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You may be concerned about your child’s social skills; after all, they seem to spend their whole time on the Internet and not out meeting new people. They may be using their computer to get algebra homework help, biology homework help or they might actually be improving their social skills!Many children and teenagers use sites like MySpace and Facebook, forums, message boards and blogs. These sites can be great for your child’s social skills. They can help children:-
1.With their reading and writing – They will be reading and creating profiles and blogs,posting
messages etc.
2.To make new friends – They will be able to interact with children who share similar interests.
3.Learn how to express themselves – If they are anonymous then they may feel that they can
express themselves in a new free way and step out of any “label” that they have been given at school.
4.Learn how to deal with tricky situations and arguments.
5.Learn how to discuss and argue a point.
6.Find math homework help and other help with schoolwork from their peers.
Your child also needs fresh air. It is not a good idea for them to be online all day!Teach them how to be safe. Tell them not to give out too much personal information like name and contact details, to be careful with videos and photos and to inform you if they are being bullied online or if someone is being inappropriate with them.
Your child also needs to be able to network in the real world. Teach them social skills from an early age by:-
1.Exposing them to the wider family, your network of friends and “safe” people.
2.Making play dates with other children.
3.Socializing in restaurants and other public places.
4.Teaching respect and manners.
5.Teaching them how to make friends, how to start conversations etc.