Safe & Secure: Protecting Your Kids in the Digital Age

SAFE & SECURE: KEEPING YOUR KIDS SAFE IN THE DIGITAL AGE gives parents a wealth of practical and actionable information to help keep their kids safe as they use technology today. Part I begins with a discussion of the benefits and challenges of living in a digital age, guiding parents through the process of setting the foundations for child online safety, exploring family safety tools and resources, and having important conversations about online and device safety with their kids. Part II focuses on specific topics in online safety, including safeguarding privacy, avoiding scams, playing games securely, staying safe on social media sites, being smart about texting and video chats, and taking action to prevent and, if necessary, respond to online bullying. The book's appendixes offer parents practical resources and checklists for planning and discussing issues of online safety with their kids. Learn the ins and outs of protecting your family online, with SAFE & SECURE: KEEPING YOUR KIDS SAFE IN THE DIGITAL AGE.