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This article shares that simply reaching out to teenagers via email can help them learn safe and responsible internet use. -
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1voteThis article shares a study that found that teenagers' online safety is improved by education. Among other findings, the study also found that girls tend to practice more protective behavior on the Web than boys.
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1voteThis article shares on the issue of cyberwellness, not just safety and security online but also people's psychological and emotional well being in their use of mobile and Internet technologies.
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It’s free, and it’s online in its entirety. The show surveys the current kids-online situation—thoroughly, open-mindedly and frankly. -
1vote“Sure, there are dangers. But they’re hugely overhyped by the media. The tales of pedophiles luring children out of their homes are like plane crashes: they happen extremely rarely, but when they do, they make headlines everywhere. The Internet is just another facet of socialization for the new generation; as always, common sense and a level head are the best safeguards.”
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While no one stepped up to give an exact age, many parents defended these virtual worlds as being extensions of their kids’ real world relationships. Rather than meet new, possibly scary, strangers online, the kids were generally using the virtual worlds as a way to communicate with their friends from school. -
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The Web can help kids learn, communicate, and socialize, but it also exposes them to risks. Helping a child develop sound instincts for exploring the Internet safely is a challenge--find out what you can do.
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