by Cool Mom Team | Uncategorized
If you’re anything like me, then you actually use your laptop on your lap, which isn’t really the best for your legs or your computer. And as the manual will warn you, flat on a table can still cause overheating. Since I haven’t actually found a...
by Cool Mom Team | Back to School Tech
With the back to school season here (surely you’ve heard by now), over the next couple weeks we’ll be putting together these mini guides on back to school tech to help you out with a few must-haves, helpful apps, and cool ideas. Starting with laptop...
by Cool Mom Team | Uncategorized
With the recent WHO announcement last week that there needs to be more research done on cell phone radiation and ways to minimize any potential negative impact, holy cow, have our inboxes been jamming with every company promising the perfect solution. Like both the...
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 | Gear + Hardware
Kids and cell phones is a combo that strikes fear into even the most laid-back parents. As my oldest daughter inches closer to cell phone age, I’ve decided to do my research early so I’m ready when she’s ready. And while it’s tough to know what...
by Cool Mom Team | Uncategorized
Oh Appy Day! gives you the scoop on the coolest apps from some of the coolest people anywhere. This week, we’re happy to welcome Kristin Davis who’s sharing a favorite. My daughter isn’t old enough for screen time and I haven’t started letting...
by Cool Mom Team | Tips and Tricks
These days, I take so many photos with the Instagram app, I was happy about the recent update and intrigued by the Instagram Photo Map feature. If you haven’t upgraded yet, go for it. You’ll find cool changes like a cleaner, prettier interface, ease of...
by Cool Mom Team | Websites We Love
Obsessed with Pinterest like we are? Here are our 5 favorite pins from this week that we think are worth sharing. Enjoy! 1. A brilliant travel gadget you Mac users should never leave home without. 2. A video gaming family’s organizational dream!3....
by Cool Mom Team | Social Media
If you’re as addicted to Pinterest as we are, then you know that up until now, you’ve only been able to use it on the web or through their Pinterest iPhone app. But just yesterday, they added a couple of new apps that means more of us (and you) can access...
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...
