Be smart and secure when choosing tech gifts for children and young people this year.

Keeping your passwords strong and secure is one way to stay safe online. What makes a good password?

Playing games can be good for you! There are social, emotional and cognitive benefits for playing video games and online games.

Tips and strategies for creating a safe gaming environment for children and young people.

Staying safe online requires range of skills and attributes from technical knowledge to critical thinking and empathy. These 5 tips introduce some of the key skills for engaging safely online.

Online shopping can be convenient and has extended access to goods and services. Learning how to shop thoughtfully, identify reputable sellers and assert your rights is an important part of being a digital citizen.

Collaborating effectively is an important skill for both students and teachers. A good digital citizen can use online tools to work with people from around the world.

Social media, when used in a responsible and age-appropriate way, can help children learn, think critically and build the skills they need for the future.

With these handy hints, anyone can be an expert at searching and sorting information online. Knowing how to effectively search for and sort through information can make browsing the web safer and more productive. Teachers and parents can model to children and young people how to use search terms effectively and how to select trustworthy sources online.

Information about bullying for parents and carers, produced by NSW Department of Education