About Sam Carr
Based in Leeds, Sam is a passionate history student who developed a love for the subject through visits to museums across the country during his childhood. He has since become a true history buff, with a wealth of knowledge on the subject. When he's not studying, Sam enjoys discovering new places, listening to music, and exploring vegan cuisine.
Family interest
In house speciality
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Arts specializing in History
Recent Work
Top Tips For Cracking The Crystal Maze In Manchester!
Looking for a fun, action-packed day out that will test your whole family? See if you can crack the challenges of the Crystal Maze Live Experience in Manchester!
Whether you’re a faithful fan of the popular 90s game show or just looking for a day full of fun challenges, this is a day out you won’t forget.
Located right in the centre of Manchester, close to Deansgate station, you and your family will be able to enjoy the Crystal Maze Live Experience before heading out to explore Manchester city itself. Here's our guide to what you can expect - and what you'll have to do to get those elusive crystals!
Ultimate List Of Binge-Worthy TV Shows For New Parents
In the first weeks and months after having a baby, one great way to pass the little free time you do have, is to dive into a brand new TV show .
New parents might find that they are looking for the perfect show to watch - something that isn't too demanding or stressful - so we've picked our top shows to indulge in for new parents.
The weeks and months after having a new baby are some of the best times of your life, but they can also be exhausting, so it's important to make time to take care of yourself.
Indulging in watching your favourite shows on Netflix or Amazon can be a great way to wind down, but with so much to choose from you may be wondering where to start. Some shows are just right for those first few weeks with a new baby, so Kidadl have listed our top choices below.
Whether you're looking for a light-hearted comedy or gripping drama, these shows are just right to delve into on maternity leave!
Let The Games Begin: 12 Sports Podcasts For Tweens And Teens
Podcasts are a great way for kids to keep up with their favourite sports - whether it's interviews with leading sportspeople, amazing stories from the history of sport, or providing the latest news and updates, they offer a whole host of ways to keep your young ones engaged and informed.
What's more, they can also offer great tips and tricks on how to improve your skills during the lockdown period.
However, with so many to choose from, it can be difficult to know where to start - so Kidadl has chosen the best shows for tweens and teens.
Jedi Approved Fun Star Wars Craft Ideas
May the Fourth be with you! The most important day on the calendar for any Star Wars fan is coming up, meaning it's time to start planning how to celebrate Star Wars Day.
Arts and crafts activities are a brilliant way for kids to get into the creative spirit.
Kids will love being able to let their imaginations run wild and bring the magic of the movies alive with these great Star Wars crafts for kids.
Whether you are looking to build toys for your kids to play with, or decorations for a Star Wars-themed party, these crafts and activities for kids are sure to bring the Force into your home...
Best News Resources For Primary School Kids
While schools close during the lockdown, your little ones may be looking to stay informed on the world around them. There are a number of great news resources online which are suitable for young Key Stage One and Two children, which ensure that young people can continue to learn and stay informed while they stay at home.
With so much to choose from, we've picked out some of our favourite online kids news resources.
Best Free Books On Audible For Teens
With the closure of schools for the foreseeable future, your young bookworms may be stuck for reading inspiration, or simply finding themselves in need of something to occupy their imagination whilst lessons are cancelled.
No need to worry, because Audible have made a selection of amazing audiobooks for teens completely free to access, from kids' books right through to classics suitable for teenagers.
Audible have promised that, so long as school is closed, these books will be free to listen to, ensuring that kids can continue to keep themselves entertained and engaged through the world of books.
Best of all, this is completely free, and there's no need to sign up for an Audible account - just choose a book and start listening from a desktop, laptop, phone or tablet.
Here are our top recommendations for the best books on Audible for teens.