ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Nationwide PTA is happy to announce it has teamed up with Life360 to advertise household security within the digital age by its PTA Linked initiative. Life360 created the Fashionable Parenting Go-Information in collaboration with Nationwide PTA, which options dialogue starters and gives finest practices for wholesome household connectivity.
5 native PTAs even have been awarded a grant of $1,000 every to host an occasion at their college and promote digital household security instruments for Safer Web Day, Feb. 11, 2020.
“The vacations are a time when many households added new gadgets to their family, and with Safer Web Day approaching, that is the proper time to focus our conversations about being accountable and secure within the digital world,” stated Leslie Boggs, president of Nationwide PTA. “Nationwide PTA is happy to collaborate with Life360, which can assist give households the instruments to have proactive and productive conversations with their youngsters about their digital lives and actions.”
By PTA Linked and Safer Web Day occasions throughout the nation, households will obtain details about digital well-being and know-how use to assist handle sizzling matters, akin to display time, social media, location sharing and different digital choices.
“At Life360, our highest ambition is to carry households nearer. This has by no means felt extra related or essential than it does in right this moment’s digital world,” stated Ariana Hellebuyck, VP of Life360 Advertising and marketing. “Getting your first smartphone comes with many new freedoms for teenagers and plenty of new challenges for fogeys. To assist households higher navigate parenting within the digital age, we created the ‘Fashionable Parenting Go-Information’ in collaboration with Nationwide PTA, which gives insights on find out how to develop a wholesome relationship with tech and likewise shares insights on fashionable household communication habits, household milestones, and high parenting considerations by life stage.”
Nationwide PTA’s PTA Linked initiative is designed to deepen the understanding and data of oldsters, households and lecturers about digital security instruments and sources; mobilize PTAs, colleges and communities to have interaction households round finest practices and shared studying; and generate collective impression. Life360 is a brand new supporting sponsor of the initiative.
“Nationwide PTA believes in a optimistic, hands-on method to parenting within the digital age, and we stay dedicated to connecting households with instruments, analysis and assist to encourage dialogue, assist them navigate the digital world and achieve success on-line,” stated Nathan R. Monell, CAE, Nationwide PTA government director.
About Nationwide PTA
Nationwide PTA® contains hundreds of thousands of households, college students, lecturers, directors, and enterprise and neighborhood leaders dedicated to the tutorial success of kids and the promotion of household engagement in colleges. PTA is a registered 501(c)(three) nonprofit affiliation that prides itself on being a strong voice for all youngsters, a related useful resource for households and communities, and a powerful advocate for public schooling. Membership in PTA is open to anybody who needs to be concerned and make a distinction for the schooling, well being and welfare of kids and youth. For extra info, go to PTA.org.
About Life360
Life360 operates a platform for right this moment’s busy households, bringing them nearer collectively by serving to them higher know, talk with and shield the individuals they care about most. The Firm’s core providing, the Life360 cellular app, is a market main app for households, with options that vary from communications to driving security and placement sharing. Life360 relies in San Francisco and has greater than 20 million MAU positioned in additional than 160 nations.
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