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A Guide for Non-Techie Parents to Keep Your Children Safe Online

A Guide for Non-Techie Parents to Keep Your Children Safe Online, by Lynda Arbon. Photograph of child with tablet by Igor Starkov
Photograph by Igor Starkov

Online protection of children is difficult to ensure in our fast-paced, tech-driven world, but there are things you can do to improve internet safety for your children

Kids today live in a technology-driven world. To them, the Internet is a magical entity capable of answering doubtful questions and streaming endlessly-repeatable videos of their favorite tv shows. As tech savvy as they may be, they don’t tend to know anything about viruses, online privacy, or.  A lot of information is flooding the Internet today which makes  trying to exploit their limited knowledge. That’s where you, as a parent, must step in and teach them about online safety. 

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