Internet Crimes against Children & Teen Safety Tips General Safety Tips: » Keep computer in high traffic area of your home > Set limits for use of online sites including games, etc > Monitor cell phones, gaming devices, laptops, l-pads, etc., as well as home computer » Surf the net with your children, Let them show you what they like to do ‘online > Set rules for social networking and monitor who is connecting with them > Continually talk with them about online safety and online rules you have setup Safety Tips Elementary School Students: » Check first with parent/guardian before going anywhere, helping anyone, accepting anything or getting into a car ® Take a friend with you when going places or playing outside > Tella trusted adult if anything makes me feel sad, scared or confused > Say No, Go for help, and Tell a trusted adult if anyone tries to hurt yau or says inappropriate things to you Source: All safety tips come from www.netsmartz.org/Recources/Pledges. You can download safety pledge agreements for all age levels.