Creating a computing environment where kids can learn and have fun without worrying they'll be exposed to the unsavory side of modern life requires the hands-on attention of every parent. Avoiding Getting Tangled in the Web. The Internet's immense, rapidly changing nature makes it virtually impossible for them to keep up. And some get expensive, requiring frequent updates to their site lists. They work by monitoring Web usage and keeping a log of every Internet location visited.
Parents can quickly link to any suspicious site for review.
Finally, just sit down and have fun with your kids. See what they see. There are ninety-seven good reasons for doing this and fewer than zero bad ones. Charles Carr is an award winning columnist and software author.