Online Safety

safety

The links listed below have been chosen based on the following criteria:

	usefulness for parents of teenagers
	accuracy of information provided
	ease of use
	trustworthiness of the author

This cartoon says it all.

Guidelines for Parents
for Online Safety

Safety Rules for Kids
(these can be posted)

Guidelines for Parents

SocialSafety This site has great resources for parents, students, and schools. The Teen Chat Decoder is especially helpful to understand the lingo your children are using online.
www.socialsafety.org/

The Children's Partnership: The Children's Partnership is a national nonprofit, nonpartisan organization whose mission is to inform leaders and the public about the needs of America's 70 million children, and to engage them in ways that benefit children. You will find links to many useful sites.
www.childrenspartnership.org/

Getnetwise: This site has great information to help you keep your children safe while surfing the web.
kids.getnetwise.org/

WebWiseKids: This is an excellent site with great resources for you and your teen.
www.webwisekids.org

PBS Parents This site has tips on much more than internet safety and is a great resource for parents with children of all ages.
www.pbs.org/

SafeKids.Com : This site has quite a bit of useful information to help you stay informed..
www.safekids.com/

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Safety Rules for Kids

FEMA's Online Rules for Kids: Federal Emergency Mangement Agency (FEMA) has a great web site for kids, inlcluding this list of rules for kids who surf the net.
www.fema.gov/kids/index.htm

Kidsdomain Safe Surfing Rules: These rules from Kidsdomain are clear and easy to follow. The entire site is well worth using.
www.kidsdomain.com/brain/computer/surfing/index.html

Internet Survival Tips: This a great list of tips that can be posted by the computer.
www.commonsense.com/

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	Last updated February 06, 2012