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we monitor their surfing and give time limits
ReplyDeleteWe have her computer on the kitchen table. We discuss with her what she sees online and what sites she can go to.
ReplyDeletemy kids can only play on sites i approve, we had to completely block youtube.
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We put a lock on sites to filter the things that they can search online
ReplyDeleteWe have blocked sites so that kid's cannot go to them.
ReplyDeleteUse filters and parental controls
ReplyDeleteKeeping em safe by blocking and supervision
ReplyDeleteThey are only allowed to go to certain sites and they cannot chat with strangers online. I keep a close eye on them while they are online.
ReplyDeleteapril yedinak
Set parental controls on the computer.
ReplyDeleteI have filtering software running on all of our computers that filters bad websites.
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we have parental blocks on sites
ReplyDeleteMy kids can only play on sites I approve and the computer is in the family room.
ReplyDeleteWe monitor activity and limit screen time.
ReplyDeletewe block alot of sites and watch them
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I have parental controls set on my computer and they are not allowed on the computer unless my husband or myself is in the room with them.
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they do not use the internet without me present
ReplyDeleteI monitor their activity.
ReplyDeleteBrittney House
I monitor their activity and tell them not to give out personal information.
ReplyDeletecheck the web history and install pop up blockers.
ReplyDeleteMonitor them discretely to see what they're browsing online
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Check their browser history
ReplyDeleteI am always right there by their side when they are online. There are also a lot of restrictions I have placed for where they can go and how long they can be online.
ReplyDeleteLaurie Emerson
lauraemerson17 at yahoo dot com
I let them online only if I am close by and get to see and hear what they are doing.
ReplyDeleteWe use parental controls and set time limits
ReplyDeletei have parental blocks that i have set on his computer, and i feel a little safer with those when he gets on the net
ReplyDeleteI monitor their usage of the internet.
ReplyDeleteThe kids are small so we oversee them as well as let them use the Netflix kids app. We also have software installed to avoid "bad" sites on the computer.
ReplyDeleteI monitor my son when he is on the internet.
ReplyDeleteI monitor their activity
ReplyDeleteWe talk about online safety
ReplyDeleteWe have an individual user sign on name for the kids and they each have a tab of what sites they can go to.
ReplyDeleteI always kept our pc in the living room so I could watch the sites they were visiting
ReplyDeleteThey are not old enough to get on the internet yet
ReplyDeleteWe have parental controls and supervise.
ReplyDeletemy daughter can only be online when im in the room
ReplyDeleteConstant supervision, and reinforcing that ANYTHING posted on the internet could become public - don't post it online, even privately, if you wouldn't want to see it on the front page of the paper!
ReplyDeleteTime limits and transparency!
ReplyDeletetheyyyguy@yahoo.com
My daughter must ask permission! Never to switch websites
ReplyDeleteAllison.bahr@yahoo.com
I remind them not to give out their personal information to anyone.
ReplyDeletei let the older children get on the internet for a few minutes while I am standing there watching their every move, but they are still really young!
ReplyDeleteSupervise
ReplyDeleteWe have software to monitor,he is only allowed on certain sites, he uses my email. I have his passwords. My daughter is not allowed on the internet until she is 13 other than at school.
ReplyDeleteWe use filters! lexbaylor17 at gmail
ReplyDeleteMy daughter is only 1 year old, but I really appreciate reading everyone's suggestions.
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