Game: The Stroop Effect Challenge

This is a frustrating, mind-bending, but ultimately fun game that’s surprisingly addictive. It’s also a great way to help your child develop mental focus, expand their working memory and increase their self-control. The game itself is simple: watch the video below, which will show you Read More …

Game: Outdoor Chalk-Drawing

There is something that seems very old-fashioned about the idea of children spending time outside drawing pictures on a driveway or other suitable outside space using chalk, but even in the modern age, it’s an activity that many children will love. It’s also very cheap, and Read More …

Experience: Design Your Own T-Shirt

You might imagine that having your child design their own t-shirt would be a complicated and expensive business, but with easy-to-use image processing software and the advent of digital on-demand printing, it’s something that is now very simple for almost anyone to do. It’s also Read More …

Experience: Attend A Major Sporting Event

If your child is interested in sport, then one of the best experiences you can provide them with is to attend a major sporting event, particularly if this gives them the opportunity to see, or even meet, their sporting heroes in person. Perhaps unsurprisingly, many of Read More …

Experience: Make Your Own Pizza

Making your own pizza is a very simple, but fun activity that every child should try at least once in their lives, and by this, I don’t mean sprinkling a bit of cheese and some pre-packaged toppings on a ready made based. I mean making Read More …