-=> KK4QBN wrote to Vk3jed <=-
KK> EXACTLY.. its sad that my 9 year old nephew will do a search for some
KK> game or addon and get bombarded with explicit pictures on google.. even
KK> with strict filtering..
That's just wrong. While I'm not one for wrapping kids in cotton wool, there
are limits, and there's too much explicit stuff pushed in front of peoples'
faces on the Internet.
KK> sad indeed.. I'm all for open internet, but lets at least try to keep
KK> our pre-pubescent kids as innocent as possible.
Agree.
KK> when I walked on him one day with those pics on the browser, he told me
KK> he was searching for something for minecraft and it came up.. I believe
KK> him.. so I sat him down and explained to him what his father should
KK> have.
KK> He left with a better understanding and now I do not believe it will
KK> scare him.
Hopefully you've helped him out. :)
KK> I'm not going to lie.. I looked at Playboys, etc when I was 8 or 9 but
KK> not none of the crap that is freely acessible today.. My dad say me
KK> down and taught me that nudity was natural and sex was natural, I guess
KK> thats when I got my birds and bees talks..
Your dad certainly sounded like a good parent, when it came to sex ed. My dad
wasn't so comfortable talking about sex, but I did manage to find mostly good
sources, fortunately.
KK> Bad parenting is what creates sexual predators IMHO.
I think the causes are complex, though that's more than likely a major
contributing factor.
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