Guiding Seniors through the Virtual Terrain: Mastering Internet Basics in Three Simple Steps

Mastering Emailing and Internet Safety Tips

Communication through technology leads to connections with loved ones near and far. Introducing email and chatting platforms can be a game changer for seniors, coupled with crucial internet safety tips.

Understanding Email: Setting up an email account and sending their first email can be a proud moment for seniors. Teach them about managing their inbox, sending, receiving, and deleting emails.

Exploring Chat Platforms: Platforms like Skype, WhatsApp, or Facebook Messenger offer the added benefit of video calls. Introducing these platforms can become even more vital in times of social distancing.

Internet Safety: Teach seniors to recognize scams, phishing emails, and suspicious links. Encourage frequent change of passwords and caution in sharing personal information online.