Surfing the Internet Safely

Surfing the Internet Safely
Author: MCP CCNA Whitney Hankison
Publisher: iUniverse
Total Pages: 86
Release: 2009-03
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0595524052

Internet Guidance for youth and adults! Easy to read with great practice lessons, this book guides youth and adults into being able to find the information they need while doing so safely. With many pictures and detailed explanations readers will have fun while learning a skill that will last their whole lives. It will: Cover all aspects of using an Internet browser Have examples of some topics youth age children look for and how to best find the information Discuss the different search engines and their results Show how to get the information from a browser into another program such as word processing. Go through saving information from the Internet to use later Discuss printing from the Internet Discuss shopping on the Internet Discuss social networking on the Internet Discuss Internet predators and how to avoid them Have exercises in "put it into practice sections" and two projects at the end of the book Many recommendations for both youth and adults on Internet safety practices Have a special chapter for parents and teachers to help keep family members and their computer safe The exercises provide a great opportunity for adults to interact with their family and learn too!

Surf Dog's Beach Safety Tips

Surf Dog's Beach Safety Tips
Author: Kevin McCabe
Publisher:
Total Pages: 24
Release: 1918-09
Genre:
ISBN: 9780692178706

A colorful 24 page book all about beach safety. From rip currents to sunscreen this book is a must for young readers though everyone will learn something from the lessons within. The main character, SURF DOG, narrates the story. The author, Kevin McCabe has spent over 50 years surfing and is very experienced in beach and ocean activities. His wife Kim Mosher drew the wonderful color pencil drawings that will captivate every reader. This book will save lives and help guide many people for years about beach safety.

Surfing

Surfing
Author: Matt Scheff
Publisher: ABDO
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2020-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1532168985

A thrilling overview surfing, from the sport's early history to the top events and athletes of today. Engaging text and vibrant photos grab and hold readers' interest, and QR Codes in each chapter link to book-specific videos, activities, and more. Features include a table of contents, fun facts, Making Connections questions, a glossary, an infographic, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. DiscoverRoo is an imprint of Pop!, a division of ABDO.

Surfing Safely.Com

Surfing Safely.Com
Author: Meghan Price
Publisher:
Total Pages: 23
Release: 2000-10
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780968330364

Becky and Zach are cousins chatting via the internet. Becky has some words of wisdom for Zach because as we all know the internet is full of strangers. She points out to Zach that he should never give out personal information to anyone he doesn't know, that he should not open e-mails from strangers and not download stuff without permission. She also reminds him that anyone can pretend that they are a kid having fun on the internet. This instructional and entertaining book is aimed at children rather than just adults (but adults can use it, too ) Its comic book style makes it a fun way for kids to learn about internet safety.

Safe Surfing on the Internet

Safe Surfing on the Internet
Author: Art Wolinsky
Publisher: Enslow Publishing
Total Pages: 70
Release: 2003
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780766020306

Explores the many safety issues involved in using the Internet, including the relevant laws, especially CIPA and COPPA, acceptable use policies (AUPs), and other protection and privacy issues.

Surfing

Surfing
Author: Jim Fitzpatrick
Publisher: Cherry Lake
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2007-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1602791546

Surfing is not just a great summer sport; it also has amazing health benefits as well. Readers will learn more about the history of surfing, how to get started safely, and the various health benefits of the sport.

Surfing and Windsurfing

Surfing and Windsurfing
Author: J. Poolos
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Total Pages: 50
Release: 2015-07-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1499435754

One of the most popular and exciting water sports in the world, surfing has a rich history dating back to at least the eighteenth century. The International Surfing Association estimates there are more than twenty-three million surfers worldwide. Windsurfing's popularity peaked in 1984, but by the mid-1990s, it began a rapid decline. Today, however, the sport is again gaining momentum, and younger generations are learning what a fun and exciting sport it is. Readers will learn the history of both sports, the skills and equipment needed to participate in them, and how to surf and windsurf safely.

Surfing

Surfing
Author: Elliott Almond
Publisher: The Mountaineers Books
Total Pages: 216
Release: 2009-04-20
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1594853649

CLICK HERE to download a sample chapter from Surfing * Covers gear, fitness, safety, lingo, and rules of the water * Includes basic to intermediate techniques, surf culture, and competitive surfing * Author is an award-winning journalist and life-long surfer Surfing's not just for rebels anymore: anyone with the desire to ride a wave is grabbing a board and heading to the beach. Each year, this artform-cum-sport gains popularity as business executives, grandmas, teenagers, coastal dwellers, and adventure travelers get stoked to catch swells. This new guidebook by sports writer and waterman Elliott Almond is a primer for the uninitiated as well as a handbook for the experienced ready to build on their fundamental skills. Covering topics ranging from basic surfing techniques to surfing fitness prep (including exercises to get your arms ready for all that paddling and stretches to keep you limber) and from history, surf culture, and a complete explanation of gear, to how to find the right board for you, this book also features insights from industry leaders, pro surfers, and instructors. With more than three decades of surfing experience to share, Almond offers clear, authoritative guidance to help those venturing into uncharted waters find their way safely and confidently.

Surf Survival

Surf Survival
Author: Andrew Nathanson
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 288
Release: 2019-07-02
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 1510749047

Three expert physicians/surfers trained in emergency medicine, sports medicine, and family medicine explain everything you need to know to stay safe in the water. Whether you’re a novice or an expert, an SUPer or a bodyboarder, Surf Survival is the only book that every surfer must have in his or her backpack, car, and beach house. This practical handbook explains everything from how to reduce a shoulder dislocation to understanding waves and currents, from how to treat jellyfish stings to how to apply a tourniquet. Whether you are surfing a crowded beach in California or a remote island in Indonesia, be prepared to handle surfing-related emergencies from hypothermia and drowning to wound care and infections. Topics include: • Fitness for surfers • Prevention and rehabilitation of common overuse injuries • Wilderness first aid • Surviving the sun • Surf-travel medicine • Surviving big surf • SUP • Surfer's ear • And much, much more! Written by three expert physician surfers, packed with color photos and illustrations, this is the authoritative medical guide for surfers and watermen.