Month: February 2019
Why do children spend so much time online?

Why do children spend so much time online?

by | Feb 11, 2019 | ,

Which aspects of the internet tap into kids’ interests? Recent Ofcom research examined in-depth data collected from a panel of 40 boys and girls, aged 4-16, from around the UK. The children kept seven-day diaries and were interviewed regarding what they watch and why....

The Boy at the Back of the Class – Book Review

The Boy at the Back of the Class – Book Review

by | Feb 5, 2019 |

This month, my book recommendation for the middle grade category is, The Boy at the Back of the Class, by Onjali Q.Rauf. Told from the point of view of nine year old Alexa, this book looks at the refugee crisis as seen through a child’s eyes. For Alexa and her...