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Keeping Your Child Safe on the Internet

Keeping Your Child Safe on the Internet

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Cyberbullying, identity theft, sexual predators: the list of potential dangers to your child online is endless. How can you ensure your child is safe when surfing the net, doing research for school, or talking to friends online? There are lots of ways to make the Internet work for you and your kids at home - learn how!

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Appropriate Use of the Internet

Trying to find helpful information regarding appropriate use of the Internet by children can be a challenge for ...

Source: American School Counselor Association
Use Your NetSmartz: Tips for Helping Your Child Safely Navigate the Internet

Do you know what to do if your children come to you about something that happened online? This page is designed to ...

Source: NetSmartz
Concerns Parents Should Have if Their Child Accesses the Internet at School

Parents can attempt to monitor Internet use at home, but what protection is there at school? You need to know if the ...

Source: NetSmartz
Resources to Safe Web Surfing

National Counseling and Abuse Organizations Title: National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information URL: ...

Source: NetSmartz
Guidelines for Parents with Kids in Cyberspace

Talk with your kids about what they can and cannot do online. Be reasonable and set reasonable expectations. Get to ...

Source: National Runaway Switchboard
The Internet at Home: Making It Work for You and Your Kids

Why kids go online The Internet opens the world for children. An endless supply of information and a choice of ...

Source: NYU Child Study Center
How Can I Protect My Child From Strangers Online?

My 9-year-old son spends a lot of time on the computer surfing the Internet and instant messaging his friends. But I ...

Source: The Nemours Foundation
Safety Tips for Surfing the Net

With Internet access becoming more available, consider some ground rules for use in your home. PEOPLE YOU MEET ...

Source: National Institute on Media and the Family
Internet Survival Kit

What is Technology? Computers, cell phones, pagers, MP3 players/IPODS, hand-held video games, and other mobile devices ...

Source: Missouri Families
Instant Messaging Found to Slow Students' Reading

Students who send and receive instant messages while completing a reading assignment take longer to get through their ...

Source: Education Week

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Checking Sex-Offender Registries

Source: NetSmartz
Managing Your Kids' Time Online

Source: Norton
P2P File Sharing

Source: iKeepSafe Internet Safety Coalition
Computers and Young Children

Source: National Association for the Education of Young Children
Cybersafety: Keeping Children Safe When They Use the Web

Source: Pearson Allyn Bacon Prentice Hall
Internet Predators "Usually Look for Teens Instead of Kids"

Source: The Nemours Foundation
Helpful Internet Safety Websites

Source: OneToughJob
Internet Safety Tips For Parents: Elementary School

Source: State: New Mexico Public Education Department
Keeping Your Child Safe On The Intenet: Tips For Parents

Source: State: Oklahoma State Department of Education
Online Risks

Source: NetSmartz

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