Youth Organizations

Youth organizations play an important role in educating kids and teens. Many parents aren't aware of online dangers and therefore are not teaching their children how to safely and appropriately behave on the Internet. Your efforts can support parents and guardians in protecting kids and teenagers from harm.

Why should youth organizations visit the NetSmartz Workshop?

Youth organizations that are concerned about the possible risks to their members that use the Internet should visit the NetSmartz Workshop web site.

How can youth organizations inform their members about the NetSmartz Workshop?

Youth organizations can inform their members about the NetSmartz Workshop by adding a link to the NetSmartz Workshop on their web page. You can find various graphics and banners under link to us. In addition youth organizations can provide information about the NetSmartz Workshop in their newsletters or publications.

What materials are available for youth organizations?

The NetSmartz Workshop publishes a brochure titled NetSmartz Workshop…Keeping Kids Safer on the Internet. It can be ordered by visiting the resources section or calling 1-800-THE-LOST (1-800-843-5678). The educators section contains materials you can use to teach the youth in your organization about Internet safety. Activity cards offer ideas for using the NetSmartz computer activities with kids and teens.