October 2011
Social Networking Resources
Videos
PBS FrontLine “Growing Up Online” http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/kidsonline/
PBS FrontLine “Digital Nation” http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/digitalnation/
Social Networking in Plain English http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6a_KF7TYKVc
Big Thinkers: Mimi Ito on Learning with New Media http://www.edutopia.org/digital-generation-mimi-ito-video
Big Thinkers: Henry Jenkins on Parent Participation http://www.edutopia.org/digital-generation-henry-jenkins-parents-video
When Should Kids Get Cell Phones? ABC News http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BvzRpTdY3is&NR=1
Digital Parenting Quiz http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/digitalnation/resources/parents/#3
Literature/Articles
Generation M2 : Media in the Lives of 8-to18-Year Olds http://www.kff.org/entmedia/upload/8010.pdf
Is It Just Us, Or Are Kids Getting Really Stupid? http://phillymag.com December 2010
Sexting: Youth Practices and Legal Implications http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/publications/2010/Sexting_Youth_Practices_Legal_Implications
Cell Phone Contract http://archcares.org/cell_phone.pdf
Are Texting Main Line Moms Worse Than Their Teens? http://blogs.phillymag.com/the_philly_post/2010/11/04/are-texting-main-line-moms-worse-than-their-teens/
Too Many Texts? http://case.edu/think/breakingnews/hypertexting.html?printable=true
Sue Scheff Blog: Cell Phones and Texting Entries http://suescheffblog.com
List of Handhelds with Wi-Fi Connectivity http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_handhelds_with_Wi-Fi_connectivity
The Second Family http://www.rontaffel.com/books/the-second-family
Cyber Bullying http://www.cyberbullying.org/
State Cyber Bullying Laws http://www.cyberbullying.us/Bullying_and_Cyberbullying_Laws.pdf
Cyber Tipline http://www.missingkids.com
Popular Social Networking Sites Security Software
Club Penguin http://www.clubpenguin.com/ CyberSitter http://www.cybersitter.com
Webkinz http://www.webkinz.com Net Nanny http://netnanny.com
Facebook http://www.facebook.com/ Safe Eyes http://www.internetsafety.com/safe-eyes-parental-control-software.php
Formspring http://www.formspring.me/
Skype http://www.skype.com Popular Gaming Sites
Poptropica http://www.poptropica.com
Lego Universe http://universe.lego.com
Parent/Family Support
Common Sense Media http://www.commonsensemedia.org/
Family Online Safety Institute http://www.fosi.org/
Wiredsafety http://www.wiredsafety.org/
Connect Safely http://www.connectsafely.org/
Edutopia http://www.edutopia.org/digital-generation-parents
Digital Citizenship http://www.digitalcitizenship.net/
Social Safety http://www.socialsafety.org
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