CyberPatrol is now working with online safety expert Linda Criddle. She has begun posting safety advice to the CyberPatrol blog. It’s great to see filtering companies that are willing to invest resources and show leadership on Internet safety. Today’s post is on back-to-school safety:
Back-to-School and Internet Safety From Linda Criddle
Filed under: Education/Library, Family – Tags: back-to-school, internet filtering, internet safety, parental controls – LindaC @ 12:07 pm
The phrase back-to-school conjures up thoughts of trying on clothes to see what fits and what doesn’t, and purchasing the notebooks, pens, and other paraphernalia your student needs for the year ahead.
However, new to most parents is the realization that an Internet safety checkup also falls into this seasonal rhythm.
The beginning of school is an excellent time to review your current Internet safety guidelines and see if they are still a good fit for your family and your child. It may be time to expand online privileges and reinforce the added responsibilities and expectations that come with age and with any new devices your child may be using.
Here is a checklist for this change of season:
Filed under: Filtering Companies, Internet Safety
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