Principal: Lou Tabone 5701 East Conifer Street, Oak Park, CA 91377
Telephone: (818) 735-3217
Fax (818) 735-3290
What Parents Need To Know
95% of parents didn't recognize the lingo kids use to let people know that their parents are watching
89% of sexual solicitations are made in either chat rooms or Instant Messages
20% of children age 10-17 have received unwanted sexual solicitations online; that's one out of five kids
75% of youth who received an online sexual solicitation did not tell a parent
4,000,000 children are posting content to the Web everyday
15,000,000 youth use Instant messaging
To help you protect your kids and keep you up-to-date on the current abbreviations/code, the website netlingo.com lists the Top 50 Acronyms Parents Need To Know and the 50 Most Commonly Used Text Terms. Here’s a sample:
