Table of Contents
The Parentās Perspective
Technology and the Internet:
For Parents, Itās a Two Edged Sword
On One Hand
On the Other Hand
The Computer is a Tool.
A Parentās Job is to Introduce the Tool and Set Rules for Usage Based on Their Own Family Values.
What Makes This So Difficult
The New Source of Contention in the Home
New Social Issues
Developing A Family Strategy
Some Ground Rules
FAQs for Developmental Computing
Fostering the Connected Home
What Are the Dangers, Really?
Two Way Dangers
A Whole New Danger: Privacy
A Taxonomy of Privacy
Kids and Privacy: A Matter of Advertising
Safe Kids: A Four Pronged Approach
Technology: Filtering Software
Kid Friendly Browsers
Search Engines for Kids
Family Friendly ISPs
Other Solutions
Easiest Tools to Use
Family Internet Usage Study
Parents Are Concerned with Availability of Sexually Explicit Content
Parents Are Comfortable with the way They Handle Internet Safety
The Biggest Concerns
Have Children Had Objectionable Experiences Online
How are Parents Protecting Their Kids
Use of Filtering and Blocking Software
What Types of Controls are Being Used
PPT Slide
Chats and IMs
The Government Should Regulate Selected Content on the Internet
Moms v. Dads
Summary Findings
Interpretations
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