Preventing Children from Encountering Dangers Online
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1 IN 5 CHILDREN WILL BE
SEXUALLY
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Fortunately many resources exist to help prevent kids from accessing dangerous people and material online. Darkness to Light compiled the list below to help parents and guardians of children to make computers with internet access a safer place for kids. The list includes articles about protecting children, services that assist in protecting children online, books on the topic and software to install on computers that children use often.
Articles
Services and Organizations
GetNetWise is a public service brought to you by a wide range of Internet industry corporations and public interest organizations. The GetNetWise coalition wants Internet users to be only "one click away" from the resources they need to make informed decisions about their family's use of the Internet. http://kids.getnetwise.org/
Web Wise Kids are a non-profit organization dedicated to ensuring child internet safety by giving tips and advice
to parents and children on how to protect themselves from online predators.
Enough is Enough Lighting the way to protect children and families from the
dangers of illegal Internet pornography and sexual predators.
Books
The Parent's Guide to Protecting Your Children in Cyberspace
by Parry Aftab
Software
All of the software on this list helps protect kids against many dangerous online situations. The software can be installed on any computer.
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