Parent Guides to Online Safety
In class I use Common Sense as the foundation for the curriculum I have created.
-We currently use their digital passport in class.
On Guard Online - A site maintained by the Federal Trade Commissions that breaks down internet safety into easily navigable categories for both kids and adults.
NetCetera-Suggestions on how to talk with your child about being safe online (connected to On Guard)
ALA's Great Websites for Kids -A good place to start your search for sites that are right for your child.
Center for Safe and Responsible Internet Use (www.cyberbullying.org) - This site offers a wealth of information about this issue and its impact on children.
National Academy of Sciences (www.nap.edu/netsafekids) - Provides information to parents for understanding the threats that children face while using the Internet.
Netsmartz (www.netsmartz.org) - This is an educational resource for children, parents, and teachers about Internet safety. There are vignettes and games to help children navigate safely while online.
-We currently use their digital passport in class.
On Guard Online - A site maintained by the Federal Trade Commissions that breaks down internet safety into easily navigable categories for both kids and adults.
NetCetera-Suggestions on how to talk with your child about being safe online (connected to On Guard)
ALA's Great Websites for Kids -A good place to start your search for sites that are right for your child.
Center for Safe and Responsible Internet Use (www.cyberbullying.org) - This site offers a wealth of information about this issue and its impact on children.
National Academy of Sciences (www.nap.edu/netsafekids) - Provides information to parents for understanding the threats that children face while using the Internet.
Netsmartz (www.netsmartz.org) - This is an educational resource for children, parents, and teachers about Internet safety. There are vignettes and games to help children navigate safely while online.
