Sexts, Texts and Selfies ― How to Keep Your Children Safe in the Digital Space

Soon enough, every parent will have to discuss online safety with their children. This book is your salvation. Cyber-safety expert Susan McLean helps you understand and connect with your child's online world, and guide them safely through it in this revised and updated edition of her bestselling book. She shows you how to establish good online habits, set time restrictions and boundaries, identify good apps and bad apps, deal with cyber bullying, work out who to "friend" and "unfriend," and manage your child's digital reputation. Filled with case studies about what children get up to online and the very latest research, Susan's advice is firm but fair. With her clear guidelines, parents can allow their children to embrace and enjoy technology, without the stress or worry.

Susan McLean is Australia's foremost expert in the area of cyber safety and young people. She was a member of Victoria Police for 27 years, researching and training at the highest level internationally, ultimately establishing the organization's approach to child online safety. She has recently been appointed to sit on the newly established Australian Government Online Safety Consultative Working Group.