Students! Cheap travel with a Stagecoach unirider ticket!
Do you own a student who’s so intimately acquainted with the local bus routes he could reel off all the stops between home and College, or to his mates house? If so, you might want to think about a Stagecoach unirider ticket. With Stagecoach’s student bus pass, you can use it in your chosen ticket zone at anytime and anywhere – and some areas have unirider tickets for specific universities and/or colleges. Why...
Reading Festival; it’s only Fall Out Boy! Is your teen going?
This year No.1 Son turned 17. Apart from the whole “Seventeen! HOooooow is my baby so old????”-type angstyness, the age thing has also created a need for a whole raft of new parenting skills. Because the boy wants to go do stuff. On his own, for god’s sake. With no adulty-type person to make sure he doesn’t get squished by a car or snatched by danger-strangers or any of the gazillion things that might happen to...
Fancy a 2-in-1 tablet? We’ve tried the Venturer BravoWin
Most families now seem to have at least one tablet that the kids have access too – a lot of kids also have their own, of course. And tablets are pretty awesome – I completely denied they had any use for a few years when the iPad first came out, and predicted an early demise – what a stupidly unnecessary bit of kit, why do we need a tablet when we have a computer at home? Silly me. My iMac is on all day every day...
Topping Up Online – and not just for your phone credit.
If your teen (or you!) have a PAYG mobile, then you’ll be familiar with the ‘top up’ system. When your account is running low and you’re in need of a top up, you purchase additional credit at a supermarket or shop. They give you a top up voucher containing a top up voucher code, which when added will give you the calling credit of your PAYG provider. But it’s a printed receipt – and we all know how...
Win A complete set of Letts ‘GCSE In A Week’ Cramming Guides | #Revision
So yesterday we featured the amazing bundle for GCSE students – but if you’ve got a 16yr old who’s taking their exams in just a few weeks time, then the time may be gone for starting from scratch in the big coursework guides. What they’re probably looking for right now is the best way to start cramming… and lookety look what Letts have offered you today: Yes – that’s Maths, Biology,...
7 Tips To Get You Sleeping Like Sleepy McSleepyface.
A good night’s sleep. It’s a small thing, isn’t it? I’m actually blessed in that I can sleep anywhere. Anywhere at all.I think we absolutely take it for granted in our youth… and then we have babies.I was lucky that pregnancy never affected my ability to sleep (I’m well known for my ability to nod off anywhere. On my honeymoon I slept through a drive along a river bed in Kenya, my snoozing...