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Internet Safety for Parents: Protect Kids Online Today
Rating: 4.2 out of 5(16 ratings)
3,196 students

Internet Safety for Parents: Protect Kids Online Today

Master website blocking, parental controls, and digital safety. Protect your kids effectively.
Created byKorey Sheppard
Last updated 6/2026
English
English [Auto],

What you'll learn

  • Identify online threats and risks targeting children
  • Implement effective parental controls and monitoring solutions
  • Establish healthy digital habits and family internet rules
  • Respond to cyberbullying and online incidents

Course content

1 section • 9 lectures • 36m total length

  • ComputerCavalry: Introduction4:40

    Explore the adult blocker browser extension to filter web access for children, using blacklist and whitelist settings, with an admin password to protect and manage sites.

  • ComputerCavalry: How to keep your children safe with Windows Hosts File4:52

    Learn to use the Windows hosts file to block websites and keep children safe online by adding 0.0.0.0 domain entries and applying blocks, such as YouTube.

  • ComputerCavalry: Keep your children safe with HT Parental Controls - PART 13:23

    Discover how ht parental controls keep children safe online by blocking unsafe websites and categories, and by reviewing history logs.

  • ComputerCavalry: Keep your children safe with HT Parental Controls - PART 23:55

    Learn to use HT parental controls for web site limiting, set a maximum daily time on YouTube, apply day-specific schedules, and add custom sites.

  • ComputerCavalry: Keep your children safe with HT Parental Controls - PART 32:48

    Explore how HT Parental Controls log system activity and internet search queries, display search history with dates, times, and URLs, and help you review web site usage for child safety.

  • ComputerCavalry: Keep Your Child Safe On The Internet with Qustodio - PART 14:26

    Install and configure Qustodio parental control on Windows, create a child profile, and explore the family portal to monitor activity and plan future site-blocking settings.

  • ComputerCavalry: Keep Your Child Safe On The Internet with Qustodio - PART 24:51

    Learn how to set up web browsing rules, block risky categories like gambling and profanity, add exceptions, receive site alerts, and configure per-device time limits with custodial account.

  • ComputerCavalry: Keep Your Child Safe On The Internet with Qustodio - PART 33:19

    Learn how custodial, a leading parental control software, monitors calls and text messages, reports full content, and blocks outgoing or incoming numbers, while enabling hourly location monitoring.

  • ComputerCavalry: Keep Your Child Safe On The Internet with Qustodio - PART 43:48

    Explore how Custodial enables proactive parental control by monitoring a child’s app and web activity, viewing blocked sites and gambling attempts, and receiving email alerts with an activity timeline.

Requirements

  • Parent or Guardian Role
  • Basic Internet Knowledge
  • Internet Connection
  • Desire to Learn

Description

Protect your children in today's digital world. This course equips parents with practical knowledge and proven tools to create a safe online environment for their kids.

The internet offers incredible learning opportunities, but also real dangers. Parents often feel overwhelmed managing screen time, blocking inappropriate content, and teaching digital responsibility. This course simplifies everything with actionable strategies you can implement immediately.

Core Topics:

  • Website blocking and content filtering fundamentals

  • Parental control software setup and management

  • Screen time limits and monitoring tools

  • Social media safety and privacy settings

  • Recognizing online predators and cyberbullying

  • Teaching kids responsible internet behavior

  • Router-level filtering and network security

  • Device security best practices for children

By Course Completion, You Will:

  • Block inappropriate websites effectively

  • Set up and manage parental controls

  • Monitor your children's online activity

  • Establish healthy screen time habits

  • Teach kids about online safety risks

  • Create a family internet safety plan

  • Respond to cyberbullying or concerning behavior

  • Maintain privacy and security across devices

Perfect for parents overwhelmed by technology, educators wanting to guide families, or anyone responsible for children's digital safety. No technical expertise required—all instructions are step-by-step and beginner-friendly. Give your children safe internet access while maintaining their privacy and fostering responsibility. Thanks! Remeber to leabve a review!

Who this course is for:

  • Parents and Guardians
  • Educators and School Staff

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