Scoilnet Safety guidelines

www.scoilnet.ie

Follow the Teachers and then the Internet Safety for Kids link.

Scoilnet's safety page, which contains discussion and guidelines on developing a Safety Statement in relation to I.C.T. in your school.

Child Safety on the Information Highway

http://www.4j.lane.edu/safety/childtoc.html

A very good general information site for parents and teachers. It has a number of sections, including "The Benefits of the Information Highway", "Putting the Issue in Perspective", "What Are the Risks?", "How Parents Can Reduce the Risks", "Guidelines for Parents" and especially for the children - "My Rules for Online Safety".

PBS Kids : Fun & Games : Techknow

http://www.pbs.org/kids/fungames/techknow

A public service by PBS in the US, this page offers a couple of games to teach some very valuable lessons. The first covers general Internet safety while the other deals with the very important question of how to judge how reliable a web site is?

SafeKids.Com

http://www.safekids.com

This is where you'll find "tips, advice and suggestions to make your family's online experience fun and productive!" It also has links to articles on the subject by Larry Magid, probably the most frequently cited author in this field.

SafetyEd International

http://www.safetyed.org

Lots of advice and information and in particular offers help on issues like IRC, email, Internet Addiction, CyberStalking and Online harassment.

WebWiseKids™

www.webwisekids.com/help.html

How You Can Help. Some advice for teachers along with a lot of links, not all to do with safety issues.