We also are seeing signs of an emerging recognition that the Web 1.0 Internet safety approach -- based on simplistic, fear-based rules -- is ineffective. Simple rules still are appropriate for young children, for whom adults bear the primary safety responsibility. âTweens and teens, ...
We can teach teens about online sexual predators without using the word "sex" or discussing risky sexual encounters.Two leading Internet safety education programs for middle school students, NetSmartz and I-Safe do not use the word "sex;" do not discuss the sexual intentions of predators; do...
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*Internet Safety Rules for Kids Another step Lausanne has taken to help get out the word about Internet safety is the establishment of a partnership withi-SAFE America. I-SAFE is a congressionally funded, non-profit organization that provides schools in all 50 states with K-12 curriculum, as...
the best way to ensure Internet safety for children is teaching them to use the computer responsibly. In any given classroom hooked up to the Internet, these educators say, the teacher must establish an acceptable-use policy for the computer, a set of rules oulining online do's and don'ts...
However, when they signed up, all young people were asked to provide the contact number and name of a parent/carer whom the study team could call in case of an emergency situation where the team were very worried about the young person's safety, but unable to make contact with the young...