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How to Talk About Internet Safety With KidsInternet safety is essential and all parents should have the tech talk. But where to start? Here's your guide to Be Internet Awesome.

Internet Safety for Kids: Chatting About Being Safe OnlineInternet Safety for Kids: In this article we explore the risks associated with children being online and how can you discuss them.

Set Some Rules

5 Most Important Internet Rules All Children Should LearnIn the modern world of ubiquitous internet access, parents can no longer reliably keep their children off the web. Instead, lay down some internet rules.

Kids, technology and rules | TELUS#TELUSWise Most parents with school-aged children have at least some expectations around appropriate technology use in their household, but many of us are still left with concerns about our children’s digital lives. What are they doing online? What kind of content are they seeing? Who are they connecting with? Are they online too much?

6 Internet Safety Rules for Parents of Teens and TweensRead these 6 tips for the best advice on keeping your kids safe online and on the mobile phone.

Cyberbullying

What Is CyberbullyingCyberbullying is bullying that takes place over digital devices like cell phones, computers, and tablets.

What is Cyberbullying? | How to Prevent Cyber Bullying?Cyberbullying is a type of bullying that takes place over digital devices like cell phones and computers. Get the types and impact of cyberbullying below

Cyberbullying may increase during COVID-19 pandemic, expert saysDuring the COVID-19 pandemic, with adolescents likely to use digital platforms even more for personal or educational purposes, there could be a concurrent increase in cyberbullying, an expert warned.“When smartphones and social media became ubiquitous for students, cyberbullying rates went up,” Sameer Hinduja, PhD, professor of criminology and criminal justice at Florida Atlantic

Personal Information

Protecting Your Child's Personal Information Online | LearnSafeOur children are digital natives. As a parent, you may still worry about protecting your child's personal information online. Children need to know how to avoid danger on the internet. Knowledge is the the first step in online safety.

Talking to Your Kids About Giving Out Personal Information » Tech Tips » SurfnetkidsThese days children know very well how to navigate themselves around the Internet. They use the World Wide Web to research homework assignments, find out

Talking About Teen Identity Theft Tips for parents to help minimize the risk of identity theft of them and their child. An important online safety issue is teen identity theft. Parents should be aware of the personal information their children are sharing online.

Digital Footprint

What’s a digital footprint and why does it matter? Tips for protecting your dataWhen you sign up for a newsletter, post to social media, or log into a site, you leave behind a series of impressions. These records combine to form your digital footprint. Here’s why it matters.

12 Tips For Students To Manage Their Digital FootprintsHelping students learn to manage their digital footprints starts with helping them understand how they're vulnerable, then how to address it.

Digital Citizenship

Quick Digital Citizenship Activities for K–5 Distance Learning | Common Sense EducationUse these short, self-guided digital citizenship activities and create a positive culture around digital learning.

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