Links

Below are links to organizations and friends of Leading Hands.

Internet Safety Resources:

• National Criminal Justice Reference Service – These are Internet safety articles and tips sponsored by the U.S. Department of Justice.
  http://www.ncjrs.gov/internetsafety/general.html

• Federal Trade Commission – Meet Dewey! The government created this website for consumers and businesses as a source of information about computer security and safeguarding personal information.
  http://www.ftc.gov/infosecurity/

• Cyber Angels
  They help prevent Internet users from becoming the victims of online criminal activity. This is a cyber-stalking help program.
  http://www.cyberangels.org/

• Net Smartz
  This group teachs children what to watch out for online with fun, interactive games and activities.
  http://www.netsmartz.org/

• Get Net Wise
  This coalition wants Internet users to only be “one-click away” from the resources they need to make informed decisions about their family’s use of the Internet.
  Note: The information on the site seems a few years out of date.
  http://www.getnetwise.org/

• KidsClick!
  This is a web search for kids by librarians.
  http://www.kidsclick.org

• Looksmart’s Kids Directory
  This site is Net Nanny which is a search engine that makes it safe to search and use the Internet.
  http://search.netnanny.com

• Yahoo Kids
  This is Yahoo’s kids search engine page.
  http://kids.yahoo.com/

• The Alliance for Technology Access
  Connecting children and adults with disabilities to technology tools.
  http://www.ataccess.org/

• Washington State Office of the Attorney General.
  http://www.atg.wa.gov/ProtectingYouth/default.aspx

Suggested Internet Safety Books:

• MySpace Generation by Candice Kelsey
• The Safe Side – Internet Safety by John Walsh and Angela Shelton

Software to prevent minors from accessing inappropriate materials:

• NetNanny.com
• SurfWatch.com
• CyberPatrol.com
• CyberSitter.com

Kid Tracking Software

• http://www.kidswatch.com/
• http://www.awarenesstech.com/Monitoring-Software/Parental/
• http://www.internetsafety.com Safe Eyes

Go Green:

• Enlightening people about the facts and myths of Kangen alkalized water by use of news articles, videos, and testimonials.
  Throw Back Land

Blog Roll:

• Adams Advertising Blog
• Brewed Fresh Daily
• Design Dump
• I Should Be Folding Laundry
• Iron Chef Michael Symon
• Vec Trip Blog
• Morselicious
• Doug Craver’s Tech Bytes
• Papershop Inc
• Ray Schuck’ Blog
• Techno/Marketer
• Terri Harper
• Working with Words
• Charles Stack’s Mobile Presence
• Cool Cleveland
• Meet The Bloggers
• Northeast Ohio Blogs