Safety Resources for Parents
NetSmartz
http://www.NetSmartz.org
NetSmartz provides interactive, age-appropriate lessons and
games designed to educate youth about the risks they may encounter online -
provided free of charge by the Boys and Girls Clubs, the National Center for
Missing and Exlploited Children, and Compaq Computer Corporation.
Child Safety on the Information Highway http://www.safekids.com A complete safe-surfing kit and collection of information for parents and teachers, complete with clear explainations of the rules, the risks, the products, and the issues.
Connect for Kids http://www.connectforkids.org/ Connect for Kids is a virtual
encyclopedia of information for adults who want to make their communities
better places for kids, both online and in real life.
Cruise Control http://www.ameritech.com/education/cruisecontrol/ Ameritech's Cruise Control site, a starting point for kids, teachers, and parents to become safe, sensible Internet users.
Keeping Kids Safe
http://www.microsoft.com/PressPass/features/1999/02-17safekids.htm Keeping kids safe on the Internet starts with teaching them the rules of the information highway.
Parenting Online http://www.familyguidebook.com/parentingonline/parentingonline.html A one page quide to the newest parental challenge - parenting online.
A Parent's Guide to the Internet http://www.familyguidebook.com/aboutbooksubindex.html Parry Aftab's book on how to protect your kids in cyberspace.
Family Village: A Global Community of Disability-Related Resources
http://www.familyvillage.wisc.edu/index.htmlx A site that integrates information, resources, and communication opportunities on the Internet for persons with cognitive and other disabilities and for their families and friends.
A Parent's Guide to Internet Safety
http://www.fbi.gov/library/pguide/pguide.htm An FBI pamphlet designed to help you understand the complexities of on-line child exploitation.
Parent's Guide to the Internet http://www.ed.gov/pubs/parents/internet/ The US Department of Education's Office of Education Technology site, with great information to help parents and teachers make use of the online world as an important educational tool.
Parent Soup http://www.parentsoup.com/brainplay/safesurf.html Find out how you can turn your kids into smart and safe surfers.
Parenting for the Age of Information
http://www.fno.org/parenting/outline.html Prepare your kids for the information age by raising them with a "change ethic" that thrives on changing opportunities.
SafeKids http://www.microsoft.com/safekids/teachersguide.htm Tips for parents and teachers on safeguarding children on the Internet.
SafeKids' Guidelines for Parents
http://www.safekids.com/parent_guidelines.htm Quick Internet guidelines for parents and kids.
Surfing the Net with Kids http://www.surfnetkids.com From the eyes of a fellow parent: site reviews and links for kids and families.
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