Computer clubs for children were just the beginning for one enterprising teacher, as Jenny Benjamin discovers
Alayne Levy, an ex-primary school teacher, and mother of five children, first became interested in computing ten years ago, when she was looking for ways of amusing and stimulating her eldest child Hannah, who has Down's Syndrome. She started to search for suitable programmes, but found that there was very little information to guide her.
The problems she encountered made her realise that her growing knowledge of the children's software market was something of a rare commodity, and, being an energetic and enterprising person, she soon found ways of putting her expertise to good use.
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