During the Middle grades, structuring your child's time at home to make room for attending to schoolwork is essential. Phone calls, television, video games, and the Internet should not interfere with study. If they do, confine electronic recreation rigidly to an evening timeslot. If that doesn't work, make them a weekend activity. The single most important thing that you can do as a parent during these years of expanding digital autonomy is to develop an interest in what your child is doing on the Internet .
High school is a time of rapidly expanding autonomy.
The bottom line for visiting sites on the Internet is that, for the most part, the user seeks them out. As a parent, you should monitor the movies your children see in the theater, shows they watch on TV, and know for what purposes the Internet is employed. Parents monitor each of these mediums . Parents should monitor the use of all mediums including the Internet. The use of blocking or tracking software is something that each home must decide individually.