Education
Parental Vision is a series of thirty-minute educational programs designed to assist parents in helping their children succeed academically, increase parental involvement and enhance parent-teacher relationships.
Parental Vision airs on RTN/KDCG-TV 22. The fourth season is in full swing.
Wednesday - 7:30 p.m.
Saturday - 11:00 a.m.
"Education is a Family Affair"
Show # 6
Show Title: Online Safety for Kids
Keep our children protected while on the Internet
Show Description: Protecting our children whie they are on the Internet
The show is divided into three parts:
- Protecting our home PC from viruses and spyware
- Protecting our children while using the Internet
- Safe useful and fun Web Sites for families
Host J. P. Griffin interviewed:
John Ardoin, Manager of Computer Services
St. Landry School Parish School District 
Bobby J. Guidroz, Sheriff
St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Dept.
Tricia Fontenot, Teascher/Technology Facilitator
St. Landry Parish School District
Grand Prairie Elementary School
Online Safety for Kids Show
Points for Children to Remember from Sheriff Guidroz
- Don't give out your name
- Don't reveal your age
- Don't reveal your gender
- Don't let any one know your parents aren't home
Points for Parents from Monica Ford's Presentation
- DO speak with your child about their internet habits and your safety concerns
- DO set a limit for how much time your child can spend online
- DO keep the computer in a common area of the home
- DO install safety software and monitoring software and keep it updated
- DO encourage your child to teach you what they know about the internet
- DO NOT allow your child to have an online profile
- DO NOT hesitate to get help if you think a predator may be targeting your child
- DO NOT overreact or threaten to take away the internet if your child tells you about something bad that they experienced online
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