Children are internet experts

Children are becoming the internet experts in families as their parents leave them to it in what could be 'a lasting reversal of the generation gap', according to research published today, writes Rebecca Smithers.

Making masterpieces

John Boorman's Adventures of a Suburban Boy is not just a record of his Hollywood career, but an imprint of his life. David Thomson applauds the director's talent and honesty

Computer cure at camp for children

Europe's first school for teenage computer addicts, where children are taught how to make friends, exercise and play games, has opened on the Baltic coast.

School’s in for summer

The latest reality-TV wheeze recreates a 1950s boarding school. Deportment. Strict teachers. Terrible food. So what made the young 'pupils' volunteer?