Set aside time to explore the Internet together. Visit areas of the World Wide Web that have special sites for children. Controlling Access Choose a commercial online service that offers parental control features. These features can block contact that is not clearly marked as appropriate for children, i.e., chat rooms, bulletin boards, news groups, etc. Purchase blocking software and design your own safety system.
Various packages are available.
Monitor your children when they're online and monitor the time they spend online. If a child becomes uneasy or defensive when you walk into the room or when you linger, this could be a sign that he or she is up to something unusual or even forbidden. If your child receives threatening e-mails or pornographic material, save the offensive material and contact the Internet Service Provider and your local law enforcement agency. Tell your children to always let you know immediately if they find something scary or threatening on the Internet. Never to give out their name, address, telephone number, password, school name, parent's mane or any other personal information.