Looking for smart, fun ways to keep kids busy during school holidays? These tech-powered activities mix learning with play, from coding and Minecraft to stop-motion animation, electronics, and nature adventures.
Category: Parenting
Top Tips for Travelling with Babies and Toddlers
Travelling with a baby or toddler doesn’t have to be stressful. These tried-and-tested tips, based on real solo travel experience with little ones, cover everything from packing essentials to sleep routines, food, safety and entertainment. Whether it’s your first trip or you’re looking to make things easier next time, this guide will help you prepare with confidence and keep things calm on the go.
How to Help Your Autistic or Neurodiverse Child Thrive in Tech: A Guide for Parents of Gifted Kids
Explore how neurodiversity, including autism, ADHD, and dyslexia, can be a strength. Learn how parents of gifted children on the autism spectrum support success in tech.
LEGO House Inclusive Play Initiative: Empowering Neurodivergent Children Through the Power of Play with LEGO® Bricks
Discover how LEGO House in Billund, Denmark, is leading the way in inclusive play with its Sensory Inclusive Certification. Learn about the new accessible features and support tools that benefit women and families, fostering a welcoming environment for all. Explore how these initiatives set a new standard for family attractions. Read more on GirlyGeekdom.
Developing a Growth Mindset in Kids: Essential Tools & Techniques
How parents can foster a growth mindset in kids, especially girls. Learn the techniques and tools that will help develop a growth mindset from a young age.
The Impact of Social Media on Adolescent Girls Body Image and Self-Esteem
Discover the impact of social media on adolescent girls' body image and self-esteem. Learn how the social media affect impacts teens and how safe social media use can affect teens positively through healthy online habits.
How to Introduce Coding to Your Kids and Teach Kids Programming Today!
Introduce your children to the exciting world of coding with our latest guide, "How to Introduce Coding to Your Kids and Teach Kids Programming Today!" Discover how mastering coding can enhance your child’s creativity, problem-solving skills, and critical thinking. This article explores effective strategies for sparking an interest in technology, offers a beginner’s guide to languages like Scratch and Python, and provides practical tips on teaching essential coding concepts. Perfect for parents looking to prepare their children for a digital future, this article demystifies coding in a fun and engaging way.
Parenting Resources for Online Safety: Digital Safety Tips for Internet Awesome Parents
Your go-to resource for practical online safety tools, techniques and tips. Just what every parent needs to protect their kid from internet issues. Become digital safety savvy.
Geeky Gift Ideas for Toddlers
What are the latest trends in geeky gifts for toddlers? Gifts for kids these days are all about embracing their (or your!) inner nerd or gamer with funny baby onesies and plush toys inspired by popular franchises like Lord of the Rings and Star Wars. The latest trend in geeky gifts for toddlers includes adorable… Continue reading Geeky Gift Ideas for Toddlers
Code Ninjas
If you haven't heard of Code Ninjas and you are a parent of a child who is constantly addicted to Minecraft or who wants to learn to code then Code Ninjas is what you are after. Code Ninjas is, a learning and education centre to teach children ages 5-14 all about programming. These centres originally started in the US and have taken on a franchise model which is currently taking the UK by storm.
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