Resources

• CommonSenseMedia – offers essential advice for parents on managing media by age
• ConnectSafely – an organization the helps parents understand the positives as well as the negatives of social networking while striving to protect kids on the internet
• ConnectSafely Forums – online discussions with a range of topics relating to internet safety
• SafeKids – committed to a safer, friendlier internet experience, this is an excellent resource for parents of young children
• SafeTeens – an off-shoot on SafeKids aimed at teenagers and parents of teens
• WebWiseKids – offers lots of resources for parents including a Cyberbullying Prevention and Response kit
• GetNetWise – created by non-profit Internet Education Foundation, this is a comprehensive collection of information relating to children’s internet safety and family computer security
• EnoughIsEnough – an organization deeply committed to internet safety and protecting kids from pornography and sexual predators
• Togetherville – online neighborhood for Kids and their Grown-ups – the safe social network for kids
• ParentsConnect – Nickelodeon’s parenting website with tons of resources including many great articles on cyberbullying