How realistic is this safe-web concept? I think it is a great tool to introduce the Internet to its youngest users. But because of the limited search and poor quality of images, I don’t see school-age children really adopting this system.

The definition of the Internet is a system that connects all computers, mobile, and other handheld devices together.  When you go online you are connected to everyone else in the world who is also online.
The Internet includes everything from e-mail and IMs, to websites, online games and and social networking sites.  And they are always connected.  They get to the Internet from desktops or laptops at home, school, a friend’s house, or the library.  They use their sidekicks, ipod touches, PSPs, and iPhones. In a 2007 survey of teen …

Parents ask me all the time when I think their children will be ready for e-mail, IM, a cell phone or Facebook account. Here are my recommendations …
Let’s face it, even if we do not allow our children to have a cell phone, e-mail, IM or social networking account, they are not under our direct supervision 100% of the time. It’s hard to keep them in the dark.
Let’s look at it this way… When your 8-year old daughter comes to you and says, “Mom, I want an …

It is important that children know how to sit properly at the computer and limit the amount of time they spend on the computer. In an October 2008 study by the Kaiser Family Foundation, researchers found that children 6 and under spend an average of two hours a day playing video games, using computers, and watching TV and videos…