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Author
Publisher
Times Books
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
Each year kids spend more and more time at the keyboard. For some, the computer is a great learning tool and a terrific outlet for expressing creativity. For others, it's just a substitute for TV and a major time waster. Which will it be for your kids? This book will help your family take the best of what technology has to offer.
Author
Publisher
A TarcherPerigee Book
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"For parents who didn't grow up with smartphones but can't let go of them now, expert advice on raising kids in our constantly connected world Most kids get their first smartphone at the same time that they're experiencing major developmental changes. Making mistakes has always been a part of growing up, but how do parents help their kids navigate childhood and adolescence at a time when social media has the potential to magnify the consequences of...
Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Addresses several types of cyber crimes, ranging from child pornography and solicitation to cyberbullying, cyberstalking, and sexting, giving parents the necessary information they need to protect their children in cyberspace. This book builds on the historical efforts to reduce child abuse in the United States and looks at the limitations of these efforts when attempting to address child abuse in cyberspace. By identifying these different types of...
45) Cyber bullying
Author
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Provides a look at cyber bullying and explains how it is different from other forms of bullying. Other topics include the potential legal issues related to electronic harassment, responsible digital citizenship, online security, and how to take a stand against cyber bullying.
47) My life online
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
More than ever before, the present generation of kids need guidance on how to be safe online. From dealing with cyber bullies and trolls to disclosing personal information in on online game, there are a lot of topics kids need to be prepared for. This book helps both kids and caregivers learn about these issues in an age-appropriate and approachable way. Examples readers can relate to are given throughout the book using colorful, friendly illustrations...
48) Internet safety
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Do you know how to stay safe on the Internet? Or what to do if your house catches on fire? Kid-friendly text and engaging photographs help you develop essential safety awareness-and build confidence in how to handle dangerous situations! The Internet can be a dangerous place for young people to navigate, and this book teachers them how to stay safe online and use the Internet responsibly.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins México
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
Español
Description
Sexting, cyberbullying, revenge porn, online predators. All of these potential threats can tempt parents to snatch the smartphone or tablet right 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. This book is packed with at-home discussion topics and enjoyable activities that any busy family can slip into their daily routine. Full...
Author
Publisher
Basic Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Today's teenagers spend an average of nine hours per day with their noses immersed in the glow of their screens. Tweens are not far behind, at six hours a day. Parents of this new, ultra-connected generation struggle with decisions completely new to parenting: Should they limit a child's screen time? Should an eight-year old be allowed to go on social media? What about playing video games with strangers? How can we keep them safe from harm when they...
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Timon and Pumbaa learn they need more than a computer or a game console to surf the web - they need safety smarts! They learn the importance of protecting their personal information, how to be responsible digital citizens, and what to do if they are bullied. Abstract concepts like the Internet, information permanence, and anonymity become easy to understand when the safety ambassadors lead the way.
Author
Series
Publisher
KidHaven Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Privacy has always been a major concern for young people, and with the rise of laptops, tablets, and smartphones, it is much easier for them to hide what they re doing from adults. However, there are still ways for parents, teachers, and even the government to see what young people are doing online. Is this ethical? Is it necessary? These questions and more are posed as readers explore the complex issue of privacy in the digital age. Balanced main...
Author
Series
Publisher
Mason Crest
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Social media facilitates the creation and sharing of information and ideas online, through electronic devices like smart phones, laptops, personal computers, or tablets. Today, an estimated 2.8 billion people around the world use social media networks such as Facebook, YouTube, Snapchat, or Instagram to engage with friends, family members, and even strangers. Yet, the growing role of social media in everyday life has raised challenging questions...
