KIDS INTERNET SAFETY

All children, even those who seem wise beyond their years in matters of technology, rely on their parents to guide and protect them in matters of Internet safety (even if they do not admit it). Web Wise Kids understands how challenging it can be for a parent to keep informed about online dangers and their teen’s online activities. We strive to give you tools to help you have positive, productive conversations with your children about things that could harm them. Talking with your children about web safety may not always be easy, but it is always worth it.

Today's culture bombards families with new parenting challenges in the field of technology. Making even basic decisions about the family’s computer and Internet usage can be quite a hurdle for parents whose kids are often more Internet-savvy than they are.

To assist parents to protect themselves and their children online, Web Wise Kids has developed a one-of-a-kind Internet safety for kids education program for busy adults called Wired With Wisdom.

Wired With Wisdom has been specifically designed to be a user-friendly solution for parents and to help with kids Internet safety. In addition, police officers and other professionals have recognized the value of the program and have utilized it to obtain valuable vocational safety training.

Wired With Wisdom is available online or as a download and features five learning components, each of which can be completed in only 20 minutes. The issues addressed include:

• Social Networking
• Personal Websites
• The World Wide Web
• Chatrooms
• Instant Messaging
• E-Mail
• Cell phone dangers
• Emerging technology

To learn more about Kids Internet Safety, contact WebWiseKids.org.