Parent Alert: How to Keep Your Kids Safe Online


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Educate yourself so that your kids can enjoy the best of the internet and social media without the risks, such as cybercrime, sexting, cyberbullying, phishing, cyberstalking, grooming, nude selfies, and other internet dangers. This practical, go-to guide explains the digital dangers kids might encounter when they use social media, join chats, share selfies, use apps, and explore the internet. How do you educate children and teens about their digital footprint and protect them from trolls, bullies, frenemies, and stalkers? Learn how to set ground rules, encourage them to come to you if they are in trouble, and take action to prevent, minimize, or resolve the damage. International cybersecurity expert Will Geddes provides simple action plans, preventive steps, and no-nonsense answers to the important questions asked by concerned parents Nadia Sawalha and Kaye Adams. Learn to recognize the warning signs so that you can help kids avoid internet dangers and stay safe online.




Off Limits


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The Internet Sleuths


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Teach your child the key skills and habits to stay safe online in a fun and effective manner. Taking the time to educate our kids and emphasizing the importance of cyber safety in the real world will prepare them for the dangers which may cross their path when online. The Internet Sleuths present an effective yet entertaining way to help you educate your children about online safety. This Christmas, join Eric and his sister, Kelly, as they take on the roles of detectives while embarking through the exciting world of the Internet. Along the way, they will be introduced to the crazy world of chatrooms and uncover some compelling secrets about the people who use it. So grab your detective hat and your trusty magnifying glass and join the duo in this festive yet eye-opening adventure. What secrets do Eric and Kelly uncover along the way? What clues will they gather from this compelling adventure? What important lessons will they learn? The Internet Sleuths is a thoughtfully written book designed to help parents teach their children about the importance of staying safe online. In this book, Eric and Kelly introduces the readers to the Internet, a place where we must pay very close attention to the clues presented before us in order to stay safe. Although the Internet may appear to be a place of wonder and curiosity, Eric and Kelly shows us that it can also be a very dangerous place as the story progresses. Over the years, the Internet has immensely transformed the way children access information and interact with the world. With ever-evolving technology, the Internet provides children with quick access to extensive knowledge, connection with people on a global scale and equips them with the appropriate means to fuel their creativity. However, despite all the positive contributions that the Internet may provide, we are also exposed to various risks which also comes in the form of: Online predators Revealing too much personal information With these dangers to which our children are exposed, it is of vital importance to provide them with the proper skills and habits to prevent these dangers from occurring. This book was meticulously designed to be an insightful and engaging resource for parents, teachers and counsellors to teach their children about cyber safety in a fun and effective manner. As a parent or guardian, we can use the many resources which have been made available to us to combat these dangers and protect our children from the online predators who lurk behind the safety of their computer screens. Equipped with charming illustrations and a delightful storyline, it's a festive treat for all this Christmas. The moral of the story is best reflected in the following quote by Christopher Harris, "Filter a website, and you protect a student for a day. Educate students about online safety in the real world environment, and you protect your child for a lifetime." You are warmly welcomed to share this insightful book with your child which will help you introduce your child to the key skills and habits of staying safe online. This charming, well-written story delivers easy-to-digest cyber safety tips and demonstrates the importance of being cautious while online. Additionally, it is a delightful, festive story designed for bedtime reading or with the whole family. *** This children's book features Kindle Text Pop-Up for reading text over vivid, full-color images(double tap on the text). Scroll up and grab your copy of The Internet Sleuths today!




Cyber Safe


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Everybody says be careful online, but what do they mean? Lacey is a cyber-smart dog who protects kids by teaching them how to stay safe online. Join Lacey and her friend Gabbi on a fun, cyber safe adventure and learn the ins and outs of how to behave and how to keep yourself safe online. In this day in age our kids are accessing the internet about as soon as they can read! Cyber Safe is a fun way to ensure they understand their surroundings in our digital world.




Raising Humans in a Digital World


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The Internet can be a scary, dangerous place especially for children. This book shows parents how to help digital kids navigate this environment. Sexting, cyberbullying, revenge porn, online predators…all of these potential threats can tempt parents to snatch the smartphone or tablet out of their children’s hands. While avoidance might eliminate the dangers, that approach also means your child misses out on technology’s many benefits and opportunities. In Raising Humans in a Digital World, digital literacy educator Diana Graber shows how children must learn to handle the digital space through: developing social-emotional skills balancing virtual and real life building safe and healthy relationships avoiding cyberbullies and online predators protecting personal information identifying and avoiding fake news and questionable content becoming positive role models and leaders Raising Humans in a Digital World is packed with at-home discussion topics and enjoyable activities that any busy family can slip into their daily routine. Full of practical tips grounded in academic research and hands-on experience, today’s parents finally have what they’ve been waiting for—a guide to raising digital kids who will become the positive and successful leaders our world desperately needs.




Safe Kids, Smart Parents


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Leading family psychologist and personal therapist to Jaycee Dugard, Rebecca Bailey tells parents how to keep their children safe in this accessible, must-have guidebook, with a foreword by Terry Probyn, Jaycee's mother. Whether their children are toddlers or teens, six years old or sixteen, whether they live in a rural town, suburb, or a bustling city, all parents worry about threats—from cyber-bullying to exploitation and abduction. What should they tell their children and when? What practical steps can they take to reduce the risks and keep their kids safe? Dr. Rebecca Bailey, with the assistance of her sister and registered nurse, Elizabeth, gives easily understood, easily followed answers. Safe Kids, Smart Parents builds on Dr. Bailey’s years of experience as a family psychologist helping real families deal with real situations. From abduction to abuse, Bailey explains how parents can speak to their kids about troubling topics while building their self-esteem and teaching them how to protect themselves. A smart, comprehensive, and easy-to-read resource, Safe Kids, Smart Parents is the most important book a parent can own.







Troll Stinks


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"Two billy goats discover the perils of making assumptions and acting on prejudice in this ... tale about online bullying"--




The Cyber Spying Glass (Christmas Edition)


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Teach your child the key skills and habits to stay safe online in a fun and effective manner. Taking the time to educate our kids and emphasizing the importance of cyber safety in the real world will prepare them for the dangers which may cross their path when online. The Internet Sleuths present an effective yet entertaining way to help you educate your children about online safety. This Christmas, join Eric and his sister, Kelly, as they take on the roles of detectives while embarking through the exciting world of the Internet. Along the way, they will be introduced to the crazy world of chatrooms and uncover some compelling secrets about the people who use it. So grab your detective hat and your trusty magnifying glass and join the duo in this festive yet eye-opening adventure. What secrets do Eric and Kelly uncover along the way? What clues will they gather from this compelling adventure? What important lessons will they learn? The Internet Sleuths is a thoughtfully written book designed to help parents teach their children about the importance of staying safe online. In this book, Eric and Kelly introduces the readers to the Internet, a place where we must pay very close attention to the clues presented before us in order to stay safe. Although the Internet may appear to be a place of wonder and curiosity, Eric and Kelly shows us that it can also be a very dangerous place as the story progresses. Over the years, the Internet has immensely transformed the way children access information and interact with the world. With ever-evolving technology, the Internet provides children with quick access to extensive knowledge, connection with people on a global scale and equips them with the appropriate means to fuel their creativity. However, despite all the positive contributions that the Internet may provide, we are also exposed to various risks which also comes in the form of: Online predators Revealing too much personal information With these dangers to which our children are exposed, it is of vital importance to provide them with the proper skills and habits to prevent these dangers from occurring. This book was meticulously designed to be an insightful and engaging resource for parents, teachers and counsellors to teach their children about cyber safety in a fun and effective manner. As a parent or guardian, we can use the many resources which have been made available to us to combat these dangers and protect our children from the online predators who lurk behind the safety of their computer screens. Equipped with charming illustrations and a delightful storyline, it's a festive treat for all this Christmas. The moral of the story is best reflected in the following quote by Christopher Harris, "Filter a website, and you protect a student for a day. Educate students about online safety in the real world environment, and you protect your child for a lifetime." You are warmly welcomed to share this insightful book with your child which will help you introduce your child to the key skills and habits of staying safe online. This charming, well-written story delivers easy-to-digest cyber safety tips and demonstrates the importance of being cautious while online. Additionally, it is a delightful, festive story designed for bedtime reading or with the whole family. *** This children's book features Kindle Text Pop-Up for reading text over vivid, full-color images(double tap on the text). Scroll up and grab your copy of The Internet Sleuths today!




The Smart Girl's Guide to Privacy


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The whirlwind of social media, online dating, and mobile apps can make life a dream—or a nightmare. For every trustworthy website, there are countless jerks, bullies, and scam artists who want to harvest your personal information for their own purposes. But you can fight back, right now. In The Smart Girl’s Guide to Privacy, award-winning author and investigative journalist Violet Blue shows you how women are targeted online and how to keep yourself safe. Blue’s practical, user-friendly advice will teach you how to: –Delete personal content from websites –Use website and browser privacy controls effectively –Recover from and prevent identity theft –Figure out where the law protects you—and where it doesn’t –Set up safe online profiles –Remove yourself from people-finder websites Even if your privacy has already been compromised, don’t panic. It’s not too late to take control. Let The Smart Girl’s Guide to Privacy help you cut through the confusion and start protecting your online life.