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Caught My Kid on Inappropriate Websites… Now What? Need Advice!

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Worried about what your child is seeing online? On “Life Quakes,” hosts Patricia Wu, Jessica Reyes, and guest cybersecurity expert Daniel Hammond offers advice to a parent who discovered their tween has been exposed to inappropriate content.

Start the Conversation

Approach your child with grace and openness. Explain that you’re concerned, not angry, and focus on helping them understand online dangers.

Set Boundaries Together

Explain limits on device use and certain websites. Let your child be part of this process to build understanding.

Use Monitoring Tools

Software and router-level controls can help filter content and limit internet access when needed.

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