2018 Biennial Child Protection Skill Building Conference September 14, 2018

Hidden Danger:  Keeping Kids Safe on the Internet

This day-long skill building event will focus on expanding professional knowledge of the dangers to which children are exposed when using internet technology.  New Jersey Task Force on Child Abuse and Neglect Co-Chair, Dr. Martin A. Finkel and DCF Commissioner Designate, Christine Norbut Beyer will provide opening remarks to begin the day’s events.

Dr. David Finkelhor, Ph.D., Director of Crimes Against Children Research Center, Professor of Sociology, and University Professor at the University of New Hampshire will be giving a keynote address on Internet Sexual Soliciting and Sexting. He will also speak later in the day on Sextortion.

Other expert speakers will cover:

• Internet Safety and Social Media: How We Can Keep Our Children Safer Online
• Cyber Bullying