Why is my 9 year old lying?
Why is my 9 year old lying?
Shenfield also points out that older children lie for reasons other than getting out of trouble. A common reason is to gain more control over their own lives. For example, a pre-teen may ask for permission to do something and simply be told “no” with no explanation. They end up thinking, “Well, might as well lie.
What do you do when your child sends inappropriate pictures?
Instruct your child to immediately delete any inappropriate or explicit images they receive, and make clear that just having them can lead to consequences. Tell your child to never distribute inappropriate or explicit messages or images. Ask your child how they’d feel if something they sent was passed around.
What do you do if someone Inappropriates your picture?
Here’s what you can do:
- File a police report. Local.
- Get the photo taken off social media/website. Depending on where the initial photo/video was shared, each social media has their own avenue and protocol for how to report this.
- Consult with an attorney.
- Know your resources.
Is it bad to sext someone?
Sexting can cause serious problems whether you send them or share them. The pics might get sent around or posted online, where people like your family, teachers, and friends could see them. Sharing these pictures or messages without permission is a serious violation of privacy and isn’t ok.
What percentage of teens have sext?
Hinduja and Patchin collected (unpublished) data in April 2019 from a national sample of nearly 5,000 youth between the ages of 12 and 17, and found that 14 percent had sent and 23 percent had received sexually explicit images.
What is a sexting in technology?
Sexting is when people send or receive sexual pictures, messages, or videos through technology, e.g. cell phone, app, email, or webcam. The word sexting comes from a combination of the words sex and text.
Is Sexting legal in Australia?
Under the Australian law it is illegal to use your phone or internet to take, keep, look at, send, or ask someone to send sexual images or videos of anyone who is under 18 years of age (or anyone who looks under the age of 18).
