As a parent, if your child says they want to be a footballer, you might organise after-school football coaching sessions. For active pre-schoolers with dreams of performing on stage, dance classes nurture that passion. But what future career paths lay ahead of children who show an affinity for technology? We’ll let you in on a…
The GCSEs and A Levels are well underway and the SATs are a distant memory. How are your kids coping with exam pressure? Are the parents finding it more stressful than the teenagers? Here’s what the BritMums teens and tweens have been up to this month. Over at Stressy Mummy, Nikki’s son might only be…
Wow, what an amazing comeback for the BritMums Reviews round-up! Thank you to everyone who submitted a review to share. Between checking out your reviews and staying super-busy with reviews of all sorts over on Kiddy Reviews, I feel I may have neglected my husband somewhat this month! Anyone reviewing anything to help keep on top…
Stop hiding your internet and tech visions under a bushel. A new awards aimed at women setting up internet or tech-related businesses or those who have already started one is giving them some much-needed recognition. Last week I met with the founder of the The UWC (University Women’s Club) Techpreneur Awards for Women, Fiona Scott…
It can be a tricky balance for us parents, deciding just how much technology to allow our children access to, and how often. Some parents are pretty much against it altogether. For some it’s about not wanting their children exposed to screens for any length of time or the potential dangers of the internet. Then…
