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    Children Have a Voice with iPads

    Coconut Telegraph

    SRQ DAILY

    SATURDAY NOV 14, 2015 |

    The Child Protection Center (CPC) recently purchased 40 new iPad tablets to use in their Personal Safety and Community Awareness (PSCA) program. Reaching over 30,000 students in Sarasota County with personal safety education covering topics like the touching rule, bullying, and Internet safety, the PSCA team will now have a powerful new tool. “Often times a child will not feel comfortable raising their hand to answer a question or share personal experiences in front of their classroom peers,” said Ella Lewis Prevention Coordinator at CPC. “The tablets will allow children the ability to type their responses or ask questions of the CPC facilitator privately.”

     

     

    The Child Protection Center

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