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3Doodler Start Essential Pen Set: unleash technology and creativity!

  I first spied the 3Doodler at Blog On last month and fell in love, knowing a certain 9 year old boy who would as well. Matthew is not a naturally artistic or creative child but enjoys the scientific side of construction and design (possibly inheriting the engineering gene from my dad?) The 3Doodler is […]

Why I DON’T limit screen time

The MOMO hoax has been much in the news recently but, now that the moral panic has subsided, common sense is back. We live in a complicated technological world. Technology was supposed to free us but I think it constrains us more than ever. Parenthood is tricky as we try to negotiate the need for […]

My first month with my Moto G6

Ahh, that bank holiday weekend where I was without technology seems like a dim and distant memory! I have now had my Motorola Moto G6 for a whole month! and I am head over heels in love with it! I bought the G6 on Amazon after spending ages searching! I wanted one with lots of […]

Should mobile phones be banned at school?

Ooh this is a tricky one! It has been in the news this week that school experts including the dreaded Ofsted believe that mobile phones should be banned at school. I grew up in the era before the prevalence of phones. If I needed to phone home I had to use the pay phone in […]

Looking to my blog’s future

Writing a blog has been a steep learning curve for me! I am not very technologically savvy so am very reliant on my in-house expert Chris! Two years ago I hadn’t got a clue about coding, wouldn’t have any idea how to run a website. Now I am reasonably confident about most elements and I […]