TalkTalk is to offer Hopster's Nextflix-style app with its TV packages. He decided to create it when his then 3-year-old daughter, Matylda, was starting to browse the internet Targeting children under six, the app hosts ad-free shows such as The Adventures of Paddington Bear, Sesame Street and educational games that teach children how to code. But it also has a number of other features aimed at older children, including an interactive story book called My First Book about a boy who learns to read by reading books on his own. According to a study by musicMagpie, 25% of children under the age of six has a smartphone and almost half spend as much as 21 hours a week on them.
TalkTalk is to offer Hopster's Nextflix-style app with its TV packages. Targeting children under six, the app hosts ad-free shows such as The Adventures of Paddington Bear, Sesame Street and educational games that teach children how to code. But it also has a number of other features aimed at older children, including an interactive story book called My First Book about a boy who learns to read by reading books on his own. According to a study by musicMagpie, 25% of children under the age of six has a smartphone and almost half spend as much as 21 hours a week on them.