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Kids Online and Remote Learning Blog


Claudia Wild
May 16, 2020
How parents can help with reading at home
Having your kids at home whilst still trying to take care of jobs, households, babies and maybe even your own studies can be tough. You...


Claudia Wild
May 14, 2020
Parent guide to screen time
We’re more digitally conscious than ever before Last year 1 in 3 Americans took steps to improve their own digital well-being. (1) This...


Claudia Wild
May 12, 2020
Flipgrid: Asynchrony for productive and inclusive discussion
Traditionally teachers and students communicate in real-time throughout the school day by talking as well as with non-verbal cues like...


Claudia Wild
May 11, 2020
What is Asynchronous Learning?
This is a bit of a buzzword right now in education so maybe, like me, you have come across asynchrony and wondered what it means when it...


Claudia Wild
May 9, 2020
Paperless, educational, interactive, FREE: Twinkl Go!
Twinkl is a massive educational resource site that is trusted by teachers worldwide. The resources Twinkl provide are carefully designed...

Claudia Wild
May 8, 2020
Nod for Google Meet: Less interruption, more interaction
During distance learning many schools have been providing lessons to students through live group video calls. This has proven to be...


Claudia Wild
May 8, 2020
What is an extension on a computer?
Can you spot the extensions in my browser below? Hopefully you didn't struggle to spot the extension cables but the more tech-savvy among...


Claudia Wild
May 6, 2020
What is a URL?
URL stands for Unique Resource Locator but it's always referred to as a URL. A URL is the unique piece of text that you can type into the...


Claudia Wild
May 5, 2020
Once upon a time, in a land far, far away: Digital storytelling in lockdown
As lockdown restrictions in many places ease, some people now have some freedom to go outdoors. Restrictions will be around for a while...


Claudia Wild
May 4, 2020
Engage, practise, master: Quizlet.
I'm going to be relocating to Italy in August so I have been learning Italian. I started off using Duolingo (which is amazing) but then...


Claudia Wild
May 3, 2020
Superhero flow: Free child-friendly Yoga at home
Don't worry, I'm not going to lecture you on how important it is to 'keep active at home'. Nor am I going to overwhelm you with '1001...

Claudia Wild
May 2, 2020
Consistency, personalised learning and creativity with Class Dojo
I had the pleasure of attending a webinar from Caitlin at Class Dojo yesterday which turned out be extremely informative and fun. It was...

Claudia Wild
May 1, 2020
6 apps from Apple that your child can create with on iPad
Child friendly apps on iPad for developing creativity in children who are learning online or doing home learning.


Claudia Wild
Apr 30, 2020
What is a Web Browser on a Computer?
'Browser' is short for 'Web Browser' which is program on a device that allows you to access the internet. There are different browsers...


Claudia Wild
Apr 29, 2020
Motivating kids who are refusing to do remote learning
Why kids refuse to do home learning Over the past ten weeks of teaching online, many kids have put up quite a resistance and just refused...


Claudia Wild
Apr 28, 2020
What does toggle mean?
What is a toggle button? What is toggling and what does toggle mean? I have explored the world of toggles and brought the facts together...


Claudia Wild
Apr 28, 2020
How to block channels and hide videos with YouTube Kids App
Videos can be educational but too often they are not and what's worse is the most irritating, trashy channels always seem to be the ones...

Claudia Wild
Apr 27, 2020
Addition in Primary School: A Visual Guide for Parents
I have put together this visual guide to addition through years 1-4 to give parents a clearer idea of what kind of work their child is...


Claudia Wild
Apr 27, 2020
What does upload mean on a computer?
Let's keep it nice and simple today. You've heard of it, most of you have probably done it. But where do the things we upload actually...
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