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Internet Safety Night at the Ballpark

Internet Safety Night at the Ballpark

Being “Safe” has new meaning Sunday, July 31st at Busch Stadium – Card’s Pitcher Adam Wainwright to Throw a Pitch on Online Safety… INOBTR (“I Know Better”) to host second Internet Safety Night at the Ballpark  ST. LOUIS — July...
I’m OK – Parents try a new App

I’m OK – Parents try a new App

Trying to stay current on what is going on -online – is an everyday job. Some of the ways we do it is to follow some people on Twitter, “friend” others on YouTube,  sign up for alerts, follow blogs and weekly e-newsletters...
Youth in Crisis – Help is Available

Youth in Crisis – Help is Available

NEW PUBLIC SERVICE CAMPAIGN ENCOURAGES RUNAWAY, HOMELESS AND AT-RISK YOUTH TO SEEK ASSISTANCE WITH CHICAGO SAFE PLACE PROGRAM Community Outreach Program Offers Youth Assistance in Time of Need  CHICAGO – July 14, 2011 – A new public awareness...
New Cyberbully Movie – Watch with your kids!

New Cyberbully Movie – Watch with your kids!

Seventeen magazine and ABC Family are joining forces in an effort to bring awareness to the youth issue of digital abuse and bullying. The initiative, Delete Digital Drama, will launch this summer in the magazine’s August 2011 issue and on the...
Convicted child killer attempts to lure 11 year old through facebook

Convicted child killer attempts to lure 11 year old through facebook

Here is an incident that happened in the St. Louis area today. We can all learn from the lessons of this incident.  Local CBS affiliate, KMOV is continuing to cover the story “Convicted child killer who has been charged after an attempt to lure...
Internet Crime Complaint Center

Internet Crime Complaint Center

We just found a great new resource. If you think you have been the victim of Internet Crime, or if an email or post has you thinking someone is trying to victimize you, turn to the Internet Crime Complaint Center (iC3). The center is a partnership...
Everloop – Tweens Social Networking

Everloop – Tweens Social Networking

We found a new site for tweens. Do your kids want to get into social networking and you’re trying to stave off the facebook route for as long as you can? Here is one option. This site is strictly for tweens. NO grown ups. Here is a snapshot...
“Don’t Stand By, Stand Up”

“Don’t Stand By, Stand Up”

Nina, a childhood friend of Tyler Clementi, is leading the campaign – “Don’t Stand By, Stand Up”.  This national anti-cyberbullying campaign is a collaboration with Dartmouth University, MTV, MyYearbook, Dr. Phil and Wired...
May 25th – National Missing Children’s Day

May 25th – National Missing Children’s Day

On May 25th, in 1979, young Etan Patz disappeared on his way to school. His father, a professional photographer distributed black and white photos as he searched for his son. In July of 1981, 6 year old Adam Walsh disappeared from a shopping mall....
What’s Your Story – Winners

What’s Your Story – Winners

Some time ago we highlighted a video contest brought to you by Trend Micro and Facebook  – among others. A lot of great organizations like Childnet International, iKeepSafe, WEBWISEKIDS  and Common Sense Media were also sponsors and judges....

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