What Is Neptune Navigate?
Christina Jontra shares how Neptune Navigate began as a dream inspired by the need for better digital guidance for students, staff, and parents. Today, we make teaching digital citizenship easy,…
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Christina Jontra, our Chief Navigator, and our content team keep a close eye on the rapidly changing digital world. We’re here to help you stay informed and confident online. On this page, you’ll find videos explaining the importance of digital citizenship, episodes from our “Think Before You Post” podcast, and up-to-date digital trends and tips. You’ll also discover helpful advice for parents and blog posts with practical guidance for navigating the digital world.
Why Digital Citizenship Matters
Why We Update Our Curriculum Annually
Technology is always changing, from the rise of smartphones to breakthroughs in AI, shaping how we live and work. That’s why we update our curriculum every year, so students and…
Learn MoreCan a Single Post Impact Your Future?
One post. One video. One moment can change your future forever. In the digital world, context and intention can be easily misunderstood. For teens, the pressure to stand out often…
Learn MoreDigital Citizenship Is a Conversation for Everyone
We believe digital citizenship is a conversation for everyone. That’s why we offer resources beyond the classroom, providing teachers with tailored lessons and parents with practical tools to support their…
Learn MoreModeling Safe Technology Use
Technology is a powerful tool, but we need to show our children how to use it safely. It’s not just about setting rules; it’s about showing them what responsible and…
Learn MoreMaking a Change for Our Kids
Our kids are worth us making a change. This is your call to action. We all know technology affects our children, but it’s time to move from just talking to…
Learn MoreIf Schools Want to Make a Difference
If schools want to make a real difference in how students behave online, educating them on responsible digital citizenship is key.
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If parents want to make a change, they’ll need to step in and be involved in reinforcing digital citizenship lessons.
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Episode 1
Why Online Safety Is Important
In this first episode, we discuss all things Digital Citizenship and the ever-present question of why it’s so important for everyone to know how to be smart and stay safe…
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What to Know About Social Media & Parenting
In this episode of Think Before You Post, we discuss the latest changes to Instagram’s parental controls which leads us to the question: when and HOW should I allow my…
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Protecting Your Identity Online
In this episode, we talk about how easy it is for your personal information to be found online and what steps you can take to protect your identity online, like…
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The Importance of Media Literacy
In this episode, we discuss Media Literacy and how important it is to teach all ages how to find reliable and credible information online. We answer a few important questions…
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Social Media Influencers
In a world where social media influencing is becoming more widespread, it’s important that kids understand what’s real and what’s fake in the digital world.
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How Screen Time Affects Children & Young Adults
We’re all aware of how much technology has become a part of our every day lives, but are we aware of just how much an affect screen time can have…
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Positivity in the Digital World
The digital world doesn’t have to be scary. There are so many good things that can come from social media, whether it’s learning something you may have never heard about…
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What Age Should Your Child be Given a Phone?
In today’s episode, we discuss one of the most common questions parents ask regarding technology: when should my child get a phone? You’ll hear both the negatives and the positives…
Learn MoreNeptune Navigate Reacts!
Episode 1
Navigate Reacts | Ep. 1
Our Chief Navigator reacts to situations, from phishing scams to unknown CDs left on her front porch, where it was important to understand the basics of making good decisions in…
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Navigate Reacts | Ep. 2
Our Chief Navigator reacts to situations, from phishing scams to unknown CDs left on her front porch, where it was important to understand the basics of making good decisions in…
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Navigate Reacts | Ep. 3
Our Chief Navigator reacts to situations, from phishing scams to unknown CDs left on her front porch, where it was important to understand the basics of making good decisions in…
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Navigate Reacts | Ep. 4
Our Chief Navigator reacts to situations, from phishing scams to unknown CDs left on her front porch, where it was important to understand the basics of making good decisions in…
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Our 5-Step Action Plan
Here is our 5-Step Action Plan that any family can start using right away to bring a little order to the chaos created by this digital world in which we…
Learn MoreA Few Suggestions To Protect Kids in the Digital World
If your kids have a cell phone, what are you doing to protect them in the digital world?
Learn MoreWhat are you posting about your kid?
Neptune Navigate provides helpful information for parents, too! Learning to be mindful of what your family posts about your kids online will take you one step further in keeping your…
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