In a technology driven world, how do you keep your kids safe online? Teaching safety and responsibility when surfing the world wide web is crucial! The More You Know Learning Series in collaboration with NBC News recognizes the need to teach kids this kind of safety, and so together they have launched Growing Up Online, a free eBook for parents to help keep their kids safe on the Internet! You can download a free copy of this eBook by accessing the blog app above. It's packed with plenty of valuable tips to help jump start a healthy conversation between you and your child.
Here are 6 great tips you can start implementing right now in your own home to help keep your child safe:
You can also use the blog app above to take the Is Your Child Internet Ready? quiz. Do your kids know how to stay safe online and can they be trusted on the web? Take the quiz and find out! You can also use the blog app to watch the featured Comic Book Videos which features four different stories meant to mimic real life situations that could happen to any family when your child goes online. Topics covered include online privacy and cyber bullying. These are great to watch together to then use as conversation starters!
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*Disclosure: This post was done on behalf of Growing Up Online. I did not receive any form of compensation for this post. All personal opinions stated in this post are 100% my own and are not a result of any outside influence. Textbook Mommy is not responsible for prize fulfillment.
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