Internet Safety Resources : Warwick Valley Central Schools

Welcome to the WVCSD Instructional Technology department’s page for internet safety resources. We provide the following links with the goal of helping you keep your Warwick Valley students safe as they navigate today’s digital environment for both learning and socializing. These links will lead you to vetted information from trusted, established sources in the field. We recommend that you take time to review the material presented here and speak to your child about staying safe while putting the power of the Internet to positive use in their lives.

Internet Safety & Cyberbullying (Source: NYSED)
A great place to begin, with basics on internet safety from NYSED.
Google presents… Be Internet Awesome!
WVCSD regularly uses Google Suite, making this is another excellent starting point.
Keeping Kids Safe Online: It’s Common Sense
This older article from NPR presents key insights that remain relevant today.

FBI Internet Safety Resources (Source: FBI)
Protecting Kids Online (Source: FTC)
Kids & Socializing Online (Source: FTC)

Tips for Dealing With Media Violence (Source: Common Sense Media)
Family Digital Toolkit (Source: Internet Matters)
Answer some simple questions about your family and get a personalized online safety toolkit.

Help & Advice for Parents & Caregivers (Source: Childnet)
Good Digital Parenting (Source: Family Online Safety Institute)

Internet Safety Resources

Guides & Tips Specific to Snapchat, TikTok & Instgram