Panel Discussion with Wired Moms

Trends in Sexting, Cyberbullying,
Online Gambling and
Computer Gaming:

The Issues in the News – A Special Expert Panel and Reception on the Hill

Where: Russell 253- The Senate Commerce Committee Hearing Room
When: 5pm – 7pm Wednesday May 13, 2009

IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO COME TO THIS EVENT PLEASE EMAIL ME DIRECTLY AT WIREDMOMS@GMAIL.COM for more details.

What: A reception and expert panel on the newsworthy issues of teen sexting, cyberbullying, online gambling and computer gaming. (Space is limited)

Who: WiredSafety’s panel of experts, including -

* Cynthia Logan (Jessie Logan’s mom and WiredSafety’s sexting advisor)
* Miss Utah- Kayla Barclay (a WiredSafety teen sexting advisor)
* Mary Heston, Wired Moms Director
* Parry Aftab, Executive Director, WiredSafety
*Casi, a sixteen year old member of Teenangels
*One of the ten year old Tweenangels
*Allan McCullough, CEO of Child Safety research and Innovation Center

The Panel will address some of the following issues and be open for interactive
discussions, questions and answers:

• Is charging teens as felony sex offenders for sharing nude pictures online the right approach?
  
• What’s the latest scoop on online games, poker and gambling sites and gaming devices?
• How do we address cyberrisks?
  
• What are the latest trends with cyberbullying, textbullying and game bullying?
  
• How do 4th graders cyberbully each other?
  

Preview the StopCyberbullying Toolkit for schools, a free US resource with videos,
animations, games, presentations and risk management guides for educators, parents
and students of all ages. What role can you play? And learn about the new StopCyberbullying Coalition and the new Wired Moms initiative.