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Strategies for parents

If you worry about cyber safety or internet addictive, these are what other parents will do:


 * Explain to your children what content is unsuitable. Some video games, videos and images are not designed for children to play and view. Parents/guardians should be tell their children what are inappropriate and tell them why.


 * Set hourse rules with your children. You should have families rules with your children on when, where and how long to use cellphones/computers/tablets.
 * tell your child, more specifically, which films/music may be watched/listened to /downloaded or which products may be bought online

Supervise your child’s online behaviour


 * Keep an eye on the child and the computer
 * Allow the child to web surf only when you are present
 * Stay close to the computer to help if necessary


 * Use technical measures to improve internet safety (e.g., by checking web histories, reviewing sent or deleted e-mails, and reviewing what adolescents post online)

If you think technologies are good tools for children to learn, these are what other parents will do:

Discuss the following topics with your children


 * what online games are unsuitable
 * tell your child which online games genres are allowed
 * when/how long to use internet
 * which films/music may be watched/listened to /downloaded
 * which products may be bought online and how much should they spend on them


 * what devices can be used
 * what to do about online strangers
 * protecting personal information
 * what to do if they are bullied or harassed
 * what rules of conduct to follow


 * how to behave on social networking sites
 * what he may do on instant massaging websites
 * how to use webmail

Act as a helper & buddy


 * guild children when they used a digital medium for the first time or when they encountered problems


 * sharing certain media activities for recreational purposes with your child