Using MySpace has become one of the most popular social networking sites among teens to socialize and find friendship. There’s no need to meet friends in the mall or spend time at the movies anymore. Most teens can be found …[Continue]
Steps for Hiding Friends on MySpace
Social networking has become one of the most popular ways for teens, college students, and even parents to find old and new friends. And while most that use social networking sites like Facebook or MySpace are innocent and obey the …[Continue]
Keeping Kids Safe on MySpace
MySpace is the web’s largest social networking site in the world. There are over seventy million users; teens, college students, and even seniors. It began as an innocent way for people to connect and stay connected. Today however it is …[Continue]
The Evolution of Cybercrime in Growing Children
Children are a lot smarter than we always give them credit for. This is especially true when it comes to technological issues. Few could argue that they know more about the Internet, computers or cell phones, than their children do. …[Continue]
Cybercrimes in Kindergarten
Children today are being faced with challenges that did not exist ten or fifteen years ago. Although few of us could imagine day-to-day life without the Internet, the World Wide Web has its share of disadvantages. When you think of …[Continue]
How To Safely Perform Searches Online
Introduction The Internet opens up worlds of information and new ways to interact with the world. It is a vast source of information and knowledge, but there are also many threats and things to be aware of when searching online. …[Continue]
Need to Know: Internet Safety in the Classroom
Internet safety is a concern that many parents have. Children are becoming victims of exploitation, and deceptive predators are gaining their trust. Internet safety is difficult enough to manage at home. But tackling this issue in our schools may be …[Continue]
Stranger Danger Explained
What is stranger danger, and how can you help your kids understand and use it? Stranger danger is the phrase used to describe the perceived danger that a child faces due to strangers. The phrase ‘stranger danger’ is used to …[Continue]