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5 tips to reduce screen time for children
Lately I wrote a post about indoor activities with children, and I think it’s useful to add some tips about how to reduce screen time for children. Usually, during holidays and the cold winter period,...
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How to minimize the risks our children face when they are online
So close to Christmas when some children will receive computers, tablets or mobiles as presents, I think it’s good to remind about our childrens’ e-safety. Adults use the net mostly for emails, web...
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A mobile phone for your child for Christmas?
Are you considering to buy a mobile phone for your child for Christmas (or Birthday)? Childnet‘s mobile phone checklist (using the UK Mobile Operators Code of Practice) is a great resource for making...
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Resources about e-safety
Recently I was looking for some online resources about e-safety, partly to share with my children and I discovered some interesting sites and videos. E-Safety Kit has been developed by Insafe and...
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Another post about e-safety for kids
This week I have a guest post on Carole Hallett Mobbs’s blog Expat Child about internet safety for kids. Related articles Keeping Your Kids Safe on the Internet (everydayfamily.com) Filed under:...
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Kik, Instagram, Keek, Tumblr etc.: are they child safe?
My iPhone apps | Apptism.com (Photo credit: Bart Claeys) I just read a very interesting article from Renata Rowe, Prevent your child from downloading Kik, Instagram, Keek, Hatr, Snapchat, Tumblr…….....
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One year expatsincebirth
Yes, today is my blogs’ first anniversary! It’s been exactly a year since I published my first post and I have to say that I really enjoyed writing every single post. I’ve started blogging one year...
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Some multimedia resources for (my) multilingual and multicultural children…
We all know that the best way to help our children become (and stay!) multilingual is by talking the languages we want them to become proficient in as often as we can and by providing an attractive...
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Slowing down during Half Term Break
©expatsincebirth; board games Last year I did write a post about 10 indoor activities to do with children during this time of the year and last week I published a post on AngloINFO about Things to do...
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Online news sites for children
#142742108 / gettyimages.com When children reach a certain age, parents want them to learn about what happens in the world. Many parents struggle with the way news are presented on TV. In fact,...
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10 Most Dangerous Apps for Children Parents Should Know About
by Rose Cabrera If you haven’t checked your kid’s phone yet, then it’s probably high-time you do it. Although there’s nothing wrong with letting your kid use a smart phone, you also need to know how...
View ArticleStaying home with teens in times of COVID19 #1 Remote learning
After a bit more than 3 weeks at home with my three teenagers I can say that so far we are doing well (touching wood, iron… whatever brings luck!).My children coped quite well with the remote...
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Staying home with teens in times of COVID19 #5 Adjust your pace!…
Easter is over, some children are back to remote learning and some schools have adapted the amount of time students are required to learn online (or offline). They adjusted the pace of holding lessons...
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