The end of a school holiday and the start of another year or term can be a stressful time for families. If your little ones are less than keen to hit the books again, finding a new and exciting gadget is a great way to capture their imagination.
With this in mind here is a look at five of the best back-to-school related gadgets that are perfect for keeping young minds inspired throughout the academic year.
In our new digital age more and more files are stored electronically, so why not keep your kid’s documents safe on a USB stick. Best of all with this nifty design that attaches easily to their bag zipper, there’s no chance of it getting lost in the murky depths of their school bag.
Best of all, the device allows them to keep up their neat and quick handwriting skills so they don’t feel out of practice once exams roll around.
Instead of paying to scan important pages or carting borrowed books home with them, why not opt for a portable mini-scanner. It also operates in black and white or colour, and saves pages directly to your computer.
A great way to fund a new laptop or tablet is to resell old gadgets and devices. I was recently wondering where I can sell my laptop. I found that there are some excellent sites available for transforming your old technology and gadgets into spare cash.
While most kids have voice recorder apps on their smartphones, the secret behind the LiveScribe is its ability to synchs the notes with the audio recording.
With this in mind here is a look at five of the best back-to-school related gadgets that are perfect for keeping young minds inspired throughout the academic year.
USB Zipper
Sky WiFi Smartpen
For university-aged children one of the most frustrating bits about lectures is trying to find a way to neatly and securely record their notes. Instead of wasting time typing up notes on the laptop later on, the Sky WiFi Smartpen records the notes they write and sends them to their computer.
Best of all, the device allows them to keep up their neat and quick handwriting skills so they don’t feel out of practice once exams roll around.
Portable mini-scanner
For teenagers who are starting to broaden their field of research, a school or university library is a popular destination.
Instead of paying to scan important pages or carting borrowed books home with them, why not opt for a portable mini-scanner. It also operates in black and white or colour, and saves pages directly to your computer.
A great way to fund a new laptop or tablet is to resell old gadgets and devices. I was recently wondering where I can sell my laptop. I found that there are some excellent sites available for transforming your old technology and gadgets into spare cash.
LiveScribe Echo 2GB Smartpen with starter pack
Taking notes is often the most frustrating part about any lecture environment and students are often so consumed by the task they struggle to mentally comprehend the spoken part of the lesson. This gadget pen features a tiny computer with a digital audio recorder and mic.
While most kids have voice recorder apps on their smartphones, the secret behind the LiveScribe is its ability to synchs the notes with the audio recording.
Huawei Unlocked 3G Pocket Mifi modem
For any students who have a reasonable commute to school, the bus or train is often a great opportunity to get some homework done. This portable device will give your youngsters Internet access so they can get their work done on the go. It also allows parents to preload a prepaid allowance so there’s no chance of it racking up a huge data allowance bill.
Tablet
Tablets are fast replacing laptops as the best device for educational environments, thanks to their easy use and portable nature. The Google Nexus is a great example of an affordable Tablet that’s perfect for web browsing and typing up essays.
_____________________________________________________________________________________ I’m Myke Thomas and I’ve written this guest post with tips for when I sold my laptop for other people’s reference. Hopefully you find it of interest. 
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