Kids and Teens
Internet Safety for Kids: How and Why Parents Should Learn About the Internet
Are you the parent of a child who uses the internet or the parent of a child who will start using the internet soon? If you are, you should know that the internet is a great way to stay up-to-date on the news, do research for school projects, and communicate with friends, but it can also be very dangerous. As a parent, it is your responsibility to make sure that your child stays safe online. Unfortunately, for ... Read More »
Children and Online Chat Rooms: The Dangers That Lurk
Are you the parent of a child or a teenager who wants to use internet chat rooms? Or, is your child already using them? If so, it is important that both you and your child know the dangers that often lurk around online chat rooms.
For starters, it is important to know that the computer and internet makes it easy for someone to be anyone they want to. In fact, an internet user can claim to be someone ... Read More »
5 Reasons Why the Internet Can Be Dangerous for Children and Teens
Are you the parent of a child or a teenager who wants to use the internet, if they dont already? If so, you may have some concerns. Yes, it is typically safe for your child to use the internet to do research for school projects, but did you also know that children and teens are now using it to communicate with their friends or other internet users? This is how and when using the internet at a ... Read More »
Internet Safety for Kids: The Importance of Monitoring Your Childs MySpace Use
If you are an avid internet user, there is a good chance that you have heard of MySpace before. As an avid internet user, you likely already know that MySpace is a social networking site that has took the internet by storm. As neat as MySpace looks from the standpoint of an internet user, you also need to look at it from the standpoint of a parent if you are one.
So, are you a parent whose child uses ... Read More »