The Internet can be a gold mine when it comes to gathering information for homework and school projects, but that doesn't mean everything students find there is gold.

This booklet shows parents ways to help their children to be smart and savvy about using the Internet as a study tool by providing tips to: uncover accurate information online and avoid bogus information, stay safe while online (including cyberbullying) and find a computer to use if the family doesn't own one.

The booklet addresses: blogs, Wikipedia, plagiarism, and how to cite websites. It also provides suggestions for: online study groups, finding legitimate help online and tools/websites to help stay organized. Parents will find how best to maximize the power of the Internet and maximize their child's performance at school.