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Tyl to host forum: 'Parenting in the Cyber Age'

May 01, 2012 8:00 pm • Last Updated: May 01, 2012 8:20 pm

Montville — The Leonard J. Tyl Middle School will host a forum, “Parenting in the Cyber Age” on Tuesday at 6:30 p.m.

Trooper Samantha McCord of the state police Computer Crimes and Electronic Evidence Unit, will give a presentation on what to watch out for when it comes to adults exploiting children via the Internet. Topics also will include sexting and texting, advice for parents, and online manners, among others.

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