Kinsa partnered with Best Buy Canada to develop a scholarship program for IT students who have developed outstanding ideas on Internet safety for children, and demonstrated academic excellence in their program of study. Click here to read more. Web of Deception, Kinsa's cybersafety comic for kids
Kinsa aims to provide the best educational resources from around the world and here in Canada that children and parents can access. Kinsa also believes there are numerous excellent resources already being developed and our desire is to not duplicate effort, but enhance it where we can and fill voids where appropriate.
Web of Deception, Cybersafety ComicKinsa has partnered with Nelvana to create a 14-page cyber-safety comic (in English and French) featuring characters from YTV’s hit show, Grossology/Glurp Attack. The original comic takes kids on an exciting adventure into the underworld of crime (and slime!) while reinforcing Kinsa’s Surf Smart™ principles. Teacher lesson plans and family discussion guides are available, too.Click here to download the Web of Deception comicCliquez ici pour le Web des IllusionsClick here to download the Family Discussion GuideClick here to download the Teacher's Lesson PlanVirtually Safe VideosThese videos are designed to help parents and educators better understand what their children and students are doing on the Internet. They take the viewer through some of the most common places that kids access on the Internet, explaining click-by-click how these programs and sites work, and some of the dangers children may encounter while using them.Click here to watch the videos on YouTube:Instant MessagingSocial NetworkingOnline GamingVirtual WorldsMore Tips Surf SMARTKinsa developed Surf SMART and the Surf SMART mascot, Troxx, to educate children about online safety.Click here to download the Kinsa Surf Smart Tips. Recommended ResourcesKinsa offers recommended links to Internet safety and related associations, organizations, and interest groups, as well as resources that we consider credible and that we think you will find useful. Click here for a list of recommended resources.
Web of Deception, Cybersafety Comic
Kinsa has partnered with Nelvana to create a 14-page cyber-safety comic (in English and French) featuring characters from YTV’s hit show, Grossology/Glurp Attack. The original comic takes kids on an exciting adventure into the underworld of crime (and slime!) while reinforcing Kinsa’s Surf Smart™ principles. Teacher lesson plans and family discussion guides are available, too.
Click here to download the Web of Deception comicCliquez ici pour le Web des IllusionsClick here to download the Family Discussion GuideClick here to download the Teacher's Lesson Plan
Virtually Safe Videos
These videos are designed to help parents and educators better understand what their children and students are doing on the Internet. They take the viewer through some of the most common places that kids access on the Internet, explaining click-by-click how these programs and sites work, and some of the dangers children may encounter while using them.
Click here to watch the videos on YouTube:
Instant MessagingSocial NetworkingOnline GamingVirtual WorldsMore Tips
Kinsa developed Surf SMART and the Surf SMART mascot, Troxx, to educate children about online safety.
Click here to download the Kinsa Surf Smart Tips.
Recommended ResourcesKinsa offers recommended links to Internet safety and related associations, organizations, and interest groups, as well as resources that we consider credible and that we think you will find useful.