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 Does
The Internet Affect
You As A Parent?
Want to keep your
kids out of harm's way on the information superhighway?
Below are some tips
for safe surfing.
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Internet
Safety
America
Links Up
America Links Up: A Kids Online Teach-In
is a public awareness and education campaign sponsored by a
broad-based coalition of non-profits, education groups, and
corporations concerned with providing children with a safe and
rewarding experience online.
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A
Parents' Guide to the Internet - We designed
this site to be the one-stop for parents, teachers and educators,
librarians, law enforcement, journalists, child advocacy groups, kids,
teens and college students who want to enjoy cyberspace, safely...We'll
warn you about the dangers and risks online, help you get to know each
other and share the wonders of the Internet.
Center
For Media Education - A national
non-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality of electronic
media. CME's Action for Children in Cyberspace initiative was
created to ensure that the new digital media will serve the needs of all
children.
CyberAngels.org
- the largest online internet safety program since 1995
HomeArts:
Parents' Guide to the Internet
i-SAFE
America - Internet Safety For Everyone
Parental
Guidance and Kids Safety Clearinghouse by ZDNet
Parents
Guide To The Internet published by the U.S.
Department of Education Office of Educational Research and Improvement
Office of Educational Technology
Media
Literacy Online Project Provides a support
service for teachers, and others, concerned with the influence of media in
the lives of children and youth.
The
Librarians Guide To Cyberspace For Parents & Kids:
Internet Defn, Internet Safety Tips, What makes a good web site, Help for
parents, Q & A for Kids, 50+ Great Web Sites For Kids
Web
Awareness Network Knowing the
Issues is a campaign developed by the Media Awareness Network to highlight
the new challenges and issues that arise as children and young people go
on the Internet.
Web
smart Kids A place where parents
can learn how to raise media literate kids, kids who can use the Internet
safely and productively.
Web
Wise Kids - An internet safety resource center
for parents, teachers and children.
Download
a Basic Guide to the Internet
This is a
basic guide that explains the various aspects of the internet, designed to
provide easy information for beginning families. This 24 page booklet
addresses the following areas:
- What Is the Information Superhighway?
- Benefits of Getting on the Information
Superhighway
- Starting the Engine
- Navigating the Journey
- Tips for Safe Traveling
- Supporting School Use of Technology
- Sites Along the Way
- Glossary of Terms
Download Details
Requires:
Adobe Acrobat Reader
Filesize: 918
KB
Click Here to
download: http://www.ed.gov/PDFDocs/97-6609.pdf
Download Three
Little CyberPigs
Check your internet safety smarts on a
journey with the Three Little CyberPigs. Join the Three Little CyberPigs
in their quest for a club house of their own on the information highway.
Along the way learn how to protect yourself from the big bad wolf and
tricky advertisers. Reading is required
Download:
Privacy
Playground: The First Adventure of the Three Little CyberPigs
Articles - News You Should Be Aware
Of
Does
The Internet Affect You As A Parent?:
Facts about the Internet that all parents should know
FBI
Report: A Parent's Guide to Internet Safety
Why
Johnny Can't Surf - How to protect kids from
online smut? A big-tent D.C. summit finds hot air alone won't do the
job
Internet
Language: Understand the
Internet language your children are using
Vow
To Screen Net Porn Includes Parental Education
(Dec. 97)
Who
Should Mind The Kids On Line (Oct.97)
Internet
services should look in the mirror (Oct. 97)
What Parents Can Do
To Protect Their Children On The Internet:
1) Talk to them about what
and who they might find on the Net
2) Do not let your child go
out on an on-line service unless you have first checked it out
3) Put the computer in a
common room, such as the living room.
4) Advise your
children never to give out their information (e-mail address, gender,
phone, etc.) without first checking with you
5) Make sure your
child's school has policies that restrict Internet access
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