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My Mom is on Facebook Filter: Check this out!

A little bit of levity for today’s mid-week blog.  If you think you don’t need The Parents’ Guide to Facebook we blogged about on Monday, then check out this video clip (1.43 mins) from Saturday Night Live.  It might make you reconsider!

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A Parents’ Guide to Facebook: Free Resource from Connectsafely.org

Here’s a great FREE, downloadable, resource from Anne Collier and Larry Magid of Connectsafely.org.  A Parents’ Guide to Facebook (published in partnership with the iKeepSafe coalition) explains what Facebook is, how it works, and how to parent one’s children who are using it.  It is filled with pictures of actual Facebook pages showing where to identify the components [...]

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Net Cetera: Chatting with Kids About Being Online

At 54 pages, this resource is not exactly a “fridge-magnet-type” resource on cyberbullying, but don’t despair, you are not going to have to wade through 54 pages of dense text.  Instead, this free, downloadable document is full of useful information in an easy-to-read, well-set-out format.  While it will not stick to your refrigerator door (at least not without [...]

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Congress-created committee issues online safety report: “Youth Safety On a Living Internet”

June 4, 2010: HOT OFF THE PRESS: Committee created by congressional mandate issues significant federal report on

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