Kids Online and Remote Learning Blog

I have found some of the most engaging, child-friendly resources on internet safety for you to use with kids at home or school.

Browse over 100 fun, colourful and child-friendly video backgrounds for kids to use in video calls on Zoom or Microsoft Teams. Choose...

If you're wondering which tablet is best for kids - especially kids that are using learning and educational apps at home and/or doing...

For older kids learning online or first-time computer users doing homework, Chromebooks can be incredibly cost-effective but...

Which is the best laptop for school students? I'll explain what I know about how kids use their devices for learning and for school as...

What does Digital Literacy mean? Being literate is defined in the dictionary as being able to read and write but literacy is also much...

Child-Friendly Font Contenders I did some research to find out which are the best fonts for kids and then, along with the child-friendly...

In my last post about how to teach addition to young kids at home, I suggested several hands-on activities including online and offline...

First of all, you might be wondering why I would write a post about emoji keyboards on a blog about children’s online learning and home...

Copyright-free images for education You might be wondering how to find pictures without copyright restrictions that your kids can use in...

Timelines are a brilliant way to help children visualise sequences of events during time periods better and improve their understanding...

I was absolutely blown away by the Wakelet Community Week webinar that I attended last night. I didn’t even remember signing up but...

Typing can be tedious when you first learn and not every school project is exciting but adding a bit of colour and creativity to...

I have been doing #MicrosoftTeams meetings daily for the past two and a half months now as a teacher doing remote learning. This may...

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During distance learning many schools have been providing lessons to students through live group video calls. This has proven to be...

Child friendly apps on iPad for developing creativity in children who are learning online or doing home learning.

Maybe your child is a little shy to appear on camera or they aren't very motivated towards joining live sessions from home? Try injecting...

It's a lot. It's my job and I'm doing it every day, but it's still so much to take in. Platforms and plugins? Apps and extensions?...

I have been using Microsoft Teams for six weeks now to remotely teach my FS2 class. The biggest challenge so far has been being able to...