Cyber Safety

Cyber Safety

 

What Actions can Parents take?

  • Parents should monitor the internet use of their children (their privacy may be important to them, but their safety is even more important)
  • Talk to children about these issues and keep everything out in the open
  • Monitor children’s use of cell phones and portable computer devices
  • Make sure that children are not sharing personal information via the web
  • Parents should become informed about social web sites such as Orkut, Myspace and Facebook
  • Seek information and help about cyber safety, here are some helpful websites:

http://www.ctap4.org/cybersafety/  (English)

http://www.cyber-safety.com/  (English)

http://kidshealth.org/parent/en_espanol/padres/net_safety_esp.html  (Español)