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Social Networking Sites and Your Child

Social Networking Sites and Your Child

Is your child up late at night on MySpace, Facebook, or instant messaging? Are you worried about who they're talking to or if they're sexting? Our expert articles will help you to figure out how to talk to your kids about being safe online and use the Internet responsibly.

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Do You Know What Your Kids are Doing on MySpace? It’s Not as Scary as You’ve Heard and You CAN Keep Them Safe

Just mention the word MySpace and many parents of teens feel uncomfortable, apprehensive, or just downright scared. ...

Source: Dr. Larry D. Rosen
Your Guide to the Most Popular Social Networking Sites

According to the Pew Internet & American Life Project, 93% of teens use the Internet, and well over half of this group ...

Source: Education.com
Social Networking

"It's 10 p.m. Do you know where your children are?" Remember that phrase from your own childhood? It's still ...

Source: iKeepSafe Internet Safety Coalition
Social Networking Websites and Teens: An Overview

55% of online teens use social networks and 55% have created online profiles; older girls predominate 55% of online ...

Source: Pew Internet and American Life Project
Teens, Privacy and Online Social Networks

A new report, based on a survey and a series of focus groups conducted by the Pew Internet & American Life ...

Source: Pew Internet and American Life Project
Online Education: Study Shows Social Networking a Boon for Education

Your teenage daughter is supposed to be doing homework, but you catch her chatting online. She tells you that she's ...

Source: Education.com
Why You Should Start a Family Blog

Tired of getting phone calls begging for more photos of the kids? Looking for a place to share your child's ...

Source: Education.com

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Internet Safety Tips For Parents: High School

Source: State: New Mexico Public Education Department
Instant Message Novels: The Prose of the Future?

Source: Education.com
Teens and Online Stranger Contact

Source: Pew Internet and American Life Project
Parenting Your Net Generation Child or Adolescent

Source: Dr. Larry D. Rosen
Dealing with Cyberbullies?

Source: State: Delaware Department of Education
Implementing Boundaries for Cyberkids

Source: Forefront Families
Teen Community Safety Tips

Source: Norton
Is Your Child Sexting? What Parents Need to Know

Source: Education.com
Why Creative Play Matters

Source: Education.com
Tips for Teens: Creating a Positive Virtual Persona

Source: Education.com

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