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Update your computer skills - it's easier than you think

You can learn a lot of what you need with online videos and courses. Discover more.

Sorting fact from fiction - researching onlne

You can't always trust what you read on the Web - but how can you tell a good homework site? Learn more.

How can you study with that on? Can kids really multi-task while studying?

Can our kids check messages, listen to music and study effectively at the same time? Here's the research.

Ringing up the bill - little extras that sting

How dodgy ringtones, horoscopes, phone games and adult content sneak onto kid's phones. Find out more.

Smile! You're famous

Are you ready for the whole world to see your photos? If not, read this.

A cheat's guide to social media

How to become a social media butterfly, or at least know what Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, Bebo and YouTube are for. Find out more.

Blogs - Keeping parents posted

From sharing experiences while away on excursion, to sharing links for homework projects, blogs can help kids (and parents) connect. More about the benefits of blogging.

Twitter: What's all the noise about

Love it or hate it, this free social networking and micro blogging service has some great points, and quite a few fans. Discover more.

How to use Facebook

Click's "how to" guide on how to get started on Facebook. Watch this guide.

Great sites on the web for science

Great science websites for your child to visit that may ignite the 'Einstein' in them. See our favourite science sites.

Organising your computer files

The ability to quickly find documents is something all home computer users need. Great tips on keeping your home computer files in order.

Searching for all the answers online

Click's guide to using search engines. All about search engines.

SMS language

Are you speaking the same language? Decipher SMS and instant messaging language. Crack the code now.

Second life

Three-dimensional online worlds and 'virtual' realities may seem daunting to newcomers, but they offer a world of possibilities for the adventurous. Find out more.

Homework and the internet

We've all probably had a laugh at the expense of the dad in the "Great Wall of China" broadband ad - "Too many rabbits in China" - which makes a great case for using the Internet for researching school assignments. Find out more.

A love of learning

Engaging in the online activities of your children can seem daunting, but the rewards are there for those parents willing to help their children make the most of technology. Read more.

Mobile safety

When it comes to mobiles for kids, safety should be a parent's first call. Mobile phones have quickly become part of everyday life. It's never been easier to keep in touch with family and friends. Read more.

Virtual worlds apart

A plethora of virtual worlds are now appearing online, offering many forms of safe amusement for young adventurers. Find out more.

Get in the game

Setting boundaries around computer games is a much better idea than banning them, especially as some can be beneficial to their players. Find out more.

Tuned in and logged on

In the online age of emails, blogs, wikis, chat and SMS messages, just what do young people think of technology and more importantly how are they using it? Find out more.

Netiquette

There are rules for being polite online too!
Read the top 10 Internet etiquette (Netiquette) rules for kids to survive the online world.

Mum and dad's guide to buying a computer

Read the list of all you need to know before you step foot inside the store:

Connecting to the Internet

The days of dial-up Internet connections - where you'd use your home phone to connect to your ISP at slow speeds - are pretty much behind us. Read more.

Children of the Revolution

When you next ask "What did you do at school today?", don't be surprised if your child says that they chatted to an astronaut, helped make a movie or checked out a cool maths website. Read more.

Ergonomics for children

We don't normally think about the home as a workplace, but when it comes to kids' homework or surfing the Internet, the living room or bedroom really does become their office. Read more.