Family Contract
Parents Agreement
As the parent, guardian or caregiver of an Internet user:
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I will establish reasonable rules for my child to use the Internet.
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I will set reasonable times and reasonable length of times to allow my child to use the Internet.
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I will not over-react if my child comes to me with embarrassing, hateful, angry or other inappropriate communications from the Internet. We will work together to solve this problem.
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I will take an interest in my child's activities on the Internet.
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I will not allow the Internet to become an electronic babysitter.
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I will try to learn about my child's cyber friends and about my child's visits.
I agree to the rules I have read above
Parent's signature ____________________
Youths Agreement
As an Internet user:
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I understand that my use of the computer and the Internet is a privilege.
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I will ask permission each time before I get onto the Internet.
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We will decide together how long I may stay on the Internet.
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I will act responsibly while using the Internet.
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I will be polite and courteous while on the Internet.
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I will not give out any personal information over the Internet.
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I will never agree to meet with anyone I have met over the Internet.
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I will never open e-mail if I do not know who sent it.
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I will not respond to e-mail which makes me feel uncomfortable. I will tell a parent right away what has happened.
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I will not give out my Internet password to anyone other than my parents.
I agree to the rules I have read above
Youth's signature _________________