MoCo Fire & Rescue Tips for Parents

Tips for Parents

• Tell your child to Never reveal personal information online.
• Encourage your child to let you know of any suspicious Activity. If you are made aware of any crime or suspicious activity, notify authorities immediately.
• Inform your child the risks of using suggestive names and be firm about not using them.

Children are at a higher risk to be victims of Internet crimes than most parents realize.  Don't be uninformed.  Understand the scope of the problem, facts and figures to identify the benefits of childhood Internet activity and where your child may be in danger online.

http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/mcfrs-info/tips/citizens/internet.html