Secure Internet for children

Underestimate the impact of the Internet on children can not, because the "World Wide Web" enveloped the entire planet, penetrated into every house. And it's not just an abundance of various games and entertainment, from which parents try to protect their children. The real danger lurks in popular social networks, because on the other side of the monitor people are sitting, not the characters of computer games. And people, like their intentions, are different. There are hundreds of cases when criminals found contact with children, asking for them in virtual friends, and then they hunted information about the welfare of parents, appointed meetings, seduced, delayed in sects, etc. That's why parents need to know how to protect their children from Internet threats.

Rules for parents

  1. To ensure safety for children on the Internet, do not allow them to use the computer in a separate room. First, you can always monitor the contents of the screen, and, secondly, answer the questions that arise in the child. In addition, the time spent in front of the monitor should be limited.
  2. Safe Internet for children is also provided by special programs, complex antiviruses with the function of parental control, spam filters. You can independently choose the appropriate settings, leaving only accessible to the child those sites, the content of which does not hurt him.
  3. It will not be superfluous to have a confidential conversation with the child that the information on the Internet is not the truth of last resort. It refers to it critically.

Rules for children

Total control and compliance with the rules described above will not be enough if the child does not follow certain rules. So, the task of parents to explain to children that the rules of conduct for children on the Internet are fairly simple, but their observance guarantees safety.

What should not children do on the Internet:

Parents should build trust with their children so that in case of danger or unforeseen situations a child without fear of being punished could seek help and advice.