The following are the list of references and links from the book (as well as additional links that have been added after publication). Hopefully this will save you some time by not having to type in the addresses, simply click on the link, view the web page and save as a bookmark/ favourite helping to keep your kids safe online.
If you find any additional links worth mentioning, please send me an email at scott@knowurrisk.org
Also consider visiting my “Products That Help Keep U Safe Page” to browse a few recommended products.
Global/ General References
- 17 Rules to Protect My Child Online – https://www.broadbandsearch.net/blog/internet-safety-kids
- ChildNet International – https://www.childnet.com
- Children’s Privacy Online – http://comparitech.net/child-privacy
- ConnectSafely – https://www.connectsafely.org
- Family Online Safety Institute – https://www.fosi.org
- Generation Next Blog – Cybersafety –https://www.generationnext.com.au/category/cybersafety/
- Help and Crisis Lines from Around the World – https://www.therapyroute.com/article/helplines-suicide-hotlines-and-crisis-lines-from-around-the-world
- How Do I Help My Child Stay Safe Online (Verizon) – https://www.verizon.com/about/parenting/online-safety-tips-for-parents
- INHOPE Reporting Hotlines by Country – www.inhope.org/
- Internet Safety 101 – https://www.internetsafety101.org
- Internet Safety For Kids – https://www.consumernotice.org/data-protection/internet-safety-for-kids/
- Internet Safety for Teens, Kids and Students – https://cooltechzone.com/internet-safety-guide
- KnowBe4 Children’s Interactive Cybersecurity Activity Kit – https://www.knowbe4.com/cybersecurity-activity-kit
- Manage Screen Time Verizon – https://www.verizon.com/info/family/managing-screen-time
- Parental Controls for Smartphones – https://au.pcmag.com/parental-control-monitoring/51588/the-best-parental-control-apps-for-your-phone
- Parents Guide to Online Privacy Protection Rules and Safety – https://couponfollow.com/research/parents-guide-to-online-privacy
- Scam Protection Birch Gold Group – https://www.birchgold.com/scam-protection-resource-guide/
- Social Media and Mental Health for Teens – https://socialmediavictims.org/mental-health/
- The Ultimate Parent Guide – https://www.vpnmentor.com/blog/the-ultimate-parent-guide-for-child-internet/
- Virtual Global Taskforce – https://nationalcrimeagency.gov.uk/virtual-global-taskforce/
- What is Digital Citizenship? Guide For Parents – https://infotracer.com/resources/digital-citizenship-guide-for-parents/
Anti-Addiction
- Social Media Addiction – hhttps://www.rehabspot.com/drugs/social-media-addiction/
Anti-Bullying
- Australian Psychological Association Bullying Tips- www.psychology.org.au/publications/tip_sheets/bullying/
- Bullying UK – https://www.bullying.co.uk/cyberbullying/
- CyberBullying.org – TikTok Guide – https://cyberbullying.org/tiktok-tips
- inFormED – How to Handle Bullying – https://www.opencolleges.edu.au/informed/teacher-resources/bullying-resources
- National Crime Prevention Council – https://www.ncpc.org/resources/cyberbullying/
- NOMINUS Cyberbullying: A Guide to Internet and Computer Safety – https://www.nominus.com/en/dm/blog/hosting/cyberbullying-a-guide-to-internet-and-computer-safety
Australian References
- Australian Communications and Media Authority
(ACMA) – www.acma.gov.au - Crucial Cloud Hosting, Parents Guide to Kids Safety – www.crucial.com.au/a-parents-guide-to-kids-safety-on-the-web
- Cybersmart – www.cybersmart.gov.au
- Office of the eSafety Commissioner – https://www.esafety.gov.au/
- Internet Addiction – https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/health/healthyliving/internet-addiction
- SCAMWatch – www.scamwatch.gov.au
- Stay Smart Online – www.staysmartonline.gov.au
- Sydney Morning Herald Article www.smh.com.au/digital-life/mobiles/buy-buy-mummy-ipad-toddlers-spending-spree-20100915-15bz8.html
- The Cyber Safety Lady – thecybersafetylady.com.au/
- ThinkUKnow – www.thinkuknow.org.au
- ThinkUKnow Make a Report – http://www.thinkuknow.org.au/index.php/get-help/how-make-report
Canadian References
- Canadian Centre for Child Protection – www.protectchildren.ca/app/en/overview
- The Door That’s Not Locked – www.thedoorthatsnotlocked.ca/app/en/
- Public Safety Canada – www.publicsafety.gc.ca/cybersecurity
Identity Theft References
- Identity Theft: How to Keep Your Online information Secure – https://www.iwdagency.com/blogs/news/identity-theft-keeping-your-information-safe-online
- Identity Theft: How To Protect Your Child Online – https://www.idstrong.com/sentinel/child-identity-theft-how-to-protect-your-child/
- Identity Theft – Take Charge: www.ftc.gov/bcp/edu/pubs/consumer/idtheft/idt04.shtm
- Identity Theft – Karen Lodrick: http://karenlodrick.com/protection-rules/
Korean References
- 2009 Extract of Study of Korean Teens and
Pornography – http://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2009/04/16/2009041661017.html
Malaysian References
- CyberSAFE – www.cybersafe.my
New Zealand References
- NetSafe – www.netsafe.org.nz
United Kingdom References
- Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre – www.ceop.police.uk/
- NatterHub Platform Advice – https://natterhub.com/platform-advice
- ThinkUKnow – www.thinkuknow.co.uk/
- WiseKids – www.wisekids.org.uk
- Smartphone Protection Tiger Mobile – www.tigermobiles.com/blog/how-to-protect-your-children-on-their-smartphone/
United States References
- American Academy of Paediatrics – www.aap.org/
- CellPhoneDeal Security and Your Phone – https://www.cellphonedeal.com/blog/security-and-your-phone-what-are-the-risks-and-how-to-stay-safe
- Clinical Trials on the Effects of Bullying – https://policylab.us/resources/clinical-trials-on-the-effects-of-bullying/
- FBI Kids Guide – https://www.fbi.gov/fbi-kids
- Generation Safe – www.generationsafe.ikeepsafe.org
- JomaShop / The Parlor – Internet Smarts Online Safety – https://www.jomashop.com/blog/internet-smarts-surfing-and-shopping-safely-online/
- Kaiser Family Foundation Media study- www.kff.org/entmedia/mh012010pkg.cfm
- Kids Privacy Blog – kidsprivacy.wordpress.com/post-page/
- Million Secrets (Identity Protection) – https://millionmilesecrets.com/guides/protect-your-and-your-childrens-identity-when-you-travel/
- National Crime Protection Council (Cyber-bullying) – https://www.ncpc.org/resources/cyberbullying/
- Netsmartz – www.netsmartz.org/index.aspx
- Protect Yourself from Cybercriminals – https://www.criminalattorneycolumbus.com/blog/2020/01/protect-yourself-from-cybercriminals/
- Security Baron (Social Media and Cybersecurity): https://www.safety.com/social-media-safety-what-should-you-avoid-posting/
- WiredSafety – www.wiredsafety.org
Child Safety Sheet – Contract with Child:
- Contract Sheet For Kids To Sign (Opens as a PDF to print) – www.safekids.com/safekidscontract.pdf
Vendor, Manufacturer and Other Online Site References:
- Apple:
Mac iOS Parental Controls – https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201304 - CyberPatrol: www.cyberpatrol.com
- Facebook:
- Family Safety Centre: https://www.facebook.com/help/1079477105456277
- Account Security: https://www.facebook.com/help/285695718429403/?helpref=hc_fnav
- Google:
- Alerts: www.google.com/alerts
- Family Safety Center: www.google.com/goodtoknow/familysafety/
- HTC: www.htc.com
- KidsWatch: www.kidswatch.com
- KidZui: www.kidzui.com
- LockSterApp: mylockster.blogspot.com
- Microsoft:
- Family Safety – https://www.microsoft.com/en-au/microsoft-365/family-safety
- XBOX Live Safety and Privacy – https://support.xbox.com/en-AU/help/family-online-safety/online-safety/manage-online-safety-and-privacy-settings-xbox-one
- Edge Content Filtering – https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/account-billing/filter-websites-and-searches-in-microsoft-edge-3034d91e-5efa-9fbe-1384-46009f087ccf
- Mobicip: www.mobicip.com/
- MobileNanny: mobilephonenanny.com/index.html
- MoshiMonsters: www.moshimonsters.com/parents
- MyMobile Watch Dog: www.mymobilewatchdog.com
- MySpace: www.askmyspace.com/t5/Help-Center/ct-p/community
- Nintendo:
- NetNanny: www.netnanny.com
- Nortons: www.onlinefamily.norton.com
- OpenDNS Filtering and Blocking: https://www.opendns.com/home-internet-security/
- PhoneSheriff: www.phonesheriff.com
- PCMag: www.pcmag.com
- Sony:
- SafeEyes: www.internetsafety.com
- Snap Chat Safety: www.snapchat.com/static_files/parents.pdf
- Surfshark: Public Wifi Security guide https://surfshark.com/wifi-security
- TrendMicro: us.trendmicro.com/us/products/personal/mobile-security-for-android/
Worksheets:
I have provided a PDF file below that contains all worksheets from the book, simply download and then print the page or pages you need to complete the worksheet exercise:
Worksheets_The Online Parenting Safety Survival Guide_Edition One
Presentation:
I have provided a PDF file below that is the basis of the presentation I have been delivering across Canberra and regional NSW.