Free eBooks to help you protect children from online predators.
Children and teenagers spend hours on their electronic devices. Unfortunately, so do half a million predators. While laptops and cell phones facilitate positive peer-to-peer social connections, they also open the door to interactions with predators. It is essential for parents to understand the risks and monitor their child’s online activity to keep their child safe.
Our free eBooks are here to help.
We know keeping tabs on your child’s digital life can be overwhelming. What steps should you take to ensure your child’s online safety without becoming a helicopter parent? Which apps and games should you be checking, and what should you be looking for? Our eBooks for parents, written by child protection experts, provide the answers.
Empower your teenager to take charge of their own online safety with our eBook written from a teen’s perspective. It offers practical tips to help teens identify risks and manage online interactions safely.
Seven things you don’t know about your child’s digital life.
Think you know what your child is doing online? Think again. It can be hard for parents and caregivers to keep up with the latest apps and online games. This eBook will help you have informed conversations with your child about their digital life. And it will help you guide them as they navigate the perilous online world and social media.
Online predators: What you need to know to protect your child today.
Predators go where children are … so predators go online. Would your child know what to do if they were solicited by a predator online? Are you comfortable discussing online predators with your child? This eBook explains how online predators hunt, lure and groom a child for abuse — and how to discuss warning signs with your child — so you can protect your child from a lifetime of trauma.
Online gaming: Tips for protecting children.
Video games are a lot different today than they were years ago as players communicate via voice or text chats. That means a child isn’t simply sitting in the basement playing a game with a friend from down the street. A child is on their laptop or gaming device, possibly chatting with a 36-year-old adult 3,000 miles away.
This eBook will help you understand the most troubling aspect of online gaming today — that children have unsupervised, private conversations with adults they do not know.
Free child protection facts sheets for families and youth-serving professionals
“As adults, we have a legal and moral obligation to stand up and speak out for children who are being abused — they cannot speak for themselves.”
— Beau Biden
Child abuse can be prevented with education, and that education begins at home. Learn how to keep your child safe when they’re online, at camp, en route to school or activities, or dealing with bullies with our free, downloadable fact sheets.
We also offer resources for educators explaining how to maintain safe online environments for children. All materials are prepared by our team of child protection experts, so you can be confident they provide reliable advice.
