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Michele Borba Blog: Worried About Online Predators? What research says will keep kids safer online #Parenting #onlinesafety

Posted: December 3rd, 2009 by Michele Borba


Study uncovers solutions that may help kids be less likely to be victimized online
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REALITY CHECK: Just mention two words: “Online Predator” to a parent and be prepared for a full-blown panic attack. Few things are more terrifying than envisioning our kids being recruited for sexual relationships by some unseen force. Though we can ever [...]



Michele Borba blog: 7 Crucial Internet Rules to Keep Our Kids and Teen Safer Online

Posted: December 2nd, 2009 by Michele Borba


REALITY CHECK: One survey found that half of three thousand U.S. children surveyed during the previous six months said they or someone they know had been victims or guilty of cyberbullying. Talk to your kids and monitor that computer!
Our kids are called the “Net Generation” and for good reason. After all, this is the first [...]



Michele Borba: 6 Tips To Help You NOT Become an Online Victim or Get Lost in Cyberspace – How to “Own” Your Virtual Image

Posted: October 14th, 2009 by Michele Borba


From parents to teens, teachers to principals, lawyers to landscapers, doctors to truck drivers, no one is immune to Internet slime. Sue Scheff’s book, Google Bomb: The Untold Story of the $11.3M Verdict That Changed the Way We Use the Internet stresses why it is critical that you learn to maintain your cyber presence.
Are you a [...]