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What Should a 10 Year Old Do After School?

When your 10 year old gets home from school, it’s not unusual for them to be tired, possibly even grumpy, and they just want to chill out and do their own thing. And this is fine. They are at a formative time of their life, and school...

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18th March 2024

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Summer Camps in Kent: Fun & Learning with FunTech

This summer we are running summer camps in Kent where kids can learn many different tech and coding skills in a fun and structured environment. It’s possible to choose from 17 coding and tech courses hosted at Tonbridge School...

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29th February 2024

What is a Sprite in Scratch Coding?

Summer Camps

What is a Sprite in Scratch Coding?

A sprite in Scratch is a graphic object that you can program to move and interact with other sprites as well as responding to user input. Sprites are a fundamental and important concept in Scratch and become the bedrock of most games...

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5th February 2024

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7 Coding Courses for Teens in 2024

Finding fun and engaging activities for your teenagers over the holidays and in term-time can be challenging, particularly if you have a teenager with an active imagination. As parents ourselves, we understand these challenges more than...

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11th January 2024

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The Best Kids’ Virtual Holiday Clubs for 2024

If you are a parent looking for holiday options in 2024, then please browse our latest courses. The FunTech virtual holiday clubs we have planned for any school holiday that falls in 2024 include: Instant audio and text communication...

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10th January 2024

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Virtual Camp

Virtual Half-Term Activities for April & Easter of 2024

It won’t be long before the next school holidays are here, and with April half-term being in the not too distant future, many parents are seeking flexible virtual half-term activities that will keep children entertained in a safe online...

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9th January 2024

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Tech Courses

Are Video Games Good for Learning?

It’s a question many of our parents ask. We believe learning through video games can be an important strategy to promote engagement and enhance their tech & coding skills development. Video games support the building blocks of effective...

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8th January 2024

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Tech Courses

5 Kids Who Changed the World with Tech

Kids will often be at the forefront of change, pushing boundaries and challenging the status quo. With the rise of technology, some children have found new innovative ways to make a difference to the world. Whether it’s in developing...

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8th January 2024

Summer Camps

Summer Courses for 16 Year Olds in London in 2024

It can be tough to arrange activities for your 16-year olds over the summer holidays. It’s even more so when you’ve got your own work commitments or busy life to manage. With that in mind, have you ever considered signing them up to a...

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2nd January 2024

Virtual Summer Camps for 2023

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12 Best Virtual Summer Camps for 2024 with FunTech

Our virtual summer camps in lets your child have fun from home, taking their familiarity with online learning and keeping them engaged – when not spending time outdoors of course! You can choose to have your child attend our...

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1st January 2024