Tag: LEGO
1 in 3 kids spend less time playing than adults spend on their smartphones
Singer Paloma Faith teams up with the LEGO Group to mark World Play Day. Image: The LEGO Group ● A new global study shows 1 in 3 children (32%) are spending less time playing a week than most adults spend scrolling on their smartphones per day ● The LEGO Group is encouraging families…
Over half of Mums want quality time with family on Mother’s Day
A poll of 2,000 mums found that, more than anything else, 51 per cent simply wish for quality time with their partner and children this mothering Sunday. Exactly a quarter don’t have enough spare time to spend with their kids due to work taking over (65 per cent), having too many chores (58 per cent)…
1 in 4 adults addicted to online shopping
Nearly a quarter of adults admit they are ‘practically addicted’ to online shopping – and get more excited by a delivery than about clocking off work for the day. A study of 2,000 Brits found 82 per cent enjoy shopping for things on the internet, because it’s easier to find what you want and you…
How to get more girls into coding. We speak to James Downes, Founder of computer kit firm Maker Life
A digital skills gap is looming. Within just two years there will be a shortfall of nearly a million skilled programmers and other technical professionals, according to the EU Commission, and the demand for programming skills already outstrips supply. But how do we tackle this problem before the UK is left far behind the rest…