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Kidsmart: Welcome. Thinkuknow - home. OnGuard Online: a positive approach to online safety. Good morning everyone, As you probably know, October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month, and educational organizations all over the country have been touting their various programs and some have been launching new initiatives.

OnGuard Online: a positive approach to online safety

One of the better resources I’ve come across recently (thanks to online safety advocate Nancy Willard) is the US Government’s own (and outstanding) Leave it to the federal government to take the lead on providing high-quality, free, NON-fear-based educational material about online safety. This is good stuff! Let’s take a look… Clean and well-designed, this easy-to-navigate site has a great deal of information suitable for use in and by schools, community organizations, parent groups (PTOs/PTAs), and more.