Technology is everywhere — from your child’s classroom to their gaming console. For many kids, learning how to use a computer isn’t just a helpful skill, it’s a requirement for success. Kid-friendly ...

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Albert Obese-Jecty’s young son “changed our administrator password and subsequently forgot the new one.” I give him a lesson in high-tech childrearing. Children and teenagers want to use computers, ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Once your kids are old enough for their own computers, it opens up ...

As any iPhone or iPad owner with children will attest, touchscreen devices are clearly the future of kid-friendly computing—there’s no substitute for the direct interaction between on-screen items and ...

As kids get older, having a designated study space can set the tone for a productive school year. Yet these days, kids don’t just need space for their textbooks and notes—they’ll also need room for ...

What if computer programming could be as fun as playing video games? That’s the idea behind ThoughtSTEM, a startup that teaches kids to code through immersive games where they create and control ...

I let my children and nephews use my computer, tablet, and smartphone sometimes, but I fear for their lives (the gadgets' lives, that is). What can I do to protect my devices from their little ...

It's tough to choose appropriate video games for kids! There are so many options and not nearly enough time; you can hardly play every game for your child in advance to tell if it's okay. RPGs are a ...