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Web Search Safety

by Barbara J. Feldman August 29, 2007

Introduction Many parents and families are concerned about what will be found on their home computer when family members are using the Internet. There are many wonderful resources and places to find useful and helpful information, but there are also sites that should be avoided. Knowing how to avoid the wrong kinds of sites while [...]

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Safe And Fun Online Chatting

by Barbara J. Feldman August 28, 2007

Chat rooms are popular places for a reason. It is a lot of fun to chat with friends and to stay in contact with people that you would not otherwise be able to communicate with. Chat rooms are great places to connect with other people who have the same interests as you. Some even find [...]

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Online Stranger Danger: How To Avoid It

by Barbara J. Feldman July 25, 2007

Online stranger danger: here is how to avoid it. There are a several problems that can arise with children and teens accessing the Internet. The dangers that are online appear out of nowhere, and are masked with deception and lies. So how do you protect your family from online stranger danger? Here is how! Start [...]

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Avoiding Predators in Chat Rooms

by Barbara J. Feldman July 10, 2007

The best way to avoid predators in chat rooms is to be educated concerning the threats that they are to us. Internet predators seek to take advantage of the false sense of security that so many of us have when we are online. A lack of understanding of the technology of spyware and hackers allows [...]

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Teaching Your Kids About Stranger Danger

by Barbara J. Feldman July 9, 2007

There are different kinds of stranger dangers. Here is how to avoid these dangers. Whatever the circumstances are, the first thing, and the most important thing is to teach your child what a stranger is. All too often the phrase stranger danger is preached, but it is not understood. The children need to understand what [...]

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