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Wednesday, April 29, 2009

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Why I Like to Read on PhotoPeach



Shout Out to Kevin Jarrett for this great find!!

Others to check out:
Global Warming-We Need To Change Our Planet on PhotoPeach
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Obama Photo History: The Road to President on PhotoPeach
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Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Parent Internet Resources

Some Resources on the Internet for Parents and Educators

Prepared as a supplement for people who attended the presentation at Highland High School Community Day in Highland, New York.

Let's help keep our children safe!

http://www.digitalcitizenshiped.com/
http://www.uditto.com/ - Find People on Social Networks
http://www.faceourselves.com/
http://identity.net/ - Confirm the validity of somone's online identity
http://www.whojustcalledhere.com/ - Children getting phone calls and you do not know who they are?
http://www.zezu.co.uk/ - Keeping parents in Control - from the UK
http://websafety4kids.pbworks.com/
http://www.trackut.com/trackut//index - tracks people on thier cell phones. Promoted for students to know where there friends are.
http://www.fun-with-words.com/acronyms.html - internet abbreviations and acronyms used by our kids
http://www.cybercitizenship.org/
http://www.cybernetrix.com.au/ Designed for High School from Australia
http://www.disney.co.uk/DisneyOnline/Safesurfing/cybernetiquette/ - Not bad for little kids
http://www.chatdanger.com/
http://www.badguypatrol.ca/default.htm designed for ages 5-10
http://www.internetsafetypodcast.com/
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/kidsonline/?campaign=pbshomefeatures_1_frontlinebrgrowinguponline_2008-01-23 - Excellent program about kids growing up as the YouTube Generation - a MUST watch for all parents and educators
http://ritter.tea.state.tx.us/imet/intersafe/index.html - Pretty good state website on Internet Safety
http://www.onekey.com/ - The kids search engine
http://www.theparentsedge.com/index.html - Great Parents resource
http://www.nsopw.gov/Core/Conditions.aspx?AspxAutoDetectCookieSupport=1 - National Sex Offender Website
http://www.eff.org/ - Defending your Digital Rights in a digital world
http://www.netsmartz.org
http://www.ikeepsafe.org
http://www.isafe.org

http://www.allmyfaves.com/ - Great to find out what is popular on the Internet and with kids.
http://www.hulu.com/ - Popular with kids and young adults

Trends kids are doing that should be stopped:
http://www.missbimbo.com/
http://www.dontdatehimgirl.com/
http://www.aboutus.org/DontDateHer.com
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/01/15/national/main4723161.shtml

Locate more resorces at : http://delicious.com/dembe01/internet_safety
and http://delicious.com/dembe01/internet_literacy

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