Managing+online

= Managing online safety at home =


 * Introduction: ** More and more kids are spending time online - on their cellphones, connecting and communicating through media and with each other. They are instant messaging, texting, sending messages and sharing content in social networking sites like [|Facebook] and [|YouTube]. How does this effect our children? What is a good way to manage safe and appropriate use of these interactive technologies?

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**Suggestion: ** For more specific tips on mentoring and managing cyber-safety with your children, go to:
 * Parents in the 21st Century
 * Netiquette rules

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**Note:** Not all kids are the same (age, maturity) and require the same rules. For tips on age appropriate mentoring online, go to:
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 * [|GetNetWise]
 * [|Microsoft Online Safety]

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