Resources for Families During COVID-19 Distance Learning

Parent Support for Learning at Home from Common Sense Media

Tips and resources to help families navigate this nationwide social distancing time. Includes ways to understand the COVID-19 news coverage, how to stay calm for yourself and your kids, learning at home and homework help, as well as what to watch, read and play.

Digital Citizenship Curriculum

Digital Citizenship Lessons

Materials for Parents and Guardians
Parents and guardians play an important role in supporting digital citizenship.

Refer to the family resource links below for more information about each topic and ways you can discuss these areas with your child.

Common Sense Media Family Engagement Resources

Homework and Learning with Tech

Hack the School Year When teens need to buckle down, use apps and plug-ins to keep them on task.

Media Balance & Well-Being

Help Kids Balance Their Media Lives

How Much Screen Time is Okay for My Kids?

6 Ways to Help Your Kids Stop Multitasking During Homework (43 second video)

Cyberbullying

4 Ways to Help Teens Avoid Digital Harrassment (1 minute, 10 second video)

Online Privacy & Safety

5 Surefire Ways to Protect Your Kid's Online Privacy (51 second video)

Resources used to guide this curriculum:

Common Sense Media Digital Citizenship Curriculum

Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule (COPPA)

ISTE Nets for Students