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How bright does the future look for gamers? It’s hard to say. At the moment, it’s hard to say. There are a bunch of names floating around for the latest gaming platforms, but information is limited on some...

Do we want our kids growing up to be couch potatoes? I imagine not. Do we want them to hang out indoors and play video games all day? I’m sure we don’t. (Besides, if they’re playing video games all day...

I'll never forget the summer of 2013... As an new father with two baby girls it was father's day, MY day and my gift was a small box, just bigger than a pack of matches. My imagination thought it might be a...

Are your little bundles of joy so full of energy that bedtimes are more of a nightmare and then dream? Then why not try some super energy consuming activities to wear them out. Roller skating You can go...

When you’re a parent, your health is not just about you; it’s also about your family. If you are not fit and healthy, they could be the ones that suffer. So, here are some top ways to make your lifestyle a...

Over the past several decades, society has done some radical flip-flopping so that customs that were once prevalent are no longer the norm and those that were on the fringes have become the new norm. Today no...

Let's face it. When you've got one or more children in tow, you won't have much time to devote to "geeking up" your car. Especially if you've got babies or toddlers to look after! The thing is, some geeky...

Being a gadget loving father, I have seen many gizmos come and go. I was around during the last two Virtual Reality booms and sadly, they both fizzled into oblivion. In 1989, the term 'Virtual Reality' was...

When you’re younger, it’s important to not waste the summer season. It’s the best time of year to get outdoors and get active, and this is key to a healthy lifestyle. For parents, this means...

I'm becoming a camera ponce... As a fan of both photography and video production it can be a little frustrating only having a mobile phone camera when something epic happens.  Whether is something magical...

If the video game industry can teach us anything, it's that in entertainment no idea is ever truly dead. As new systems and consoles have emerged over the decades, we've seen countless rebirths of old games,...

One of the most overlooked tech headlines in 2016 so far was the announcement that Apple would be releasing a so-called ‘budget smartphone’ - the Apple iPhone SE. This compact device aims to retake some...

If you’re a gadget fan, now is the time to embrace seasonal change and invest in some summer gizmos. Whether you’re king of the grill, or you’re eager to impress at a special occasion, we’ve got you...

Mobile phone technology has progressed at an astonishing rate and now people use them for many aspects of their lives – from working to playing music and games. These are five great 2016 gaming phones for...

As a dad, having the perfect car to drive your family around in is essential. It needs to be safe, reliable and spacious enough to carry everyone inside. Here are the cars to consider if you’re a parent...

Do you love nothing more than relaxing with a good computer game during your free time? Have you purchased all the latest games consoles to ensure you’re never left without something to do? Then you probably...

 So it’s up to you to do what you can to make sure everyone has an excellent time of things. The way to do this is to plan and execute the perfect holiday experience for everyone. This is going to involve...

Movie nights in the Garstang household have two variations. The first is family movie night and the second is for parents only. After a recent movie night when the family and I snuggled in for a early evening...

Looking for the perfect gift for your children this Christmas? It’s getting close to deadline day, so I thought I would give you some handy tips. There’s something here for all budgets, so take a look and...

Now that we're in November, we'll be thinking about what gifts to get people for Christmas. In particular, many of us will be wondering what could make perfect presents for our dads, brothers or...

As a family, we are huge fans of personalised photo gifts. Every Christmas we create a 50+ page photo book, that serves as our family album for the year. We also create smaller books for extended family and...

If you're struggling to figure out what to get your dad for a special occasion, you've come to the right place. As a parent myself, I know what fathers want. Here's a hint - it's not socks. Men like all manner...

It can be notoriously difficult to buy gifts for men. There always seem to be fewer options for them, and they have everything need! But there are great ideas out there, and here are some of them for each...

As you and your family grow up, you always wish you had taken more snaps. There is nothing better than coming across a few family pictures and enjoying a nostalgic night in. Do you remember when this happened?...

Every daddy geek has responsibilities. Responsibilities to family, to friends and to work and it's hard to find time to fit everything in. Being organised is key to using your time efficiently. For me, my...