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Online Safety - CyberInsureOne. As teens get older, they begin to become more interested in relationships and sexual subjects. As a parent, there are a few things you can be aware of to help protect your teen. First, teens are still vulnerable to the attacks that affect children and tweens, such as cyberbullying, online scams, and child abuse. In addition, most teens today either have their own cellphone or regularly have access to one. Teens may be tempted to send provocative images to their friends and crushes. However, it is a federal offense to send pornographic content of minors, even if that communication is going to another minor.

Finally, teens often start taking on more financial responsibility and get their first jobs. Teens are the most independent online, and at this age it is all about empowerment. Digital Dilemma Scenarios with Questions. Common Sense Parent Concerns. Digizen Parents. Raising Digital Citizens. Common Sense Media Kids’ Media App. BBC WebWise. ThinkUKnow. Digital Citizenship. NetSmartz Parents & Guardians. Cyber Safety from Houston ISD. Google Safety Center. As a parent or guardian, you know what feels right for your family and how your kids learn best.

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To help your family navigate through new technologies, gadgets, and services in an ever-changing online world, it helps to get practical advice. That’s why we continuously talk to safety experts, parents, educators and communities around the world – to keep a pulse on what works. Together, we can help nurture a community of responsible digital citizens. {*style:<ul>*} {*style:<li>*} {*style:<h3>*} Family Link {*style:</h3>*} {*style:<br>*} With the Family Link app from Google, you can stay in the loop as your kid explores on their Android device.

Family Link lets you create a Google Account for your kid that’s like your account, while also helping you set certain digital ground rules that work for your family. Website Reviews for Kids Websites. Jump to navigation Narrow results 1,029 results Ages Entertainment type Genre Show more Browse by subject Browse by skill Browse by learning rating Topics More ways to browse Learning ratings Best: Really engaging; great learning approach.Very Good: Engaging; good learning approach.Good: Pretty engaging; good learning approach.Fair: Somewhat engaging; OK learning approach.Not for Learning: Not recommended for learning.Not for Kids: Not age-appropriate for kids; not recommended for learning.

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Find out more Website Reviews Sort By Websites␡ Remove Websites filter csm_website Peep and the Big Wide World age 4+ Doable at-home science joins fun games, videos for pre-K. URL: YouTube Gaming age 18+ Gamer's mecca solely for mature audiences only. URL: Common Sense Blog: Parenting, Media, and Everything in Between. Jump to navigation Parenting, Media, and Everything In Between Browse More Get the latest in kids’ media, tech, and news right to your inbox 18comments Cool Tools to Help Kids Learn to Code 4comments 24 Video Games You Can Say Yes to After School 1comment 7 Great Movies to Recommend to Your Teen's Teacher 7 Ways to Use Media and Tech to Raise Bilingual Kids 0comments Movies, Apps, Tips, and More to Celebrate Hispanic and Latino Culture Our bloggers Polly Conway TV Editor Regan McMahon Senior Editor, Books | Mom of two Betsy Bozdech Executive Editor, Ratings & Reviews | Mom of two.

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