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Online Family: Your Guide to Fun and Discovery in Cyberspace (Paperback)

by Preston Gralla (Author) "Cyberspace. Internet. Online. The Information Superhighway..." (more)
Key Phrases: online location, parenting site, check out this site, World Wide Web, America Online, Microsoft Network (more...)

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Preston Gralla, author of Online Family, gives advice to parents concerned about their children's computer use in the syndicated column, Child Life, by Beverly Mills. Gralla suggests, "using the computer as a bridge to other activities," as well as, "giving a child one or one and a half hours on the computer, unless it is for research or educational. -- Dallas Morning News

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Covering everything from health, safety and parenting advice to personal finance, family fun and genealogy, this parents' guide to the Internet provides a thorough resource guide for parents on family-related sites currently available on the Internet and on online services such as CompuServe, America On Line, Prodigy and Microsoft.

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Reading level: Ages 9-12
Paperback: 354 pages
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons; Other Printing edition (March 1998)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0471195731
ISBN-13: 978-0471195733
Product Dimensions: 9.2 x 7.5 x 0.8 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.3 pounds
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Amazon.com Sales Rank: #7,670,046 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
online location, parenting site, check out this site, moms online, the lowdown, online safety, chat areas, expecting parents, online site, helpful area, parenting information

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World Wide Web, America Online, Microsoft Network, United States, Parent Soup, White House, New York, Consumer Reports, African American, Movie Mom, Time Warner, Kids Only, National Park Service, Parents Soup, Asian American, Discovery Channel, Eile Edit View Go Favorites Help, Girl Scouts, Good Housekeeping, Little League Baseball, Parents Without Partners, Tim Jones, American Academy of Pediatrics, Consumer Product Safety Commission, Hearst Corporation

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