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Oct. 14: Apps Parents Should Know About in 2020 presentation

According to the “2019 Common Sense Census: Media Use by Tweens and Teens” more than half of U.S. children now own a smartphone by the age of  11. And on average, teenagers spend 7 hours, 22 minutes per day with screen media, not counting schoolwork or homework. Do you know what your kids are doing online? Do you know what apps they are using and the potential risks of using those apps?

Apps parents should know about in 2020

Join the “Apps Parents Should Know About in 2020” presentation from 2-3 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 14 to learn more about social media that our children are using and the pros and cons of these applications. Officer John Calvert, Director of Safe and Secure Schools Unit with the Kansas Department of Education will share his insight on keeping our children safe online.

Registration is required. Zoom information will be sent in a confirmation email.

Cosponsored by Division of Information Technology, Kansas State University and the Director of Technology, USD 383 as part of Cybersecurity Awareness Month.

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