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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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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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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

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11 Digital Skills In Demand From 2024 and Beyond

If trends over the last decade are to be extrapolated, then 2024 and the next five years, we can expect to see a significant increase in the demand for digital skills. With technology evolving at a rapid pace, businesses are looking for...

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13th November 2023

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5 of the Best AI Learning Apps for Children

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is set to become a feature in the lives of our children. As AI technology continues to advance, it’s important that kids learn about AI and how it works as it very likely going to impact their future career...

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21st August 2023

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Can Kids Use Microsoft Office from a Young Age?

The Microsoft Office is ubiquitous, being used in schools, homes, and businesses around the world. As such, some parents might wonder at what age kids can use the suite of Microsoft Office applications from. The answer isn’t really that...

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14th August 2023

STEM clubs near you

Summer Camps, Tech Courses

STEM Clubs Near You (FunTech’s STEM Holiday Club Dates)

FunTech runs a wide range of STEM holiday clubs at various locations in the London area and south of England the school summer holidays. Our STEM clubs give kids aged 7 to 16 the opportunity to learn, have fun, and make the most of...

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27th June 2023

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What Can I Do With an A Level in Computer Science? (Jobs & Prospects)

FunTech offers a gateway to university to students who take A Level Computer Science. Our course is 100% online and will stretch your ability to apply programming concepts with in-exam coding. It also expands on the theoretical aspect...

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30th January 2023

Tech Courses

After School Clubs: Online & Virtual Computer Clubs & Lessons

When school’s out for the day and you have your child home and fed with the obligatory snack, how best can you keep them entertained? Well, aside from the traditional after school activities that kids love to take part in such as play,...

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25th August 2021

Tech Courses

Is Graphic Design a Good Career Choice?

Graphic design is fast becoming one of the most popular career choices for teenagers. Not only are there jobs in busy and creative offices, but also the freedom to work from home as freelancer, setting working hours and choosing...

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23rd August 2021