Reading for pleasure is key to tackling the "Happiness Recession" says children's laureate

Reading for pleasure is key to tackling the "Happiness Recession" says children's laureate

Children's Laureate Frank Cottrell-Boyce calls for action on early childhood reading. Discover the key takeaways from The Reading Rights Summit and how you can help give every child the best start in life.

“Our children are near the top of the global leagues when it comes to the mechanical skill of reading but near the bottom when it comes to ’reading for pleasure’. We’ve taught them all the steps and the names of all the tunes. But they’re not dancing.”

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5 tips to make sure your video baby monitor or security camera is safe from hackers.

5 tips to make sure your video baby monitor or security camera is safe from hackers.

The UK National Cyber Security Council’s (NCSC) technical director, Dr Ian Levy warned recently about security risks in wi-fi (Internet) enabled video baby monitors.

At Edith & George this is something that we have been aware of since we first developed our Lullaby Bay baby monitors - so, to help you make sure that your monitor and camera are as safe as possible we thought we’d share a few simple tips to help you choose the right type for you and to keep them secure.

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