The story is unfortunately all too common. A 13 year old boy commits suicide after a cyberbully torments him relentlessly. An 18 year old girl kills herself...
Online & Internet Safety
Online & Internet Safety
Online safety gets real the first time a kid asks for a game download while dinner is burning and your phone is already at two percent. Screens are part of family life now. So are group chats, ads, passwords, strangers, and the occasional app that seems designed by someone who has never met a parent.
This online safety hub is for the everyday stuff: setting device rules, talking about privacy, spotting red flags, and helping kids slow down before they click. You’ll find practical, parent-friendly guidance for building digital habits that are clear without being dramatic. The goal is a safer kid, a calmer parent, and fewer surprise “Wait, what did you just open?” moments.
by Stephanie Partridge What is Your Teen being Exposed To? This is the first in a series on social networking sites. These sites have become so popular, so...
by Jennifer Shakeel GPS tracking devices are one of the newer devices that parents now have to decide whether to use or not use. Although there are many...
by Jennifer Shakeel While the internet is a beautiful thing it is also a very dangerous thing, especially to our children. For years we as parents have feared...
As a parent and someone who spends a lot of time online for my job, I know and understand the importance of teaching internet safety to our kids. In this...
If you have a teenager between the ages of 13 and 17, chances are very good that they have at least one profile on MySpace, Facebook, Friendster, Xanga or one...
Kids are vulnerable. Kids are curious. And Kids will do anything you allow them to get away with, and will continue until someone puts their foot down! What...
Understanding child safety and online dangers is essential for protecting your children. If you have an understanding of the Internet, you are aware that...
by Michelle Donaghey They are waiting to be your child’s best friend and confidant, knowing what to say and how to say it whether you realize they are there or...
by Stacey Schifferdecker Social networking sites are the newest and hottest thing on the internet, and even if you’ve never heard of them, chances are your...
