internet Safety
The Internet can be informational and fun, but it may also contain information that is not true or may make you feel uncomfortable.
Your use of the Internet may also make it possible for other people to get information about you.
Parents are strongly urged to work with their children to develop rules for the use of the library and the Internet.
All computer stations in the children's area have filtering software that block sites that contain or make reference to inappropriate material. However, filtering software cannot guarantee protections from these types of sites.
Links to Internet Safety
Parents and children are strongly urged to access these links on Internet safety:
Child Safety on the Information Highway
A guide to Internet safety for young people, originally form the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children and Interactive Services Association.
Netsmartz
Games, activities, and information to help kids, teens, and parents stay safe on the Internet.
Online Safety Guide
Discusses risks for children online at different age levels, including teens, and from different types of online activity.
FEMA For Kids
Online Safety Rules for Kids Online safety rules for kids, like these " I will not give out personal information such as my address, telephone number, parent's work address... "
