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Internet Safety Resources
  • http://www.admongo.gov/
    A program teaching advertising literacy online to children. It also offers lesson plans to teachers.

  • Get Net Wise
    GetNetWise
    contains the largest online repository of instructional how-to video tutorials that show parents and users how to keep their family's online experiences safe and secure.

  • http://www.ikeepsafe.org/
    Tools and guidelines to teach children the safe and healthy use of technology.” Through the storybook adventures of Internet safety icon, Faux Paw the Techno Cat, elementary school children learn about: Internet safety basics; How to handle cyber-bullying; Balancing real life with screen time; The risks and dangers of downloading.

  • http://www.microsoft.com/protect/
    Provides videos and information regarding issues of cyber bullying, helping children use social networking sites more safely, and how to use parental controls in Microsoft products to help keep families safer online, as well as videos and information regarding password protection, downloading files safely, and how to use antiphishing technologies.

  • http://www.fosi.org/
    The Family Online Safety Institute
    works to make the online world safer for kids and their families by identifying and promoting best practice, tools and methods in the field of online safety, that also respect free expression. We do this through the development of public policy, technology, education and special events. FOSI is a trusted convener, bringing together leaders in government, industry and the nonprofit sectors to collaborate and innovate new solutions in child safety in a Web 2.0 world.”

  • Parent Guide to Kids Online-http://www.childrenspartnership.org
    This presentation provides statistics on kids' use of the Internet and arms parents with knowledge of the different programs their children may be using, alerts parents to potential Internet risks, and provides parents with tips on Internet safety.

  • http://www.wiredsafety.org/
    WiredSafety.org is an Internet safety and help group. Comprised of unpaid volunteers around the world, WiredSafety.org provides education, assistance, and awareness on all aspects of cybercrime and abuse, privacy, security, and responsible technology use. It is also the parent group of Teenangels.org, FBI-trained teens and preteens who promote Internet safety.

  • FBI Publications - A Parent's Guide to Internet Safety FBI Website
    Find tips on keeping children safe on the Internet by reading A Parent's Guide to Internet Safety
     from the

  • The Police Notebook Internet Safety Resources for Parents - www.ou.edu/oupd/isparent.htm
    The Police Notebook - Law Enforcement Internet site to promote safety and to provide crime prevention information.

  • NetSmartz Workshop www.netsmartz.org
    The NetSmartz Workshop is an interactive, educational safety resource from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children® (NCMEC) and Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) for children aged 5 to 17, parents, guardians, educators, and law enforcement that uses age-appropriate, 3-D activities to teach
    children how to stay safer on the Internet.”

  • I-SAFE http://www.isafe.org
    i-SAFE Inc. is the worldwide leader in Internet safety education. Founded in 1998 and endorsed by the U.S. Congress, i-SAFE is a non-profit foundation dedicated to protecting the online experiences of youth everywhere

  • SafeKids.Com www.safekids.com
    Site offers guidelines and information on child Internet safety, including information on parental control software. Also at the site are links to child-safe search engines and recommended links for kids.

  • GCF Global Learning http://www.gcflearnfree.org
    Internet Safety Tutorial as well as many other opportunities to learn more about computers.

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