Why I Cyber Stalk My Kids
While sane parents tend to celebrate their kids’ return to school every Monday morning by sneaking back to bed for an extra hour under the duvet, or enjoying a leisurely…
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How To Keep Kids Safe Online This Christmas
With Christmas around the corner, and tech gifts such as smartphones, smartwatches and internet-connected gadgets and toys at the top of many kids’ wish lists, keeping kids safe while online…
7 Ways to Keep Kids Learning Without Knowing It
For most kids summer means one thing: six weeks off school! But while there is no denying that every child deserves a much-needed break, many parents will still be keen…
5 Ways To Make Maths Fun For Kids
Maths. What is it good for? Absolutely … quite a lot as it turns out. Some form of Maths is used by 94% of all workers (68% use fractions, decimals,…
How To Navigate Kids’ Holiday Clubs When You Are Away
‘Please, can I come back tomorrow?’ These are the words all parents want to hear when they pick up their little ones from holiday kids’ clubs. We all dream of…
Rocking Cyberspace: Kids Dream of Becoming YouTubers & Influencers
New research shows that YouTubers and influencers are the top dream careers for children. According to a study of 1,700 children aged seven to 12 and their parents, 27 per…
Baby, Would I Lie To You?
Lying. Is it always so bad? What about if you are a parent wanting to help your kid make better choices – or avoid bad ones? A recent nationwide study…
5 Questions To Ask When Choosing A Tutor For Your Child
For the last year and a half, schooling has been a mix of at home and in-classroom learning. Some parents may be worried about the impact that this has had…
The Highs of a Year of Homeschooling
Here’s an article I never thought I’d be able to write, but, as my children go back to school this week for five whole days for the first time in…
Don’t You Know Who I Am?
When I saw the results of a recent study that showed percentages of kids who, in a recent survey, could not identify the vital work of historical figures such as…
