At Meadowbrook Academy, our desire is to partner with our parents to encourage them and our students to make wise, Godly choices. On this page you will find motivational, informative and educational resources that will help equip you to tackle some of today’s biggest issues. From technology to faith, these resources are designed to foster conversations between your children and yourself as you strive to raise your children in righteousness and instill Godly principles in their lives.
SPIRITUAL RESOURCES
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Faith, Technology,
sexual integrity
FAITH
Preschool | Elementary | Middle | High
TECHNOLOGY
Preschool | Elementary | Middle | High
SEXUAL INTEGRITY
Preschool | Elementary | Middle | High
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Trending Hashtags
Researchers have found hidden hashtags teens are using on social media to connect with others engaging in risky or self-harming behavior. Here's what you need to know. Click HERE to read an article about 10 troubling and trending hashtags teens are currently using to express potentially dangerous or harmful behavior with their peers.
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Apps to restrict
SnapChat – Texted photos to disappear after being read
Tinder/Swipe/IMEETZU- Chat & Dating Sites (Predatory)
Facebook – Turn OFF location services
KiK Messenger – It’s really a place for ‘strangers’ to connect Tumblr – Blogging app just moved to 17+ for explicit content
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boundaries
5 things to help your kids understand boundaries:
- Ask what needs to be different
- Make the message clear
- Be consistent and follow through
- Treat others how you want to be treated
- Remember NO means NO
Read the full article on All Pro Dad by clicking HERE.
- Ask what needs to be different
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Roblox
What it is:
- A new game for 8- to 12-year-olds with over 44 million users that allows children to “create adventures, play games, role play, and learn with their friends.”
Why it's dangerous:
- A new game for 8- to 12-year-olds with over 44 million users that allows children to “create adventures, play games, role play, and learn with their friends.”