Tips to keep your child safe online

By Heidi Glaus

KSDK -- A big concern for parents these days is keeping their children safe from internet predators. So, what do you need to know before you let your kids online?

NewsChannel 5's Heidi Glaus got tips from Chris Miller, an internet expert, this morning.

To keep it simple, you should be in constant communication with your children about who they're talking to online.

Make sure you have all of your child's passwords and then log on with your child and check their privacy settings.

You can learn more about keeping your child safe tonight at Saeger Middle School in St. Charles. Chris Miller and his wife will be doing a free social networking seminar from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.