#847 What's Up With WhatsApp? Shona Hendley on Toxic School Groups

We teach our kids to be safe, kind and respectful online - but are we taking our own advice?

Shona Hendley unpacks the negative repercussions of frequent sharing, oversharing and inappropriate sharing - and the steps Online School Parent Forums can take to set a good example for the next generation.

• The School Carpark Mafia has moved to WhatsApp!
• Shona Hendley's article: "Help! My school WhatsApp group is making me hate other parents!
• Follow Kirra Pendergast at Safe on Social
• Be a role model for your children
• What are the legal issues surrounding online defamation and bullying?
• Is airing grievances about other parents/students/teachers ever appropriate?
• Advice for helping your child become a discerning digital citizen
• 3 Simple Tips for Managing Screen Time for the Whole Family - A Happy Families Article

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