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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 »
Should You Let Your Child Use an Internet Chat Room?
Are you the parent of a child who has recently decided that they want to use internet chat rooms? Or, are you a parent who has just learned that your child has been using internet chat rooms? If you are, you may be unsure as to how you should proceed. Yes, internet chat rooms are a great way to make new friends online, but they can be dangerous. So, should you let your child use online ... Read More »
Rules to Set for Online Message Boards and Chat Rooms
Rules to Set for Online Message Boards and Chat Rooms
Internet Safety for Kids: Rules to Set for Online Message Boards and Chat Rooms
Is your child or teenager interested in meeting new people online? At this age, they arent very likely to meet the person in real life, but communicate through way of the internet instead. As nice as this sounds, it is important to remember that it can still be dangerous. Just because your child is ... Read More »
Internet Safety for Kids: Online Chat Rooms versus Online Message Boards
Are you the parent of a teenager or a child who would like to use the internet to meet and communicate with others who share similar interests? If so, your child may be interested in using an online chat room. Although online chat rooms are a nice and easy way to talk, it is important to remember that not all online chat rooms are safe. That is why many parents often opt for message boards instead, but ... Read More »