internet and children

Presents an introduction to the Internet, and offers advice on how to stay safe when using the technology.

Provides guidance on keeping children and teenagers safe on the Internet; addressing parenting strategies, foundational issues, influences on online decision making, specific risks and concerns, and beneficial activities.

This title raises readers' awareness of the potential pitfalls of Twitter and explains what they need to know to use Twitter safely and enjoyably. Engaging photos, myths and facts, and questions for an Internet security expert enhance the clear text.

This guide to safe online gaming is a valuable resource for any teen gamer, as well as his or her parents. Written by a gaming blogger and longtime game enthusiast, it covers all of the bases of gaming safety.

Counsels parents and teachers on how to protect children from vulnerabilities in today's online and social technology outlets, providing coverage of such topics as content filters, unhealthy media messages, ADD, and privacy.

Explores social networking a specific right or freedom, with material drawn from a diverse selection of primary and secondary sources, including Supreme Court decisions and personal narratives.

A collection of eighteen essays that offers varying perspectives on the debate over the banning of social networking Web sites.

Presents guidelines and rules for teachers, parents, librarians, and other adults to use in teaching children ethical behavior regarding computers and the Internet, and presents thirty-six scenarios related to privacy, property, and appropriate use, along with discussion questions.

Offers school administrators, counselors, and teachers practical information on how they can prevent and address cyberbullying and cyberthreats and their impact on students.