Internet safety for teachers, parents and kids

Internet safety for Parents, Teachers and Kids

Sites

Wired Kids
http://www.wiredkids.org/
Information for kids, parents and teachers about Internet safety.

Surf Swell Island
http://disney.go.com/surfswell/index.html
Disney adventure game based on the theme of Internet safety.

Web Licence
http://pbskids.org/license/
Take this Rules of the Road test to earn your official PBS Kids Web license.

Kids.Com Internet Safety Game
http://www.kidscom.com/games/isg/isg.html
The Idea Seekers want you to Play Smart, Stay Safe and Have Fun while you're on the Internet.

Chat Danger
http://www.chatdanger.com/
All about the potential dangers on interactive services online like chat, IM, online games, email and on mobiles.

Yahoo: Safe Chatting For Kids
http://au.docs.yahoo.com/info/chat/safety/
Tips for having fun and staying safe when using chat on the Internet.

Internet Safety Tips
http://www.fbi.gov/kids/k5th/safety2.htm
A list of tips to help keep you safe on the net.

Play It Cyber Safe
http://www.playitcybersafe.com/kids/
Games and a special Certificate of Recognition to reward children who voluntarily agree to be cyber ethics champions and follow the Cyber Ethics Champion Code.

Kids Privacy
http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/edcams/kidzprivacy/kidz.htm
Websites that ask for certain information about kids under 13 have to get their parents permission to get the information.

Kids Search Engines
http://www.oswego.org/ocsd-web/teaching/kidsearch/kidssearch.htm
Links to search engines that enable children to use the Internet safely.

Protecting Children’s Privacy Online – A Guide for Parents, Carers and Educators

Link supplied by Pivotal Network Member, Comparitech

Lessons

NetAlert CyberSafe Schools
http://www.netalert.net.au/01732-CyberSafe-Schools.asp
Internet safety program designed to help teachers empower students on safe use of the Internet.

Cyber Ethics
http://www.cybercrime.gov/rules/lessonplan1.htm
Lesson plan about computer crime on the Internet.

Cyper Smart Curriculum
http://www.cybersmartcurriculum.org/home/
Lesson plans and activities that empower students to use the internet safely, responsibly and effectively.

Chat Guide
http://www.bbc.co.uk/chatguide/teachers/index.shtml
This guide contains everything you need to run lessons on chat safety for your students.

Teacher Reference

Net Alert
http://www.netalert.net.au/
Provides practical advice on Internet safety, parental control and
Internet filters for the protection of children, students and families.

Internet Safety Links
http://www.aifs.gov.au/nch/internetsafety.html
Information is provided on a selection of sites covering safety issues and guidelines for parents of children and young people in using the Internet.

NSW Police: A Parents Guide to Internet Safety
http://www.police.nsw.gov.au/community_issues/internet_safety
This guide has been designed to provide some basic information on what to look for and who to contact if a situation arises that requires assistance from an outside agency.

SafetyED
http://www.safetyed.org/
SafetyEd International is a non-profit organization founded in 1998 and run by volunteers with many years experience in internet safety education, child advocacy and child protection.