Student Safety on the Information Superhighway

Sometimes parents need to step back and take a look at what the Internet is, and what it involves. It is such a fast changing environment it should be done with some regularity.

Today’s site is one that helps put that subject into perspective. Called Student Safety on the Information Super Highway, this site serves up some basic and common sense ideas on how to make your child’s websurfing experience a pleasant one. There are sections on the benefits of the super highway, how parents can reduce the risks, and guidelines for parents to follow. The information contained here can be helpful to both parents and educators, and should be shared. As school approaches shortly, or is already here, this is a great site to have knowledge of. Bookmark it as it is worth it.

http://www.4j.lane.edu/safety/

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