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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 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

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

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How FunTech’s Virtual Lab Compares to a Physical Face-to-Face Classroom Environment

We’ve recently been extolling the virtues of our Virtual Lab online learning platform. As a regular reader of our blog, or a parent of child on a FunTech course, you will already know how our system offers improved learning when...

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19th May 2023

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How FunTech’s Virtual Learning Works… and Gets Better Over Time with Data & Feedback

We’ve previously explained how FunTech’s Virtual Lab provides a better virtual learning experience for children when compared to software such as Zoom and Teams. Our internal tests consistently show that when kids try to learn in an...

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19th May 2023

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How FunTech’s Specialist Virtual Teaching Software is Better than Zoom or Teams

Whilst video conferencing software like Zoom or Microsoft Teams can be a useful tool for virtual learning and teaching, there are downsides to using them. In fact, our internal tests show that when kids try to learn in an environment...

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19th May 2023

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7 Virtual Camps for 12 Year Olds During School Holidays

Due to the global pandemic, many parents are now looking for online options for their kids during the school holidays. At FunTech we can help with our range of virtual camps that are perfect for 12-year olds with curious minds and a...

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29th October 2020

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5 Virtual Camps for 9 Year Olds During School Holidays

Due to the global pandemic, many parents are now looking for online options for their kids during the school holidays. At FunTech we can help with our range of virtual camps that are perfect for 9-year olds with curious minds and a love...

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29th October 2020

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How Long Does It Take to Learn Roblox Scripting?

So, you (or your child) want to build your own Roblox games? Maybe you want to create games for others to play? For that you will need to learn Roblox scripting.   Now you ask, what is Roblox scripting? How does it work? More...

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4th August 2020

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Is Minecraft OK & Suitable for 10 Year Olds?

Minecraft is one of those games that almost all parents will be aware of, even if your child isn’t yet playing it. The name and logo are ubiquitous, appearing on t-shirts, lunchboxes, and bags of children all over the UK.   It’s...

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30th July 2020