Parents’ Section
NOTE TO PARENTS: If your pre-teen or teenager has a profile at popular online clubs, such as Facebook, MySpace or Twitter, visit the website with them and review the personal information they may be posting. Remove their picture, address, phone number, school they attend, etc. and any information a stranger can potentially use to locate them.
Play “Friend Finder”, a Social Networking Game by the FTC
Anti-Drug
Prevention Online
Parental Controls for iPads
iWonderSurf for iPad
Mobicip for iPad
Anti-Smoking
Family Resources
Helping Troubled Teens
FTC’s Social Networking Sites: A Parents’ Guide
School Resources
National Center for Education Statistics
National Alert Register (for Sex Offenders)
National Sex Offender Registry by the US Dept of Justice
Laws and Legislation relating to computers and the internet
Articles
How to Child-Proof the Internet
Boredom is to Blame for Most Cyberbullying Incidents
Parents Divided on Monitoring Their Kids’ Internet Use
Nearly Two-Thirds of American Parents Monitor Kids on Facebook
How to Set Up Parental Controls on the iPhone
Parents, How Safe Are Your Kids?
How to control what your child watches on YouTube
Gaming habits are learnt early
Cyberbullying target checklist released
Senior Scottish cop attacks online gaming
Tips for parents on tracking your kids online
Top ways kids hide their online behavior from parents
“This is the way we’ve always done it” doesn’t work in the digital world
Instagram beauty contests worry privacy advocates
MiiPC computer allws parents to take charge of children’s web use
Internet use disorder: What parents need to know
What teens get about the internet that parents don’t
Parents underestimate kids’ online experiences
Parents must be vigilant to keep cyberbullies at bay
Cyberbullying and Sexting – Prevention and Education
The Parents Guide to Social Networking
Do you know what your teens are doing online?
Seven Things You Need to Know to Keep Your Children Safe Online
Plea to Parents about Internet Safety
Whoa, the internet may be getting safer for kids
Monitor your teen’s internet use
Whether to spy on kids
Building a social network for the under-13 crowd
PlayStation users: Keep watch over your credit card
Social networking community websites cause new set of problems for parents
How safe are teens online?
Facebook urged to add predator panic button
5 Ways Wireless Carriers Gouge You
Sprint’s Phone-Recycling Program Help Kids Stay Safe While Gaming
Cyberbullying: What to do if it happens to your teen
Online safety efforts must begin at home
Top 20 Acronyms Parents Need to Know
Internet Safety begins at home
Law officials offer internet safety tips for parents
Resources for Internet Safety
Keep your kids safe online: Don’t leave it up to others
Fun Sites to visit with Kids
Children’s Place
Kids Domain
Online Safety For Kids
Yes I Can!
Child Safety Advocacy Groups
4H
American Civil Liberties Union
Children’s Health Insurance Program
Children’s Protection and Advocacy Coalition
Electronic Privacy Information Center
Lost Child Emergency Broadcast System
National Adoption Information Clearinghouse
National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
National Crime Prevention Council
National Parenting Association
Talking with Kids about Tough Issues
Parental I-Safety References
Cybersafe Kids: A Parents’ Guide by National Crime Prevention Council
FBI’s Safe Online Surfing Internet Challenge
Find Internet Browsers for Children
FTC’s OnGuard Online.gov
Interactive Internet Safety Websites
Kids Browsers and Search Engines
Kidz Privacy
National Crime Prevention Council
National Cyber Security Alliance
Online Safety Brochures
Parental Safety Reminders
Parents’ Guide to Cyberspace by the American Library Association
Parents Guide to Online Safety
Parent’s Guide to the Information Superhighway
Protecting Kids’ Online Privacy
Think Before You Post
Write the Federal Trade Commission if a site requests personal information from your child under 13 without your consent. Most sites do not comply.
24-hour Crisis Hotline for Parents 415-441-KIDS
Social Networking Communities for Pre-Teens (under 13 years)
Glob World
Recalled Products
Recall.gov
Websites for Parents
Center for Media Education
Children’s Health Insurance Programs
Colgate Palmolive’s Kids World
Health Information from PBS
Labor of Love
National Adoption Information Clearinghouse
Net Aware
Parents & Abducted Children Together
Safe Surfin’
Safeguarding Our Children – United Mothers
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