by Cool Mom Team | Uncategorized
We’ve heard rumors about the launch of the iPad 2 for awhile now, and finally, Apple has just released the first look today. Based on what we’ve seen so far, the improvements look to be worth the wait. Well, for those of you who had the patience and...
by Cool Mom Team | Best Apps, Educational Apps
We’re gearing up for our annual family vacation, and instead of loading down our bag with bunch of books for the plane ride and bedtime, I’ve been loading them up electronically on my iPad. But with so many different options out there, I decided to give...
by Cool Mom Team | Entertainment, Kids
While there are some awesome kindie rock bands out there that we’ve featured both here and on Cool Mom Picks, there are plenty of awesome “adult” tunes out there that work just as well for our kids. Now that the Beatles are on iTunes (whoo!),...
by Cool Mom Team | Holiday Tech Gifts
If you were lucky enough to score a Best Buy gift card from Santa, or just want to get a jump start on your New Year’s resolutions, our co-founder Kristen, along with a Best Buy Geek Squad agent, can help you out. Check out this video in which she reveals all...
by Cool Mom Team | Holiday Tech Gifts
Best Buy Wish List is a sponsored series in which we feature the things we’re coveting at Best Buy–and then give away gift cards so you can buy them yourself. Whee!Computers are pretty important gadgets to us bloggers. Imagine that. It’s a...
by Cool Mom Team | Best Apps, Educational Apps
If you woke up to snowmageddon this morning like we did (or more like a typical winter snowfall with a new 24 hour news cycle-friendly, alarmist name), your kids are probably begging you to get out there with them as soon as humanly possible. If they haven’t...
by Cool Mom Team | Holiday Picks
From Liz, Kristen, Beth, Christina, and everyone at Cool Mom Tech, we wish you a peaceful, happy, wonderful day, filled with good family, good food, and hopefully not too many plastic clamshell packs to have to pry open. And thanks to all of you for helping to make...
by Cool Mom Team | Games + Gaming
Before the kids go to bed and Santa’s elves get busy wrapping gifts, we spend Christmas Eve drinking egg nog, playing games, and watching movies with the kids. But now that we have the iPad, we’ll probably add a round or two of a digital board game into...
by Cool Mom Team | Holiday Tech Gifts
Best Buy Wish List is a sponsored series in which we feature the things we’re coveting at Best Buy–and then give away gift cards so you can buy them yourself. Whee!With six kids between us, our movie theater is our home television. And really, with...
by Cool Mom Team | Tips and Tricks
Here’s the next fun installment as part of our Best Buy Wish List video series featuring our co-founder Kristen. This time she’s getting a few last minute shopping tips from a friendly Blue Shirt who’s got the inside scoop on things like the last...