Objectives: 

By the end of this course, parents will be able to:  

1. Gain a clear understanding of online cyber-culture and its influence on youth behavior.  
2. Identify and differentiate between various social media platforms and their unique features.  
3. Comprehend the language and terminology commonly used across social media platforms.  
4. Recognize and interpret the different forms of communication facilitated by digital technology.  
5. Explore the connection between mental health and social media, including its potential impact on emotional well-being.  
6. Learn and apply adequate online safety precautions to protect youth from digital risks.  
7. Develop strategies for managing screen time to promote healthier digital habits.

Lesson Summary

In this course, parents will achieve the following objectives:

• Gain a clear understanding of online cyber-culture and its influence on youth behavior.
• Identify and differentiate between various social media platforms and their unique features.
• Comprehend the language and terminology commonly used across social media platforms.
• Recognize and interpret the different forms of communication facilitated by digital technology.
• Explore the connection between mental health and social media, including its potential impact on emotional well-being.
• Learn and apply adequate online safety precautions to protect youth from digital risks.
• Develop strategies for managing screen time to promote healthier digital habits.