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The Children's Partnership -
The Parents' Guide to the Information Superhighway:
Rules and Tools for Families Online
This guide is for parents who have
begun to see that computers and online services will
be or already are a part of children’s at school, at
community centers, at home, or at the library—and
who are looking for some guidelines and advice. We
have written it with the computer novice in mind and
have provided simple definitions and ideas for how
to get involved. |
CIA -
Central Intelligence Agency Internet Safety
The CIA is committed to keeping
children safe on the Internet. They encourage
parents and teachers to be involved in children’s
Internet explorations and offer tips, suggestions,
and best practices: |
CyberAngels-
Parent's Guide
At Cyberangels, we know you have concerns
about your child's use of the Internet. We are concerned
too. We've put these pages together to help you and
your child reach a comfortable agreement about proper
use of the wonderful vast resource now available. |
GetNetWise-
Online Safety Guide
The Internet offers kids many opportunities
for learning, constructive entertainment, and personal
growth. At the same time, parents are concerned about
the risks kids face online. The challenge for parents
is to educate themselves and their children about how
to use the Internet safely. |
Kidz Privacy (Federal Trade
Commission)-
Adults Only
Whether playing, shopping, studying or
just surfing, today's kids are taking advantage of all
that the web has to offer. But when it comes to their
personal information online, who's in charge? |
US Department of Justice -
Online Safety Guide
Provides information for children and parents about the
different aspects of justice - like internet crimes, drug prevention
FBI's Most Wanted List and many laws that can help protect you
and your rights. |
| US Dept of Justice Criminal Crime -
Online Safety Guide
Internet Safety and Responsibility is
an issue that is often a concern for parents.
This site enables children to learn the "ethics" of
the Internet, as well as security. |
US Federal Bureau of Investigation-
A Parent's Guide to Internet Safety
The same advances in computer and
communications technology that allow our children to
reach out to new sources of knowledge and cultural
experiences are also leaving them vulnerable to
exploitation and harm by computer-sex offenders.
Get your FREE
copy of the "Staying Safe Online
Contract" for you and your child AND the "Child
Identity Card" by following the links to the left.
Please contact us if
you have any trouble with the download or would like
a copy in a different version (Microsoft Word, Adobe
PDF, etc).
Brain in the News - Child Cognitive Development
Hyper Kids? Cut Out Preservatives
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A news article
There is now proof that artificial ingredients in
food are affecting children's behavior. A
recent study shows a variety of common food dyes and
the preservative sodium benzoate — an ingredient in
many soft drinks, fruit juices, salad dressings and
other foods — causes some children to become more
hyperactive and distractible than usual. |
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