Children and the internet

Brendan P. Kehoe, Victoria Mixon

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Children and the internet

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

A Zen Guide for Parents and Educators

by Brendan P. Kehoe, Victoria Mixon

Reading Level 6 11C Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Have you ever wondered what it's like to explore the internet safely? Imagine a world where you can learn, play, and discover online without worry. But how do you know which paths are safe, and which might lead to trouble?

Themes

EducationComputer Network ResourcesInternet and ChildrenSafety

Quick Assessment

This book offers a clear and concise introduction to the internet tailored for children aged 9-12, helping parents and teachers guide young users safely online. It includes practical advice and comes with a trial of CyberPatrol software to help protect children from inappropriate content. The material is appropriate for middle-grade readers, focusing on education and safe internet use.

For Parents

Content Intensity

11C — Clear
Emotional
Clear
Physical
Clear
Social
Clear
Thematic
Clear

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Content Flags

Mild Peril
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
5
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

260 pages
ISBN
9780132446747
Pages
260
Publisher
Prentice Hall Ptr
Published
1996
Type
Nonfiction
Era
Modern Classic (1996)

Genres

Subjects

Education_computer Network ResourcesInternet and ChildrenComputer Network ResourcesEducationEducation, Computer Network Resources