Internet Safety
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Internet Safety Overview
Agree to Safety Rules
If your children don't know what the rules are, how can they follow them? Print out a user agreement so they will know what is expected and what the consequences are.
Family Webpage Safety Reminders
Be very careful what you post online! Here are tips to keep you and your kids safe.
Are Your Kids Spending Too Much Time Online?
Here are some questions to ask yourself, to determine if they are spending too much time online and if the Internet has become an overwhelming force in their lives.
Blogging Dangers
Kids just don't think sometimes about what they are saying. Here are some tips to keep them from getting in trouble for what they say.
Everything About Kids and Blogs
Everything you always wanted to know about Kids and blogs.
About MySpace
All the kids want a MySpace page but should they have one?
Kids Alone Online
At what age should you allow your child to go online alone?
Find Registered Sex Offenders Living Near You
Do you know who is living in your neighborhood?
Monitoring Software
Recommended monitoring software so you can keep track of what your kids are doing online.
Filtering Software
Recommended filtering software programs that will keep objectionable material off your computer and away from kids.
Selecting the Right Filtering Solution for Your Family
What type of filtering or monitoring software is right for your family? Only you can answer this and here is help.
ISP Based Filtering
Find out all about what ISP based content filtering can do for your family.
Webcams and Kids
Are Webcams good for kids? Find out about the dangers and the positives.
What To Do If Your Child Is Being Abused Harassed and Defamed Online By Griefers Or Cyberbullies
Nothing is worse than a child being harassed by a bully. No one should have to live with this abuse but it happens far too often.
Setting Limits for Your Child Online
Setting limits for children is very important especially when it comes to the online world. Letting your child wander around online is exactly like dropping your child off in New York City with a one-day subway pass for unlimited rides to go to what ever neighborhood they want.
Internet Cookies
No, not chocolate chip cookies! Let's talk about those Internet cookies that Web sites place on your hard drive.
Checking History of Websites Visited
If your child has been spending a lot of time on the Internet lately, you should check up on their activity.
Parents are Responsible for Their Child's Actions Online
You are responsible for what your child does online. Find out what you are responsible for and how to protect yourself.
Home Computer Security
The consequences can be severe if you don't secure your home computer.
Simple Steps to Stay Safe Online
Simple steps to keep you and your computer safe while online.
Safe Searching
Search without getting inappropriate results.
Report Child Pornography
Here is how to report child pornography.
Common Mistakes Families Make Online
Here are the common mistakes that families make online. Learn what they are so you can avoid them.
Talking With Kids About Uncomfortable Issues
Sometimes it seems that it would be easier to face a firing squad than to sit down and talk with your kids about uncomfortable topics such as pornography, predators and abductions. These conversations are necessary though. Here is help to get through the conversation.
Statistics About Internet Dangers
Scary but true. Find out how dangerous it is for your kids.
Kids and Chat
Kids love to chat online. Find out how to do it safely!
An Internet Fable
A story that demonstrates how easy it is to give away a little information and have someone show up at your door.