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Excellent
Articles on Internet Safety & Kids!
Internet
Training & Curriculum Development for K-12 Educators
Sarah
DiRuscio can provide outstanding "hands-on" technology
training at your school. Learn more about how she can motivate your
teachers to use computers on a daily basis!
America
Links Up -
http://www.americalinksup.org/adult/index.htm
An online safety course for parents. Please take the time, it is so
important!
Child
Safety on the Information Highway -
http://www.safekids.com/child_safety.htm
A reprint of the pamphlet by Lawrence J. Magid. (c) 1998 National Center
for Missing and Exploited Children
Electronic
Communications-
http://www.fau.edu/netiquette/net/elec.html
What is appropriate in email? This list tells you everything that you
want to know and the possible implications of doing something wrong.
Guideline
For Parents -
http://www.safekids.com/parent_guidelines.htm
Should you keep the computer in a far away corner of the house? Here
are some suggestions to keep your children safe.
How
Do I Keep My Child Safe Online? -
http://www.childrenspartnership.org/pub/
Here are some things you can do to keep your child safe on the Internet.
From The Childrens Partnership, The National PTA and The National Urban
League.
Internet
Fable-Helping Older Students Understand Online Safety -
http://www.parentsoup.com/edcentral/alu/caution.html
If you have an older child, read this story to them. It will make them
think about all their online buddies and who they might be pretending
to be.
Kids
Online Safety Tips -
http://www.learnthenet.com/english/html/10kids.htm
What about all the cases of child abuse on the Internet that you hear
on the news? Here is a common sense approach to Interent safety for
kids.
Parent's
Guide To The Internet -
http://www.fbi.gov/tips.htm
Published by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. A very thorough, informative
publication.
Parent's
Guide To The Internet -
http://www.ed.gov/pubs/parents/internet/
Published by the US Dept of Education. This guide is quite thorough.
Technology
Tool Kit -
http://www.research.att.com/projects/tech4kids/actions.html
From AT&T. Here is a summary of the Technology Tool Kit, that gives
you six specific things you can do to keep your kids safe.
The
Ten Commandments For Computer Ethics- http://www.fau.edu/netiquette/net/ten.html
A list of 10 items that you should know about the proper use of the
computer.
Tips
For Parents -
http://www.netparents.org/parentstips/tip1.shtml
Several great tips to keep your kids safe.
What
are the risks? -
http://www.safekids.com/risks.htm
Some food for thought before you let your youngsters out on the Net.
Do the risks outway the benefits?
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