Bark + Cedar Valley Families
The Cedar Valley PTA has partnered with Bark to provide families with tools to help protect kids online and in real life.
The top 3 things on every parent’s radar this week
World Suicide Prevention Day 2024: Changing the Narrative on Suicide
September 10 is World Suicide Prevention Day. Here’s what families should know about observing this important day dedicated to awareness.
What Parents Need to Know About the 2024 Dirty Dozen List
Learn more about how 12 popular and mainstream apps contribute to online sexual abuse and exploitation in the digital world.
Should You Read Your Child’s Texts? The Pros and Cons
Some parents think it’s an invasion of privacy while others believe it’s a necessary part of protecting your child. Here’s the story behind both points of view.
Get your free e-book of Parenting in a Tech World
Written by Bark team members and resident tech experts, Parenting in a Tech World is a must-read for parents looking for answers to common questions like:
- How do you know when your child is ready for a smartphone?
- Which apps are the most dangerous for my 13-year-old?
- What do I do if I catch my kid watching porn online?
Fill out a tech contract with your kids
Help make sure the whole family is on the same page about screen time, rules, limits, and expectations with our PDF tech contract — then print it out and stick it on the fridge.
Must-haves for your digital parenting toolbox
PITW Facebook group
Come together with 375,000+ parents to ask questions and give advice about parenting in the digital age.
Tech Byte Videos
Dive deep with this YouTube playlist that features must-watch videos about social media, online dangers, and more.
Parental control guides
Get step-by-step instructions for how to set healthy boundaries on devices, apps, games & more.
Order a Bark Phone and the Cedar Valley PTA will get $100
The Bark Phone gives parents premium parental controls and state-of-the-art monitoring — and every purchase helps support your child’s school.