{"id":305072,"date":"2026-10-12T13:45:02","date_gmt":"2026-10-12T13:45:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/305072\/"},"modified":"2026-10-12T13:45:02","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T13:45:02","slug":"internet-safety-expert-to-speak-at-berks-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/305072\/","title":{"rendered":"Internet safety expert to speak at Berks school"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Parents will get a chance to learn about how to keep their kids safe online during a special event in Exeter Township.<\/p>\n<p>Internet safety expert Katie Greer will be the guest speaker at a countywide parent presentation on mental health.<\/p>\n<p>The event will begin at 7 p.m. on Oct. 21 at Exeter Junior High School. It is sponsored by the Exeter School District, the Exeter Community Education Foundation and the Berks County Intermediate Unit.<\/p>\n<p>Greer, a nationally recognized speaker, will discuss topics such as the latest technology trends, social media age limitation, privacy settings, how to talk to kids about internet safety and the right age for kids to start using smartphones.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Internet safety expert Katie Greer will be featured at a free event on Oct. 21 at Exeter Junior High School. (Photo courtesy Exeter School District)\" width=\"900\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/REG-L-KatieGreer-01.jpeg\" data-attachment-id=\"8127157\" \/>Internet safety expert Katie Greer will be featured at a free event on Oct. 21 at Exeter Junior High School. (Photo courtesy Exeter School District)<\/p>\n<p>The event is free and open to all Berks parents and caregivers.<\/p>\n<p>The event will also feature representatives from local health agencies including Safe Berks, Tower Behavioral Health, RUOkay and Inspired Wellness and Concern. There will be information and resources; free babysitting and activities for children; and food trucks on site.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.exetersd.org\/36205?articleID=77698\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">exetersd.org\/36205?articleID=77698<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Parents will get a chance to learn about how to keep their kids safe online during a special&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":305073,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[349,182,139,858,28,128,130,129,289,706],"class_list":["post-305072","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","tag-berks-county","tag-local-news","tag-news","tag-ontap","tag-pennsylvania","tag-reading-city","tag-reading-city-headlines","tag-reading-city-news","tag-things-to-do","tag-top-stories-reg"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/305072","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=305072"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/305072\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/305073"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=305072"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=305072"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=305072"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}