online safety tips

It’s easier now more than ever to get into some serious debt. With the ease of credit cards and online shopping, it can feel like money comes out of thin air. This can be especially so with teenagers. As teaching in remote locations steadily becomes the norm, the importance of […]

How to Teach Your Teenager the Value of an Online ...

October 4, 2017 in Helpful / Internet Safety tagged Kids / kids social media / netiquette / online safety / online safety tips / parental controls / parenting by Brooke Faulkner

Looking through most social media feeds, we’re bombarded with posts from “friends” showing off the latest vacation. We also see “check-in’s” where the poster will check- in at various locations. The danger with posting current pictures or “checking-in” can be a perfect formula for theft. When a status on social […]

Can Oversharing on Social Media Welcome a Thief?

July 21, 2017 in Internet Safety / Internet Safety News tagged internet safety for kids / online safety / online safety tips / parental controls / parenting / technology by Jennifer McDonnow

It can be hard to constantly monitor what your child is doing online. If you’re always stressed about your child’s activity, not only is it bad for you, but you could limit your child’s vital learning about how to use important technology. In our increasingly digital world, the more a […]

Four Signs in Kids That Can Indicate Unsafe Online Behavior

July 11, 2017 in Helpful / Internet Safety / Internet Safety News tagged child internet safety / child privacy / children / children online / internet safety for kids / online safety / online safety tips / parental controls / parenting by Brooke Faulkner

As technology increases from day to day, the importance of putting together an identity theft protection plan for children is a growing concern. Many parents don’t think they need to worry about their children and their identity information being compromised but statistics prove otherwise. Protecting children of identity theft, is a high […]

Do Your Kids Need An Identity Theft Protection Plan?

April 17, 2017 in Helpful / Internet Safety / Internet Safety News tagged child internet safety / child privacy / children online / online safety / online safety tips / parenting / technology by Jennifer McDonnow

According to the StompOutBullying.org website, their parental resource page highlighted this horrific topic by calling out cyberbullying as “social terrorism by technology.” While our societies general rule of thumb states we don’t negotiate with terrorists, what are parents to do when it comes to this type of traumatic experience? Back […]

Learn About Cyber Bullying & Stopping This Vicious Cycle

March 23, 2017 in Helpful / Internet Safety tagged children online / cyber bully / cyber bullying / cyber safety / cyberbullying / netiquette / online safety / online safety tips by Hilary Smith

This is one of the biggest dilemmas facing modern parents. While we don’t want to see our children glued to a screen and neglecting more traditional activities, it’s important to realize that tablets and devices are a large part of life nowadays. Children use them at school, they see you […]

Why You Should Buy Your Child a Tablet

March 7, 2017 in Helpful / Internet Safety News tagged child internet safety / child privacy / children online / learning / online safety / online safety tips by Jennifer McDonnow

NetSanity is a parental control that let you protect your kids on Apple iOS and Android devices at home and on the go. We love their product and wanted to share the awesome features it has to keep your kids safe: Parental control for iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch & Samsung […]