What to look for on your child’s phone
WTHR Indianapolis has a helpful list of 11 apps, many popular with kids and teens, parents need to know about.
WTHR Indianapolis has a helpful list of 11 apps, many popular with kids and teens, parents need to know about.
In the spirit of giving, as well as the desire to combat sexual crimes against children, the Unitarian Universalist Church of Bloomington has allocated a portion of their collections to be donated to Susie’s Place to sponsor the training program “Stewards of Children.”
Susie’s Place in Avon was grateful to be the recipient of a $15,000 donation from Lowe’s on December 9, 2014.
Today’s kids are surrounded by technology, both during and after school. It is important for kids to learn how to responsibly use the many tools available on computers and smart devices. But unsupervised access to technology can create risks for children. Just as schools have rules for the acceptable use of technology by students, it is also important for parents to think about how to exercise supervision over children’s use of technology in order to preserve privacy and avoid problems such as sexting and cyber-bullying. Here is some useful information to help parents develop their own rules for safely monitoring and setting limits on the use of technology by their children. This video was produced by the Monroe County Prosecutor’s Office.
Susie’s Place, a child advocacy center, ensures that children are not further victimized by the interventions intended to protect them. Serving over 420 children at their Bloomington center in 2013, Susie’s Place provides a child-friendly, neutral center for the investigation of allegations of crimes against children.