Regions

Protecting Your Children Online

Informational Sites for Parents

WiredSafety
the world's largest Internet safety and help group.
GetNetWise
a public service brought to you by Internet industry corporations and public interest organizations to help ensure that Internet users have safe, constructive, and educational or entertaining online experiences.
StopCyberbullying
information about and resources to stop harassment by computer, focusing on harassment of children and youth.
Nevada Child Seekers
emphasizes aiding, in the location of missing and abducted children.
CyberTipline
a reporting mechanism for cases of child sexual exploitation including child pornography, online enticement of children for sex acts, molestation of children outside the family, sex tourism of children, child victims of prostitution, and unsolicited obscene material sent to a child.
National Institute on Media and the Family
the world's leading and most respected research-based organization on the positive and harmful effects of media on children and youth.

Sites for Kids

Ask for Kids
a fast, easy and kid-friendly way for kids to search online.
Yahoo! Kids
another kid-friendly portal that is geared towards young individuals.
KidsClick!
a web search for kids by librarians.
Discovery Channel's Cosmeo
Cosmeo brings together a deep video encyclopedia, interactive games, reference content, and tutorials to help kids stay engaged in learning.

Tools for the Computer

NetNanny
a powerful filtering tool that allows you to determine what Internet content enters your home. It comes with maximum protection and pre-set monitoring functions, which you can easily customize to meet your family's unique needs.
Spyware
Programs such as eBlaster and Spector Pro will record every email, instant message and viewed web page.