by Cool Mom Team | Editors' Picks of the Year
One our favorite things to do is really pare down the best apps for kids, keeping an eye out for red flags like in-app purchases and safety concerns. In fact, it’s amazing how many apps for kids we try and delete compared to those we can truly recommend. So...
by Cool Mom Team | Editors' Picks of the Year
We saw tons of amazing gadget cases this year, but there were definitely a few stand-outs. Let’s just say, we’re clamoring to get these on our own devices because we just love them that much. Kristen GelaSkins When our own website designer raved about...
by Cool Mom Team | Holiday Picks
Merry Christmas cool techie mamas and papas! May your families be happy and healthy, may your home be magically cleaned by fairies tonight, and may all your tech gifts come with batteries pre-installed. Enjoy your day, and we look forward to seeing you tomorrow when...
by Cool Mom Team | Babies, Link Roundups
Looking for last minute holiday gifts? Don’t miss our Pinterest boards, where we’ve got a bunch all ready for the picking. Or shopping. 1. If only this geeky necklace actually applied to life, and not just stuff on our computer screens. 2. A genius way to...
by Cool Mom Team | Holiday Picks
Before kids, we looked forward to spending our Christmas holidays catching up on every Oscar-contender in the theater. Now though? We’re more likely to stay home and watch the Christmas classics, or sharing our own childhood favorites with the next generation....
by Cool Mom Team | Websites We Love
I became obsessed with the Wurm Junior app recently because there’s something sort of cathartic about randomly drawing squiggles all over a page and seeing what comes out. Now a company has put together a fun little web page that lets you do the same, only over...
by Cool Mom Team | Uncategorized
I’m a huge fan of PicMonkey, which is how I’ve created everything from fun holiday themed photos to cool photo collages, as well as using it simply to edit some of my favorite photos. Now, on top of their basic free service, they’ve launched a new...
by Cool Mom Team | Fashion + Accessories
I’ve yet to actually purchase a pair of touchscreen gloves. And no, it’s not because I live in the Deep South. I’ll admit that a lot of them look a little too obvious to me, even if some touchscreen gloves have gotten more attractive. But that all...
by Cool Mom Team | Games + Gaming
With so many gaming systems on the market, it can be tough to know which one is the best for your family. Next up in our series of buying guides we focus on handheld video gaming devices. I know my kids aren’t the only ones with some sort of gaming device on...