For students:

Federal Trade Commission – consumer.ftc.gov/features/kids-online

Tips for Safe Social Networking for Teens (2017) – connectsafely.org/social-web-tips-for-teens/

NetSmartz – missingkids.org/netsmartz/resources

DHS know2protect Kids & Teens – dhs.gov/know2protect/k2p-kids-teens

National Crime Prevention Council – ncpc.org.sg/internetsafety/

For families:

Connect Safely – connectsafely.org/social-media-topic/.

Raising Digital Citizens (2022) – staysafeonline.org/articles/raising-digital-citi...

Cyberbullying Research Center – cyberbullying.org

A few tips to keep your child safe online (2019) – consumer.ftc.gov/blog/2019/04/coppa-few-tips-k...

Keeping Children Safe Online (2023) –  cisa.gov/news-events/news/keeping-chil...

Safer Social Media and Messaging Apps for Kids – commonsensemedia.org/lists/safer-social-media-and-...

Cybersecurity Awareness Program Parent and Educator Resources (2021) – cisa.gov/resources-tools/resources/cyb...

American Psychological Association – apa.org/topics/social-media-internet/...

American Academy of Pediatrics – aap.org/en/patient-care/media-and-chi...

UPDATED:    July 2, 2026