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Family Safety Resources

Most parents are aware of the negative influences their children encounter on a daily basis. The Internet, television, movies, music and the culture at large can bombard our families with a vast array of images and messages that range from unhealthy to downright dangerous.

Many parents, while fearful of the dangers, are ill-equipped to deal with the problem, often choosing to ignore it and hope for the best.

Focus on the Family's family safety resources are intended to equip families with the tools to combat these threats. Consider bookmarking this page and watching for new resources. Most of all, equip your family to live fearlessly!

  • Protecting our families today is more vital than ever

    Online Safety and Media Filtering Resources

    Need online safety and media filtering resources for your family? Check out Focus on the Family's preferred providers:

    net Nanny

    Net Nanny

    Take control of the internet and protect your family! Net Nanny is the award-winning internet control software that blocks pornography, masks profanity, alerts you of online predators, monitors chats and texts and much more. You can set individual profiles for each member of your family with the solution that has helped over a million families. Protect your family today.

     

    clearPlay

    ClearPlay DVD Player

    The ClearPlay DVD player enables you to watch Hollywood movies‚ but without the offensive scenes and language. Simply insert a regular Hollywood movie into the ClearPlay DVD player. You choose the types of content you want removed (i.e. graphic violence, nudity, blasphemy, vulgarity, etc). ClearPlay does the rest! You make the choice, we make it easy.

     

    tvguardian
    TVGuardian

    Watch television with your family again ... without having to hear language that upsets you! Connect TVGuardian to your TV to filter out foul and offensive language from all forms of TV: cable, satellite, broadcast, DVDs or video recordings. There are no monthly fees and TVGuardian is not available in stores. Join the more than one million families who already enjoy profanity-free TV by using the protection of TVGuardian in their homes. 

    Stay Informed

    Learn how to understand and navigate culture, and get advice on how to protect your family. Visit PluggedIn.com for current reviews of movies, videos, music, TV shows and video games.

    Media Alternatives

    Need media alternatives for your family? Check these out:

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