact with strangers. Supervision strongly suggested or move your kids to a safer zone

Gray Zone

Gray Zone App Guides

Gray Zone App Guides

These apps often contain lots of private & disappearing messages

Green Zone

Green Zone App Guides

Green Zone App Guides

Not safe for students to use unsupervised, but each app can serve a positive purpose when used as a family

Parent Training

Parent Resources

Parent Resources

We'll help you navigate the digital landscape to keep your kids safe online

Essential training

Start Here With These Essential Resources

Start Here With These Essential Resources

Not sure where to start? These resources will help you keep your whole family safe online
Omegle Video Chat Guide for Parents & Educators by Josh Ochs SmartSocial.com
Red Zone
Red Zone
Red Zone
Red Zone
Red Zone

Omegle: Students Chatting with Strangers