The Internet is a terrific invention that allows for hours upon hours of enjoyment for children. They can use the Internet to play games, research homework, get homework help, and talk to their friends online. But just because they can …[Continue]
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Finding Educational Sites for Children
Many of the social networking sites out there do not allow children under the age of thirteen to join. Even with the social networking sites that have been created for children, many of them do not provide any value to …[Continue]
What is Kidswirl?
Parents are often concerned with social networking sites and the safety of their children. Online predators prey on young children that are unaware of the dangers of chat rooms and social networking sites. Enter KidSwirl: this social networking site was …[Continue]
How to Use Kidswirl
Searching for a social networking site that is safe from online predators and identity theft experts can be a challenge. KidSwirl was created by a father of two that felt his children and others needed a social networking site to …[Continue]
Rootkits: How Can They Improve Online Safety?
When it comes to online safety, while threats we would do well to avoid abound, sometimes the biggest problem is trying to understand the threats and why we should avoid them or take steps to protect ourselves from them. However, …[Continue]
How to Keep Your Kids Safe Online
If your kids are like most kids, they’re probably pretty savvy when it comes to computers and Internet usage. Classrooms today utilize computers as teaching tools, and oftentimes, kids seem to know more about computers and the Internet than their …[Continue]
Disposable Email and Social Networking
There are a number of different ways that you can improve your safety on social networking sites. One of the best ways that you can improve your safety is by using a disposable email address for all of your social …[Continue]
Social Networking Safety Strategy
Ever heard of sites like Facebook and MySpace? Who hasn’t? The problem is that you and your friends are not the only ones who know about social networking sites. There are a lot of different people out there who want …[Continue]