From Mitch Lipka’s “Consumer Ally” blog on Wallet Pop Scammers on Facebook rapidly capitalized on a video supposedly showing a CBS Los Angeles TV reporter having an on-air stroke after the Grammy Awards telecast, using readers’...

I stumbled upon this site today and thought it might be good for teachers and parents to use in the classroom and at home. There are plenty of topics and teachable moments all presented in a form your students and children run to – Videos!...

Here is another great opportunity from our friends at Yoursphere – a way for teachers and students to use Social Networking properly. They’ve developed a program for educators to use that is safe and monitored. Here’s an excerpt...

We are a big fan of Build-A -Bear and all they do. They are at the forefront of making sure your children are safe on their site. Now your kids can also learn valuable lessons about finances, savings and budgets in a fun and safe way. Just like...

The safety of our children online is a universal thought and wish. Here is a new site aimed at keeping kids safe online.  Since I don’t speak the language, you’ll have to asses the site yourself for safety -but it just launched and...

Worried your kids are going to forget everything they’ve learned since school got out? Worried that they are playing mindless games (which isn’t all bad)? Then our friends at Common Sense have compiled a list of some Educational Websites...

No one over 18 allowed! Concerned about your children using facebook, MySpace, or the myriad of social networking sites out there? One mother took it upon herself to create a social networking site that is aimed at kids, for kids and kids alone. ...

Mega star, Oprah Winfrey continues to share important information about the safe use of technology. As a long time supporter of safe Internet use and the safety of children and adults, Oprah is offering a pledge to make a difference: Sign the Pledge If...

We are always looking for new sites that ar good for our visitors.  Find How – found us! We’ve checked out the site and you can read below, but their mission includes being Family, School and Library Friendly. You can find out how...

I was wondering about the net today and thinking about other places where kids might find fun games to play online that were also safe.  Here in Missouri, all I had to do was look to our own state government’s website. One game even uses a...