Sexting Resources:
Protecting Your Teens
There are a number of
actions you as a parent can take to be effective in lowering the risk to
your teen participating in sexting. Remember, you are the parent; you
have every right to access your child's Internet accounts and cell
phone. After all, you do pay for them
Resources that can help you protect your child:
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Wired Moms - You should
really check this group out. They will show you how to check up on
your kids or visit
their
Twitter page.
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Cell Phone Spy Elite
- It's a device that retrieves deleted text messages from cell
phones.
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Safe Eyes
- It tracks your kids' instant messaging, monitors online social
networks, and can impose online minute restrictions.
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www.websafety.com
- They offer software you can load into your child’s cell phone and
computer alerts that will advise you if inappropriate content goes
out.
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http://www.noslang.com/dictionary
A good texting resorce for translating texts into comon english. Has
parental information on sexting and a up to date texting dictunary.
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ABC
Story on Sexting There are a number of other resorces on this
site also.
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