BOOKS ADVOCATING FOR THE SAFETY OF CHILDREN ONLINE
BOOKS WRITTEN BY KIDSAFE AND OTHER AUTHORS
BOOKS WRITTEN BY KIDSAFE
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BOOKS WRITTEN BY OTHER AUTHORS
Protecting Your Children Online
What You Need to Know About Online Threats to Your Children
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As parents, our main job is to protect our children. These days, protection from includes not only the individuals we can see but, also, the individuals that we cannot see – yet who wish to harm our children. And with the growth of social networking and social media parents are often unaware of their child’s interactions on the internet. Protecting Your Children Online: What You Need to Know About Online Threats to Your Children introduces the crimes that can occur in cyberspace, as well as procedures for reporting and obtaining assistance in the event of victimisation.
Throughout Kimberly McCabe addresses several types of cyber crimes, ranging from child pornography and solicitation to cyberbullying, cyberstalking, and sexting, giving parents the necessary information they need to protect their children in cyberspace. This book builds on the historical efforts to reduce child abuse in the United States and looks at the limitations of these efforts when attempting to address child abuse in cyberspace. By identifying these different types of cybercrimes against children, and offering the definitions of terms and law enacted to prohibit these crimes, Kimberly McCabe gives possible responses for attempting to end internet crime on a national, international, and personal level.
Cyber Smart Parents
A Guide to Internet Safety for Kids
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With all the scams, traps, and predators targeting our kids online, you, as a parent, need to be able to recognize when there may be a problem with your kids as well as guide them through growing up in this digital age. The good news is that you don’t need to be a cyber security expert or an IT professional to keep your kids safe online. You just need to Get Cyber SMART, and you are in the right place to do just that. Once you’ve read Cyber Smart Parents, you will gain: – A powerful digital mindset to help your kids avoid almost any digital issue – A greater understanding of all the risks and benefits of being online – Knowledge to safeguard your child’s location and personal information – Superior communication and coping skills to assist your child with online difficulties In Part One, you will receive tactics, and techniques to keep your child cyber safe, including instructions for dealing with tough issues including child pornography use, cyberbullying and sexting. Part two of this book is dedicated to delivering you great parental resources. There are step by step instructions for privacy settings and parental controls of the most popular online platforms as well as a wide variety of tools for you to use while implementing online safety with your family.
Tech-Smart Parenting
How to keep your kids happy and safe online
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Should we ban screens? We’re asking the wrong question—this is how we really keep our kids safe online.
“How much screen time is too much?” “Could my child become addicted to their smartphone?” “Why does every rule I set start a battle?”
Children today are growing up in a world more connected than ever before, exposed to risks their parents couldn’t have imagined and raising questions we’ve never had to answer. But in our rush to protect them, we can sometimes do more harm than good—outright bans or rules seen as “unfair” can push kids away when what they need most is our understanding and connection.
Child psychotherapist and cybertrauma expert Catherine Knibbs has helped hundreds of families build healthy boundaries around technology. In this evidence-based guide, she reveals what the science really says about online risks, helping parents move past fear to make confident, informed decisions for their families.
Grounded in research and filled with relatable stories and practical tools, Tech-Smart Parenting is the essential handbook for parents who want to feel empowered, not overwhelmed, in raising healthy, resilient, and tech-savvy kids.
Outsmarting Your Kids Online
A Safety Handbook for Overwhelmed
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In this book, tech expert Amber Mac and Internet security expert Michael Bazzell provide the ultimate handbook for parenting in today’s digital world. From understanding social media concerns to learning about tomorrow’s technology trends; from considering app risks to reporting digital bullies; from enabling monitoring solutions to identifying warning signs, this book empowers overwhelmed parents to make smarter online decisions to properly protect their kids. This handbook provides parents new and unconventional tools that allow them to look into their child’s online life in a way never possible before. It identifies dozens of free resources that simplify and automate in-depth searching of your child’s social network activity. While popular sites such as Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook are covered in detail (including techniques that legally access some “hidden” content), the book goes much deeper into the online activity that may be exposing your child to unnecessary risk.
Online Safety
The Complete Guide to Being Safe Online
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Online Safety: The Complete Guide to Being Safe Online is the top-rated book on how to use the internet safely on all of your devices. This book is great for all types of internet users, including seasoned users, newbies, seniors, and parents with children.
The book covers the many aspects of online safety that are important to understand in today’s digital world, including social media, email, apps, browsing websites, mobile devices, and more. You will also learn how to protect yourself from online scams, fraud, and online predators. Furthermore, this book will help you protect your sensitive financial and personal information online through tried and true best practices that are easy to follow. You can read this book in less than a day and keep it handy as a reference. By the time you are finished with, you will be completely equipped to protect yourself online, and you will never have to worry about being scammed or having your password or credit card information stolen online.
This book will give you the tools, education, best practices, and recommendations to use the internet safely on all of your devices.
The Cyber-Safe Child
Parenting Responsible Children and Unlocking Online Safety in the Age of Social Media
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Parenting in the Digital World
A Step-by-Step Guide to Internet Safety
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Parenting in a Digital World is written by Clayton Cranford, the nation’s leading law enforcement educator on social media and online safety for children and recipient of the 2015 National Bullying Prevention Award.
This easy step-by-step guide will show parents how to create a safe environment on the Internet, social networking apps, and on their children’s favourite game consoles. Parenting in a Digital World will include:
Step-by-step instructions for enabling all of the hidden settings in your computers, mobile devices, and game consoles to make them safe and secure.
Parenting in a Digital World is a truly unique book that offers real solutions to the inherent risks of the Internet, social media, and online games.
ADVOCATING FOR THE SAFETY OF CHILDREN WORLDWIDE
