What we tell those people is go back to ground zero, start over, unplug the computer if you have to. Sit down and write a contract, says Ivey. Ivey says the contract should clearly explain what kids can and can t do online. Parents should monitor internet sites closely, use computer game ratings as a guide, and consider blocking all offensive content. What Parents Should Know One of the latest crazes for kids is on line games.
Players get to frag or kill each other all the while taunting their opponent with the chat feature.
Some experts worry these violent games can blur the line between fantasy and reality. The Interactive Digital Software Assocation has established a video ratings guide for parents developed by the Entertainment Software Rating Board. E For everyone aged six and up. For teens ages 13 and older. These videos could include mild to strong language and some adult themes.