#10yearolds

What’s the first book you ever finished and still remember to this day? The first book I remember being stuck to like glue was a book based in Colonial Williamsburg in Virginia, USA. I remember travelling down to Florida falling asleep reading the mystery of the blue gowned ghost and for years having it on my book shelf until I moved house several decades later and now no matter what I cannot…

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to take a three and a half hour train journey in the middle of now where to out in the sticks? Well actually I did. I couldn’t help but think how boring it would be watching tree after tree go whizzing past the little window but after a few moments on board the San Jaun train carriage I realised how wrong I was. Train carriage – San Jaun From the start of…

Half of UK 10-year-olds own a smartphone

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Fifty per cent of the UK’s 10-year-olds owned a smartphone in 2019, according to a report by media regulator Ofcom.

The amount of young phone owners doubled between the ages of nine and 10, which Ofcom dubbed “the age of digital independence”.

In addition, 24% of 3 and 4-year-olds had their own tablet, and 15% of…