by Delilah S. Dawson | Random Coolness
Ah, the 1980s. Video games like Donkey Kong were new and exciting… and dominated by dudes. The only women around were damsels in distress, waiting to be saved. That is, until one little girl’s dad got involved. Three-year-old Ellis had played as Princess...
by Cool Mom Team | Random Coolness
Since we’ve gone landline-free, I admit I’m happy not to pay two phone bills. But I also sometimes pine for a phone that never requires me to say, “Honey…can you call my phone so I can find it?” I think this one fits the bill pretty...
by Cool Mom Team | Random Coolness
Ever since I got my GoPro camera, I’ve popped it on my kids to get video from their own vantage point. The results are always fun. So, I had to giggle when I saw this camera over at Fred Flare, because as much as I love seeing life from my kids’ point of...
by Cool Mom Team | Random Coolness
Now that winter is here in the northeast, at least according to the thermometer, we’ve been turning to our trusty space heaters to compensate for the rooms that neat a little more oomph when the mercury drops. Now there’s one that’s perfect for small...
by Delilah S. Dawson | Random Coolness
If your smartphone is like your baby and your wallpaper is a smartphone photo of your real baby, this card is a fun way to share a beautiful moment with friends and family this holiday season, minus the $400 price tag. The Smartphone Photo Card from CMP fave...
by Cool Mom Team | Random Coolness
While technology is already taking on the driving and texting issue in myriad ways, I’m wondering if biking and texting will be the next great issue. Nah, probably not. Which is why there are a few great reasons to invest in a phone mount for your wheels if...
by Cool Mom Team | Random Coolness
As someone who’s still riding out the storm after the storm in New York City, I’ve been inundated with stories of business owners who came forward to help out neighbors in need of a power charge…and a few who didn’t. In this day and age, our...
by Stephanie Mayers | Random Coolness
You may recall our raves about the brilliance of Livescribe’s fancy Echo smartpen. Just when we thought the bar had been set on the techy coolness factor from this clever company, they come up with a nifty new trick to blow our minds. Meet the sound sticker....
by Cool Mom Team | Random Coolness
Sometimes it’s the little technological things that make the biggest difference–like this $14 outlet that I can’t wait to install all over my house. The Leviton recessed outlet is one of the best and simplest ideas I’ve seen,...
by Cool Mom Team | Random Coolness
I am beyond happy that smart is in fashion–for us and for our kids. (In fact, check our Cool Mom Picks back to school shopping guide for a whole category of tees that promote smarts instead of stupidity.) And while they don’t make this particular design...
by Cool Mom Team | Random Coolness
I remember that one of the first things I got when I found out I was pregnant with my first baby was one of those at-home doppler kits so I could hear the heartbeat whenever I wanted. Well, if you’re willing to shell out $7400 (or more likely, you’re a...
by Delilah S. Dawson | Random Coolness
Are you an NPR fan who has trouble waking up in the morning? Because if so, we’ve got exactly what you need, straight from CMP fave Tocky. Tocky is that silicone-skinned alarm clock that makes it pretty much impossible for you to hit the snooze button and go...
