Since 2001, NetSmartz has empowered generations of children to be safer online. A program of the Nat
Since 2001, NetSmartz has taught children of all ages to be safer online and to become responsible digital citizens. A program of the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children
Operating as usual
08/07/2023
Have you checked out NetSmartz Workshop by our friends at National Center for Missing & Exploited Children? It’s an online safety education program that provides age-appropriate videos and activities to help teach kids be safer online. The goal is to help them become more aware of potential online risks and empowering them to help prevent victimization by making safer choices on- and offline.
Learn more: https://loom.ly/kMVyVj0
07/17/2023
Camp Discover teens learning all about Internet safety in honor of June being Internet Safety Month!
Our campers are becoming responsible digital citizens, one step at a time. 💻
NetSmartz Workshop
Thank you Brittney for teaching YMCA campers how to Use their NetSmartz!
06/01/2023
Celebrate with seasons 1 & 2 of Into the Cloud, NCMEC’s flagship online safety program for children ages 10 and under. netsmartzkids.org/into-the-cloud/
05/04/2023
Empower your children and students to make safer choices online with "Into the Cloud," from NetSmartz!
And
https://missingkids.org/netsmartz/intothecloud
03/17/2023
Thank you US Secret Service for bringing our NetSmartz resources into schools across the country!
02/07/2023
This download the UPDATED "Internet Safety for Parents Guardians & Communities" guide to start the online safety conversation! missingkids.org/netsmartz
Happy !
To celebrate , Clicky has a special message for parents, educators and children all over the world about coming together for a better internet! Safer Internet Day
02/06/2023
Do you know about your teen’s online life?
Roleplay real-life examples about some of the online risks and allow them to come up with their own solutions.
Visit the link in our bio to learn more.
02/01/2023
We’re 6️⃣ days away from !
Join the many organizations around the world as we all come “together for a better internet”. Start today by empowering our youth to make safer decisions online! saferinternetday.org
01/20/2023
Having n**es online is scary, but we can help.
is a free service that can help you remove or stop the online sharing of n**e, partially n**e, or s*xually explicit images or videos taken of you when you were under 18 years old. TakeItDown.ncmec.org
01/20/2023
Thank you to our partners at the United States Secret Service for helping to empower children to make safer choices online with NetSmartz!
10/31/2022
Happy Halloween from your friends at NetSmartz Workshop!
As your children head out this for a night of excitement, scary fun, and lots of treats! Follow these simple spook-tacular safety tips to keep them safe: https://www.missingkids.org/blog/2022/spook-tacular-halloween-safet-tips
10/27/2022
Spook-tacular Halloween Safety Tips!
As you’re filling up the candy bowls, don’t forget to keep these tips in mind! Have a Happy Halloween from everyone at NCMEC! Visit missingkids.org!
10/27/2022
Spook-tacular Halloween Safety Tips!
As you’re filling up the candy bowls and making last minute costume adjustments, don’t forget to keep these tips in mind! Have a Happy Halloween from everyone at NCMEC! https://bit.ly/3Fr91xp
10/04/2022
Celebrate by empowering your children to be safer online with Spanish resources: https://esp.missingkids.org/netsmartz/intothecloud
So you did a thing…
There is help, more here: missingkids.org/theissues/s*xtortion
09/15/2022
Celebre el empoderando a sus hijos a que estén más seguros en línea con los recursos en español de NetSmartz Workshop: https://esp.missingkids.org/netsmartz/intothecloud
It’s school time in the neighborhood!
Watch as Clicky teaches Nettie & Webster all about to-and-from school safety in the classic NetSmartz song, "Way 2 Go!"
Let’s keep kids safer while using smartphone/tablets! Teach them all about staying up to date on technological changes and privacy settings.
Download the new NetSmartz Workshop K-12 Google Slides by Topic: missingkids.org/netsmartz/resources
08/26/2022
Children and teens may not take the first steps in disclosing to you an uncomfortable online interaction.
Reinforce expectations and family values regarding s*x, relationships, and technology usage.
https://www.missingkids.org/netsmartz/topics/s*xting
Empower teens to make safer choices while using social media!
Teach them about:
*Privacy settings
*Think before they share
*Reporting
*Blocking
Download the new NetSmartz K-12 Google Slides by Topic: https://www.missingkids.org/netsmartz/resources
08/25/2022
How to talk with kids about tech safety?
The Pew Research Center estimated that nearly 95% of teens have access to a smartphone, with 45% of teens revealing they are “online constantly.” Now, more than ever is the time to discuss the risks and responsibilities.
Check out this great article by The Record Delta and learn how to keep your kids safe while using smartphones, tablets, apps and more.
The Record Delta | How to talk with kids about tech safety BUCKHANNON — Smartphones, tablets, apps and more; they can all be convenient and useful but still pose a safety risk to young children. Just last year, Buckhannon had its own taste of social media madness. Alongside the chaos were back to back arrests of child predators. Constant connectivity can ...
08/22/2022
is the perfect time to review the NetSmartz Rules for Internet Safety!
Empower your students to be safer online with our free collection of teaching materials for families and students in grades K-12. https://www.missingkids.org/netsmartz/resources
Online enticement is when someone communicates with someone believed to be under age 18 online, for s*xual purposes- Sometimes the purpose is to meet up offline.
Download the new NetSmartz K-12 Google Slides by Topic https://missingkids.org/netsmartz/resources
Encourage your child to have conversations with their friends about supporting each other and never re-sharing s*xual images. Make sure they know they can reach out to you and NCMEC for help if needed.
Check out the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children’s new NetSmartz Google slides to help open a discussion about topics. MissingKids.org/NetSmartz/Resources
Talk to your children about important rules to keep in mind when gaming online with others. Remind them they can have fun while also staying safe online.
Check out NCMEC’s new Workshop Google slides to help open a discussion about missingkids.org/NetSmartz/Resources
Hey Educators! Teach grades 1-5 students about online safety with free, downloadable NetSmartz resources.
Topic include
* Cyberbullying
* Gaming
* Online Enticement
* Sexting & more...
Download for free: https://bit.ly/3uMtmqN
Happy !
The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children's mission of child protection also includes our work to prevent further victimization.
Listen to this important message to parents and guardians from Clicky, the NetSmartz internet safety robot!
Visit: https://www.missingkids.org/netsmartz
06/02/2022
Happy !
Celebrate with seasons 1 & 2 of Into the Cloud, flagship online safety product for children ages 10 and under: netsmartzkids.org/into-the-cloud
05/12/2022
We're evaluating our online safety program and we need your help!
Your kids could learn important safety lessons while you’re providing feedback to make our programs stronger. Plus we have gift cards and other prizes to say thank you!
Click here:
Into the Cloud Evaluation Interest Form Take this survey powered by surveymonkey.com. Create your own surveys for free.
05/04/2022
Happy from your favorite NetSmartz “Into the Cloud” characters!
Reporting inappropriate behavior online makes the platform safer and more fun for everyone.
As Nettie, Webster and Harold travel to Ledus, Zion is at home dealing with . While gaming online, users send him mean messages.
Watch "Into the Cloud" Season, 2 Ep 4 and visit https://www.missingkids.org/netsmartz/videos to watch the rest!
02/22/2022
Happy !
We're celebrating the "personal in personalized learning" by thanking the wonderful, selfless educators who've helped support over the years by empowering their students to be safer online with our free prevention exploitation resources!
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We are thrilled to launch Cloud Quest: An Interactive Safety Adventure for children ages 10 and under!
Join Clicky, Nettie and Webster as they guide you through a quest to learn all about online safety and using your ! missingkids.org/NetSmartz
Into the Cloud™ is NCMEC’s flagship online safety product for children ages 10 and under.
Each episode of Into the Cloud™ is between 3-6 minutes long, making them ideal for a variety of environments, from technology class to afterschool and home use.
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