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Navigating Cyber Safety: Protecting Your Child in the Digital Age
An interactive workshop that empowers caregivers with practical tools and strategies to protect children from online risks like grooming, sextortion and cyberbullying.
Features
Audience
Parents, caregivers, and community members
Duration
90-120 minutes (can be tailored to fit your audience)
Instruction
In-Person, Interactive Workshop
About the program
This engaging workshop equips caregivers with essential tools to protect their children in today’s digital world. Participants explore online safety risks, learn effective monitoring strategies, and gain confidence in addressing sensitive topics like grooming and sextortion.
Through real-life examples, scenario analyses, and interactive demonstrations, caregivers learn to:
- Identify common online safety risks like grooming, sextortion, and oversharing
- Understand factors that may increase a child’s online vulnerability
- Explore monitoring tools, privacy settings, and protective strategies
- Develop age-appropriate language for discussing online safety topics
- Build a personalized action plan for improving household online safety
The program is available by request and can be customized for parent groups, youth-serving organizations, or community events. Sessions can also be offered in collaboration with local law enforcement for added insight and support.
Why we love it
- Provided free of charge by Mission Kids
- Practical tools caregivers can implement immediately
- Interactive demonstrations and real-life examples for hands-on learning
- Tailored content to address specific community concerns
- Collaborative opportunities with law enforcement for a well-rounded perspective

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Michelle McDyre
Director of Prevention Education