Resources for Parents, Grandparents and Caregivers
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Resources for parents, grandparents, and caregivers Many sites include resources suitable for multiple age groups, parents, and educators. http://www.deletepredators.com/ - A Tennessee Police Project. This is a project of the Tennessee Association of Chiefs of Police. It has materials for children, parents, schools, and law enforcement. It has links to some materials from the NetSmartz organization. http://connectsafely.org/ -Forum is for parents, teens, educators, advocates - everyone engaged in and interested in the impact of the social Web. The site has tips for teens and parents, as well as other resources for safe blogging and social networking. http://www.ikeepsafe.org/ -The Internet Keep Safe Coalition is a broad partnership of governors and/or first spouses, attorneys general, public health and educational professionals, law enforcement, and industry leaders working together for the health and safety of youth online. iKeepSafe uses these unique partnerships to disseminate safety resources to families worldwide. Website has links to materials for educators, parents, and children. http://safekids.com/ - Guidelines for Parents of Pre-Teens http://www.kidzui.com/joinus/safety?term=1885916 -The KidZui browser was designed to offer kids the same expansive experience adults have on the web. KidZui brought together a team of over 200 teachers and/or parents to scour the web in search of the best content for kids. http://www.commonsense.com/internet-safety-guide/index.php - Keeping your kids Internet safe and smart http://www.staysafeonline.info/basics/family.html - Internet Safety for families and children by the National Cyber Security Alliance http://www.getnetwise.org/ - Safety Tips for Families by the Internet Education Foundation œ includes video tutorials http://www.fbi.gov/publications/pguide/pguidee.htm - A Parent‘s Guide to Internet Safety http://www.netbullies.com/pages/7/index.htm - Resources about Net Bullies http://www.stopcyberbullying.org/parents/index.html - Stop CyberBullying. This website offers a parents‘ guide to cyberbullying and addresses the issue for various age groups. http://www.cyber-safety.com/parents.html - Keeping Kids Safe in a Wired World http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/tips/ - US-CERT (United State Computer Emergency Response Team) from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security http://www.internetsafety.com/internet-safety-tips-for-parents.php - Internet Safety's 5 Tips for Creating a Cybersafe Home http://tcs.cybertipline.com/ - Know the Dangers http://www.missingkids.com/missingkids/servlet/PublicHomeServlet?LanguageC ountry= en_US& - National Center for Missing Children website http://internetsafetyeducator.com/internet-safety- downloads/Chat_abbreviations.pdf - A list of common chat abbreviations http://edtech.ocde.us/Assets/EdTech/Cyber+Lingo+Quiz.pdf - Cyber Language Quiz Want to know what all those letter mean that your kids use in chatrooms and text? Take this quiz!http://internetsafetyeducator.com/internet-safety-terms/ - a list of Internet safety lingohttp://www1.k9webprotection.com/ - K-9 Web Protection Free Internet Filteringhttp://www.techcorps.org/resources/internetsafety/primer.html - Internet Safety Primerhttp://www.netsmartz.org/netparents.htm - Internet Safety Resources for Parents http://www.adinasdeck.com/ -Adina's Deck - website & learning program especially suitable for 13-17 year old girls. http://www.adcouncil.org/default.aspx?id=42 - Ad Council cyber bullying issuehttp://www.adcouncil.org/default.aspx?id=56 - Ad Council sexual predatorshttp://www.parentsformeganslaw.com/html/about.lasso - Megan's Law information .