The Oprah Winfrey Show
Child Stalkers Online

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Oprah"If you are a parent, this is a show you need to watch with your child because it could save your child's life. I can't begin to count how many times we've warned children about the dangers of talking to strangers...despite that, every day, tens of millions of children are inviting strangers into their homes just by going online." — Oprah

What Parents Should Look For
Is Your Child at Risk?
Sex offenders typically prey upon children with certain characteristics. Learn the signs to look for in your child.
Kids' Secret Chat Codes
Even if you monitor your child's online chat sessions, they could be using abbreviated chat "codes" to talk about you without you even knowing it! Look at some examples.

How You Can Prevent This from Happening
Safeguard Your Computer
Learn about the software programs and new technology that you can purchase for your computer to help monitor and protect your child when they go online.
What to Teach Your Children
An online predator can use the smallest amount of personal information to find your child. Talk to your child about following these guidelines when they use the Internet.

Related Books
Katie.com: My Story
In her book, Katie Tarbox tells a frightening and eye opening tale of her descent into the seductive world of the internet at 13 years old.
The Parent's Guide to Protecting Your Children in Cyberspace by Parry Aftab

Message Boards What have you taught your children about using the Internet?
RELATED LINKS
Special Section: Kids Online Parent's Guide
Omar Wasow: How to Patrol the Net
Ten Talks You Must Have with Your Child