Times 08/03/10
Children are harder to motivate with traditional teaching methods in the internet age as they expect instant results, a head teachers’ leader said yesterday.
Feb 2010
Home Access is a government drive that helps low-income families who currently lack access to a computer and/or internet to get online at home.
The programme is aimed at those that need it most. If you are a low-income family in receipt of certain benefits you could qualify for a grant to buy a computer and/or [...]
Telegraph 19/02/10
Miranda and Richard Jones, from Ilkley, West Yorkshire, said their children became grumpy when denied access to their televisions or computer games, and took the decision to throw them all away.
Telegraph 19/02/10
This is what happens in my household at bedtime. My two-year-old daughter has a bath at about 6pm. This is supposed to be her quiet time – the point at which after a long day, a fractious little girl gets to relax and switch off. However, on most nights,
BBC News 10/02/10
Pupils given a greater degree of freedom to surf the internet at school are less vulnerable to online dangers in the long-term, inspectors say.
Telegraph 01/02/10
One in four children have sent or been sent inappropriate material including pornography via email, according to a survey.
Telegraph 01/02/10
Children as young as eight are spending more than seven hours a day absorbed in an ‘electronic life’, a report claimed.
Telegraph 21/01/10
An iPhone application that claims to be able to tell parents what their baby’s cries mean has been launched.
Telegraph 17/01/10
The rapid pace of technology is creating ‘micro-generations’, where teenagers are left behind by younger siblings, says James Delingpole.
Telegraph 15/01/10
Expressing sarcasm in the written word can be a dangerous business, as anyone forced to apologise for sending a tongue-in-cheek email will confirm.