| How can we safely guide our children through the vast, overwhelming world
of the Internet? Below are valuable resources to help ensure you and your child benefit
safely from the wealth of information the Internet has to offer. We welcome your
input...please email us your suggestions for
resourceful sites that may be of value to other parents.
Cyber Angels
www.cyberangles.com
Cyber Angels strives to teach everyone how to enjoy cyberspace, safely. A substantial
portion of their activities are dedicated to online and offline safety education and
working with schools in developing safety and quality Internet use programs. Their site
houses a wealth of safety information for anyone surfing the Net.
SafetyEd International
www.safetyed.org
A non-profit organization, this site is run by volunteers with many years experience
in internet safety education and child advocacy.Here you will find a vast amount of
resources aimed at helping you enjoy cyberspace safely, as well as original research
and links to other useful Web sites and organizations.
Smart Parent
www.smartparent.com
A site dedicated to educating parents on the best ways to safeguard their children from
the dangers presented by cyberspace. The goal of this site is to help keep the
online experience safe, educational and entertaining for children.
The Parent's Den
Online Safety Reference Area
http://www.legalpadjr.com/partner/parents/parents.htm
A resource from Legal Pad Junior's Partnership With Schools, the Parents Den is a
meeting place and information resource for the parents and guardians of school-aged
children and teens. The focus of this section is Internet safety education at home.
The
Police Notebook
A great site with tips on how to be safe on the internet.
Includes guides for parents as well as kids.
Internet
Safety Game
This site contains a fun game to help kids learn how to be
safe on the internet.
SafeKids.com
Information
on both child safety as well as teen safety for internet surfing.
This site also includes links for filtered ISPs (internet service
providers) to further keep the web safe
SafeTeens.com
A
site devoted to helping teens stay safe on the internet.
Includes safety and privacy issues.
GetNetWise
A
terrific site for parents and kids that explains how to monitor internet
usage and where to report internet trouble
Internet
Safety Site
Resources
on how to keep your children and yourself safe on the internet
Surf
Monkeys Parents Internet Resource Center
Information on what parents should be concerned about when
their child is using the internet.
Internet
101
A site that talks about internet safety and gives helpful
links to help monitor your childs activities when searching the web.
CyberSitter
A resource to help parents block adult material from their
children.
Internet
Safety, What You Should Know
What parents should know about the internet as well as ways
to make web surfing safe for kids.
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