Parents brave Internet child-rearing
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No doubt, parenting has changed in the Internet Age, and a new study tries to reveal how mom and dad are dealing with it.
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Survey finds that 24% of parents reported their kids were exposed to strong language, sexual or violent content online over the past year and 52% of parents said their child was exposed to advertising.
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Surfing the net has become an  obsession for many Americans with the majority of U.S. adults  feeling they cannot go for a week without going online and one  in three giving up friends and sex for the Web.
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American parents are troubled about how much their kids play and  interact with media including everything from downloading music onto  iPods, social networking on the Internet, playing video games to  watching TV.
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By Chris Bailey  Couldn't help but commiserate with Sarah Hipp, the Aurora woman who attended a meeting of Web security experts brought together in St. Charles last week by U.S. Rep. Dennis Hastert to arm parents with information about Internet dangers to their children.
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By Anne D'Innocenzio  As kids keep getting plugged into the Internet, toy makers are following them online.
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Parents are keen to monitor their children's progress in education with new technology, a survey suggests.
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The dangers and opportunities of the Internet are soon to be brought to mobile phones, industry experts predicted this week, raising serious questions about how parents can control what their children view and who they contact.
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By Foo Eu Jin  THE Internet is often misused by both the young and old, whether at home, school or workplace, without them being aware of the ethical and legal impact. These abuses range from online pornography to seditious blogs, and they need to be addressed quickly.
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A home-schooled teenager named Bree is heating up the internet like few others today. The question is: Is she for real?
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A children's advocacy group launched the first-of-its-kind free online safety resource to help parents and educators protect youths from being exploited on the Internet.
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SEATTLE: For people trying to get their ageing parents on the web so they can read email and get digital photos of the family, Microsoft Corp has a message: Don&#39;t give up.
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TORONTO, Dec 7 (Reuters Life!) - A new generation of technologically savvy parents are turning gaming into a family event, according to a new survey, but critics pushing for greater monitoring of video game content remain concerned.
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The popular childrenâs cable network is pushing hard into the online world with a new Web site that will let its young users enter their own world of Internet activities.
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By Fergus Sheppard media correspondent  IT IS the secret language of the internet that paedophiles exploit to groom children under the noses of their parents.
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By JIM STINGL  As a father, Mark Spaeth admits he has not wholeheartedly embraced these computer social networking sites like Facebook and MySpace.  You know the rap. Young people post way too much personal information, leaving them vulnerable.
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NEW YORK -- One in five American parents believe their kids are spending too much time on the Internet, though most say the online activities haven't affected grades either way.