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AVG Technologies Digital Diaries


Keep Your Kids Safe Online, a Collaboration Between AVG and Interactive Parenting Media

Parents, are you concerned about teaching your children good skills for safe Internet use? What about teaching them to balance screen time with other, non-screen activities? During 2011, AVG Technologies asked us to collaborate with them on a project titled Keep Your Kids Safe Online, to present important information on these topics especially for parents and families!

We're providing the expertise to make sure your children are kept as safe as possible online and to make it as easy as possible for you manage your children’s online/offline balance.

Round 1, Ages 0-2:

Press play. Intro

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Setting Limits

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Software

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Best Sites

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AVG Digital Diaries Episode 1: Introduction





Round 2, Ages 2-5:

Press play. Research, results, and reflections

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Guidelines and considerations

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Celebrating infants and toddlers online

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Taking the long view

Press play. Interview with Tony Anscombe of AVG

Best websites and resources for children ages 2-5


AVG Digital Diaries Episode 2: Digital Birth




Round 3, Ages 6-9:


Press play. Research, results, and reflections

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What are kids up to online?

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Communication guidelines

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Family safety


AVG Digital Diaries Episode 3: Internet Safety for Six to Nine-Year-Olds




Round 4, Ages 10-13:

Press play. How to talk about safety with your 10- to 13-year-old

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Life in your child's digital shoes

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Parenting dilemmas in the digital age: 10- 13-year-olds

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Research, results, and reflections


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Research, results, and reflections for parents of children ages 10-13
Life in your child’s digital shoes, for parents of children ages 10-13
Parenting dilemmas for the digital age, children ages 10-13
How to talk about safety and limits for children ages 10-13