Cybersafety: links for families
Resources to support safe online behaviour
- ThinkUKnow
This Australian site offers a comprehensive range of downloadable education resources on Internet safety. The initiative is a partnership between the Australian Federal Police (AFP), the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) and Microsoft Australia.
www.thinkuknow.org.au/site/ - Wise up to IT
Through this site, the Australian Communications and Media Authority aims to give children, and their parents and carers, sound advice on how best to manage online risks, such as cyberbullying, online stalking, Internet security and online grooming.
www.cybersmart.gov.au/wiseuptoit/ - NetAlert
The Australian government site provides excellent advice, in user-friendly language, for parents, teachers and the community on Internet safety.
www.netalert.gov.au/ - Budd:e E-security Education Package
The Budd:e E-security Education Package is designed to raise the e-security awareness of Australian primary and secondary school students and help them stay smart online.
www.staysmartonline.gov.au/kids - Click: a technology guide for parents - cyber-safety
This extensive site includes helpful information and advice for parents and carers about keeping their children safe in the online world.
www.schools.nsw.edu.au/news/technology/cybersafety/index.php - NetSmartz workshop: Educate. Engage. Empower.
NetSmartz provides a number of learning activities for parents to facilitate discussions with their children and teens about Internet safety. Links to interactive resources for children and teens are also available.
www.netsmartzkids.org/indexFL.htm - Stay smart online: Home Internet Users
This Australian government site provides information, tips, links and resources for parents about keeping children safer online.
www.staysmartonline.gov.au/home_internet_users/protect_your_children - Stop cyberbullying
This site has been designed as an interactive resource, providing information on cyberbullying for students, educators and parents.
www.stopcyberbullying.org