Presents a guide that helps children and parents navigate through today's digital technologies, products, terminology, and services; and offers advice on protecting children from online dangers such as cyberbullying and sexual predators.
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From helping children deal with cyberbullying to identifying control systems for monitoring their online activities, this guide steers parents through the often-intimidating digital landscape where young children can be plugged in 24/7. In addition to informing about the latest trends in technology—social-networking sites such as Facebook, gaming systems, mp3 players, and cell phones—this handbook empowers parents to embrace the new innovations and help children get the most out of technology in a safe, well-informed manner. Suggestions for setting boundaries by age group, a cyber dictionary, sample family internet-safety pledges, and listings of additional resources are also included.
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