In the UK, children's mobile phone use is declining for the first time since 2005. But they're not rejecting digital; the kids are turning to tablets to access the internet instead. The use of tablets has tripled among the 5 to 15 age range since 2012.

Knowing how to code is an increasingly important skill, but getting a young child enthusiastic about programming isn’t easy. Can gamifying the education process with toy robots help create a new generation of computer scientists?

Sesame Streetis taking on Netflix, targeting its tech-savvy young audience with the launch of streaming service Sesame Go. For $3.99 per month or $29.99 a year, kids can stream as many new and classicSesame Streetepisodes as they want on their mobile, tablet or computer.

A game ofCandy Crushthat needs completing, a friend request that needs accepting or a Whatsapp message that requires an instant reply. Smartphones are a constant distraction for kids. DinnerTime forces children to put down their phones and eat with the rest of the family.