Internet Safety Tips

  • Computers used to access the internet should be located in a public area of the home.
  • Supervise your children’s use of the internet.
  • Discuss internet safety with your children and why it is important.
  • Advise your children to never give out personal information on the internet such as their full name, address, phone number or school.
  • Make sure their online profile is only visible to their friends.
  • Create a family contract which sets out rules for using the internet safely.
  • Install an internet filter to monitor and protect your child online.