Searching the Web
Find out how search engines work and how you and your child can best find the information you're looking for on the Internet.
Articles within this series
- Overview
- Getting Started
- Internet Basics
- Surfing the Web
- Searching the Web
- Understanding the Language
- Using Bookmarks and Favorites
- Evaluating Web Sites
- Learning and Playing on the Web
- Protecting Children on the Internet
- 10 Reasons to Keep the Computer in the Family Room
- Next Steps / Related Information
Find Information* — Learn the basics of searching the Web, featuring an interactive tutorial.
Guide to Web Search Engines* — Learn about Internet search engines. Includes ratings of the search engines for different uses, like the best search engine for kids.
Kid’s Tools for Searching the Internet* — Helps a young person try different ways to find things on the Internet.
*(Note: Referrals to Web sites not produced by Focus on the Family are for informational purposes only and do not necessarily constitute an endorsement of the sites' content.)