by Christina Refford | Best Apps, Educational Apps
Whether you’re headed over the river and through the woods this Thanksgiving, or you’re just trying to get things ready for the big turkey dinner without tripping on a hungry kid, there’s a smart new U.S. geography app that is so much fun, your...
by Cool Mom Team | Entertainment
One of the reasons why we keep our Netflix subscription is because of their fairly healthy selection of kids’ television shows and movies. But now after seeing this new feature from Hulu Plus, I’m pretty excited to have more options. And better, more...
by Delilah S. Dawson | Uncategorized
While we love the OtterBox, maybe it needs a new name. I mean, can you really trust an adorable aquatic mammal to keep your special phone safe? I think what you really need is a ninja. The Angry Ninja iPhone 5 Case from HoobyGroovy on Etsy is an adorably intimidating...
by Cool Mom Team | Entertainment
We all know by now that a lot of video on demand services leave a lot to be desired in the “current releases” genre. One time that doesn’t matter a lick: Halloween! The holiday where the best scary, creepy, or funny-creepy movies never really get...
by Eva Glettner | Best Apps, Educational Apps
A lot of readers ask us about great math apps for kids. (Cut The Rope only counts sort of) I’ve found a great one that’s equal parts science lesson and math course with a sprinkling of cool graphics thrown in for good measure. My kids are digging this...
by Cool Mom Team | Uncategorized
If there’s a designer who has this tech thing down, it has to be Marc Jacobs, whose Marc by Marc Jacobs tech accessories are at the top of my list. This season, he’s launched an adorable line of animal iPhone cases that are sure to make your favorite tween...
by Eva Glettner | Best Apps, Educational Apps
If you’re like me, if you’re plunking down cash for an app, you really want it to be worth it. So an app with four games in one has my name all over it. And when all four games are educational for the kids, my heart swoons. Smash Party is just...
by Christina Refford | Tech Toys
Every year, there is one kid who comes to the door in the most unbelievable Halloween costume, one that I know either took a month to make by hand, or cost a small fortune to purchase. But, I’m pretty sure that with this one little device, you could be the...
by Christina Refford | Best Apps, Educational Apps
As a mom of a child with a learning disability in reading, technology has been a huge help. But most of the reading apps out there are geared toward young children who are learning to read, not 9 year olds. I just stumbled across the Whispersync and Immersion Reading...
by Cool Mom Team | Gear + Hardware
With SiriusXM satellite radios in our cars, and Spotify on my computer, I can’t tell you the last time I listened to the actual radio. But since this sweet little gadget arrived at my house a few weeks ago, I’ve been making up for lost time. And loving...
