Parent Resources / Internet Safety Information

Internet Safety Resources

Pottsgrove School District complies with the requirements of the Children's Internet Protection Act (CIPA).

The resources below contain excellent information for parents regarding Internet safety.

Parent Resources for the Information Superhighway

Resources for Understanding the Generation Born Digital

Resources for Understanding Digital Footprints and Cyber-Safety

Understanding Your Child's Digital Dossier

The Cyberbullying Research Center offers resources forparents and teachers for helping kids stay safe online and use othertechnologies like cell phones responsibly. For example, here are some tips forpreventing and responding to cyber-bullying:
Preventing Cyberbullying- Top Ten Tips for Parents
Responding to Cyberbullying- Top Ten Tips for Parents

A Guide to Social Media

When used wisely, the Internet is a tremendous resource for teaching and learning.

If you want high speed Internet service at home for your student(s) but feel you are unable to afford it, check out this program from Comcast:

Internet Essentials for Qualifying Families