Keeping Your Teens Safe Online
On Thursday evening, April 26, Meriter is hosting a free class on Tweens, Teens and Internet: How to Keep Your Kids Safe, featuring Robert Hugh Farley, former detective and current consultant in crimes against children. See Meriter’s web site for a full description and online registration.
If you can’t attend the program, check out some of the books, articles, or web sites on this important subject:
- Totally Wired: What Teens and Tweens Are Really Doing Online. Anastasia Goodstein. St. Martin’s Griffin, 2007.
- Teens, Privacy, and Online Social Networks. Amanda Lenhart and Mary Madden. Pew Report, 2007.
- MySpace Unravelled: A Parent’s Guide to Teen Social Networking from the Directors of BlogSafety.com. Larry Magid. PeachPit, 2007.
- Generation MySpace: Helping Your Teen Survive Online Adolescence. Candice Kelsey. Marlowe & Co., 2007.
- Blog Safety web site
- Net Family News web site
- The Marshal of MySpace. BusinessWeek. April 23, 2007. Online version.
- Tools to Keep the Web Safe for Children. Alina Tugend. New York Times. April 14, 2007. Online version.
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