1. Internet Safety MSTI 131-03 11/29/07 Kristina Reeb, Lindsey Stell, Alisha Cessna, Nick Russo

2. Advantages of Using Internet at Home and School Find information Contact family and friends Shop Play games Web design Pay bills

3. Concerns When Using Internet at Home or School Child Predators/Child Pornography Cyber stalking/Harassment Fraud/Hacking Phishing Spam/Viruses Distraction

4. What Can Parents Do To Help? Keep an open relationship with child Talk to their children about Internet dangers Set Parent Controls Learn about web browsers Buy security software Limit and monitor activity

5. What Can Educators Do to Help? Bookmark favorite education websites Educate children on the dangers of the Internet Have all classroom computers connected to teacher computer for monitoring Research websites before allowing students to use Keep students on task Keep a history log of websites visited

6. Websites for Keeping Children Safe on the Internet Kid’s Health- Safety tips and tools for adults, teens, and childrenKid’s Health- National Center for Missing & Exploited Children- Hotline InformationNational Center for Missing & Exploited Children- Perverted Justice- Information on keeping children safe and reporting incidencesPerverted Justice-