Parent Links

Media Awareness Network and Be Web Aware - Address family interests and concerns on issues that arise when young people go online

Netlingo - Shorthand for Text Message and Chat Acronyms

Parents' Guide to Facebook

Chatdanger - How to keep your child safe while chatting online

Ontario Provincial Police - Tip Sheets

Deal.org - Parents - RCMP site with lots of resources on teen issues

GetNetWise - Keeping your child safe and protecting your computer

Canadian Safe Schools Network - Dealing with bullying and its various forms

Youth Privacy - Protecting your privacy online

Cyber-Bullying and Social Networking Identity Theft - by John Sileo, Privacy and Identity Theft Expert

Smart Phone Cyber Safety - A short you-tube video about online safety

Facebook, Teens and Privacy - A webinar from People for Education

Predator Watch - Focussed on stopping on-line exploitation

That's Not Cool - Tips on Where To Draw Your Digital Line

Urban Dictionary - A veritable 'cornucopia' of streetwise lingo, posted and defined by its readers

Checkered Flags - Eastern Ontario resource with information Child and Teen issues and Where to Gor for Help