Digital Manners & House Rules: A Handbook for Parents
By Marla Rosner
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This Handbook is a quick read for busy parents that want concise and comprehensive guidance for supervising their 8 to 18 year old's digital activities. Whether your child is getting his first cell phone or she's already obsessed with all things Internet, you will find action steps to take to develop kids' digital sensibilities while saving some of your sanity as well.
Marla Rosner
Marla Rosner, Principal at Instill Leadership, has excelled as an organizational development and training professional for twenty years. Marla has had hands on responsibility in training administration as Vice President of Training and Development at Supercuts, Inc., an 1,100+ national salon franchise. There she gained practical experience in scaling leadership development initiatives for a widely dispersed organization.Marla is a vibrant and engaging group facilitator and instructor, seasoned project manager and public speaker. Her former business, Marla Rosner & Associates, has developed employee and trainer certification programs, as well as custom training in business planning, leadership, managing organizational change, decision making, performance management, coaching and communication skills, employee engagement and retention, presentation and facilitation skills, customer service and sales.Her personal interests include the impact of the digital age on work and personal relationships (see her blog at http://www.BeyondNetiquette.com,) brain elasticity and brain training as well as geocaching with her family.
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Digital Manners & House Rules - Marla Rosner
Digital Manners & House Rules for Kids
A Handbook for Parents
By Marla Rosner
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Table of Contents
Introduction
The Digital Divide
So Close,Yet So Far
Taking Action to Develop Digital Manners
The Top 5 House Rules
Teens
About Facebook™
Digital Manners
Strategies to Introduce New Rules & Manners
Reinforcement and Consequences
Parents: Digital Mastery & Mania
Conclusion
Digital Manners Checklist
Additional Resources
About the Author
Introduction
Like all parents, you are devoted to bringing up a child who gets along well in the world, is liked by others, and develops into a civil human being. With that in mind you likely sent little Jake or Jenna to preschool with the best of parental reminders: Say please and thank you to the teachers,
Don’t hit other children or grab their things,