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Common Sense Media: Tips for Keeping Kids Safe while Video-Chatting

Online Safety Video Chatting

How can I prepare my kid for video-chatting for online classes?

“If you think teaching your kid manners is tough, try translating all those lessons (“Look people in the eye!,” “Stop clowning around!”) to the world of video-chatting. That’s the challenge many of us are facing as we give our newly homebound kids a crash course in socially acceptable (and safe!) behavior for Zoom, FaceTime, Skype, and other video-chat apps they need for school. It’s not hard, but it takes some prep: A trial run, an equipment test, agreed-upon rules, and a few other smart tips help set kids up for success.”

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