Parenting in the Digital Age
"The best way to protect your kids online? Talk to them. While kids value the opinions of their peers, most tend to rely on their parents for help on the issues that matter most."1 Here are some resources to help you get started
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Tip Sheets
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STOP. THINK. CONNECT. Tips for Parents on Raising Privacy-Savvy Children
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STOP. THINK. CONNECT. Online Gaming Tips for Kids, Teens & Tweens
Additional Resources
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ConnectSafely.org has basic guidelines for teens and parents about cyberbullying, sexting, social networking, and more.
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GetNetWise.org is a useful resource for families to learn how to protect themselves from online danger and create the safest online experience possible.
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iKeepSafe.org seeks to give parents, educators, and policymakers the information and tools which power them to teach children the safe and healthy use of technology and the Internet.
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OnGuardOnline.gov is the FTC’s main consumer-facing page to educate everyone on staying safe and secure online.