Healthy Relationships in an Online Existence

Recommended Resource: 

The Door that's not Locked has excellent resources for parents in talking with their children about online communication and healthy relationships. http://www.thedoorthatsnotlocked.ca/app/en/parent_downloads

Common Sense Media advice videos. Good conversation starters when watched with your child: http://www.commonsensemedia.org/video/advice

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Being immersed in the digital world brings with it potential for new types of relationships and interactions while sometimes making it more challenging to continue developing off-line relationships. 

It can be hard for families to maintain and continue to build healthy relationship with the distractions of media and technology. It can be an even greater challenge helping your children develop healthy relationships when using digital tools.