Win £375 Corsair Gaming Bundle | #Summerstuff
It’s Day 4 of #SummerStuff fortnight, and today’s prize is *sings* AWESOMMME – it’s a £375 bundle of gaming tech from Corsair, including a Keyboard, Mouse and Headset! If you have a gamer in your house, they may catch sight of this over your shoulder and moan gently with longing. If they’re a teen gamer, they’ll frankly NEED it. If you’re married to a gamer, or you’re a gamer yourself, then...
6 Ways to Help Your Independent Teenager be Frugal
Saving money can be tough no matter what age you are. But when you’re young and all you want to do is get out and gather as many experiences as possible, it’s particularly difficult to say “no” to the things you can’t afford. Whether your teen is away at Uni, or out in the big wide world with a pay cheque every month, their focus is of course on regular nights out with their mates or racking up their gig...
Get Booking! London Theatre’s 21st Annual Kids Week Tickets – Now Open!
Glittering selection of top London shows offering free Kids Week Tickets and activities for children and families this August Kids Week, the annual London theatre initiative run by Society of London Theatre (SOLT), returns in August 2018, with more than 40 hit shows offering free Kids Week Tickets for children throughout the month. The scheme, which aims to encourage more young people and their families to experience the magic of live...
Natural ways to Improve Concentration & Attention Span for exams
During exam season, a teenager’s brain is stretched to its absolute limits. And yet, it’s often the time it feels woolly and frazzled – the loss of focus throughout the day can be the result of lack of sleep, fatigue, anxiety – or a typical teenager cocktail of all of the above. But help is at hand! There’s plenty you can do to help – see our post on Surviving Exam Season for some ace ideas for the...
It’s the SSE Women’s FA Cup! Be sure to watch with your girls. #TogetherWeCan
The #SSEWomensFACup Final kicks off today at 5.30pm! If you’re not going please do tune in live on BBC1 or get involved with the hashtag chat because #TogetherWeCan inspire a generation and grow the profile of the women’s game! I don’t know about you, but until very recently my daughter thought that ‘football was for boys’. Didn’t matter that she loved a kickabout with her brothers, she only ever saw men...
Does your teen know about National Citizen Service? NCS, it’s WAY cooler than it sounds…
A couple of years ago now, we saw an advert for the NCS – the National Citizen Service. We’d never heard of it before, but we loved the look of it, and when we discussed it with our oldest (who was 16 at the time) he was absolutely up for it. Sadly, his health took a back slide, and we just couldn’t be sure he was ready for a summer of adventure; but as our younger kids come to the right age, we’ll be...