Before I start, this post isn't meant to be a debate about when children are old enough for phones or an opportunity to point out that we managed perfectly well without phones when we were younger.  It's not even a discussion about whether children should be allowed on social media although points of view are more than welcome as always if you really have to get in to that whole debate on here.The whole point of this post is to share with you some of Miss Frugal's favourite apps from her phone.  In fact, when I say I'm going to share ten apps that your tween can't live without I clearly … [Read more...]

This week, Master Frugal told me I was quite a cool Mum but that if I wanted to be really 'down with the kids' then there were certain things I had to learn.He very kindly offered to teach me what I needed to know and I thought some of you might benefit from my new found knowledge so here we go, here's his top tips for being a supercool parent.Anything that claims to be cool is absolutely not cool.  In fact, a bag that Miss Frugal loved instantly became a no-no when we saw that the company were advertising it as a 'Super Cool Satchel'It is not cool to shorten names for places. … [Read more...]