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7 smart, cool coding books for kids that have us saying, “Go get on your screens!”

7 smart, cool coding books for kids that have us saying, “Go get on your screens!”

by Kate Etue | Kids

After seeing what Kristen’s kids did with Bitsbox, a cool coding subscription box for kids we featured awhile ago (and who was a sponsor over the holidays), my kids are now obsessed with the idea of creating their own apps. In fact, it’s...
The Path to Luma: A beautiful new puzzle game app that’s free

The Path to Luma: A beautiful new puzzle game app that’s free

by Kate Etue | Best Apps

Anyone else burning out on Candy Crush and 1010 lately? Me too, so I just downloaded The Path to Luma (free on iOS and Android) and I have to say that it’s turned out to be better and more interesting than I expected. In fact, my kids also keep sneaking and...
Pixlplay turns any smart phone into a cool camera for kids

Pixlplay turns any smart phone into a cool camera for kids

by Kate Etue | Tech Toys, Photography

If your kids are like mine, they’re obsessed with taking pictures, and well, your phone is a better camera option than your DSLR. Except, it’s still a pretty expensive piece of tech.  So, when I heard about the Kickstarter campaign for the new Pixlplay...
What you need to know about the VIZIO privacy breach. And how to fix it right now.

What you need to know about the VIZIO privacy breach. And how to fix it right now.

by Kate Etue | Internet Safety

If you own an Internet-connected VIZIO smart television, you might have heard that they’ve been collecting data on your viewing habits for years, and surprise, it’s a serious breach of privacy. We took a close look at the reports and the claim on the FTC...
5 things you can do right now to make Facebook fun again. Or at least, tolerable.

5 things you can do right now to make Facebook fun again. Or at least, tolerable.

by Kate Etue | Tips and Tricks

I’m pretty sure there’s one thing most Americans can agree on: Facebook has become a tough place to be. In fact, some media outlets are declaring it “dead” as people are leaving behind the divisiveness they see in their feeds. But we...
What parents need to know about the new LEGO Life social media app for kids

What parents need to know about the new LEGO Life social media app for kids

by Kate Etue | Best Apps

This week, LEGO launched a new social media-style app for kids called LEGO Life (iOS and Android), a free app that’s designed for kids ages 7-12 to share their LEGO creations and get ideas and inspiration for new projects to build. As much as we love LEGO, we...
Merriam-Webster’s informative (and sometimes snarky) free dictionary app

Merriam-Webster’s informative (and sometimes snarky) free dictionary app

by Kate Etue | Educational Apps, Best Apps

We’re getting a good laugh out of the Merriam-Webster Twitter account, and don’t we all need a good laugh, lately? If you’re not following them, you should. Also, may we suggest downloading the free Merriam-Webster dictionary app? Sure, it’s...
How to opt out of Family Tree Now. Because, yikes!

How to opt out of Family Tree Now. Because, yikes!

by Kate Etue | Internet Safety

Online privacy is becoming harder and harder to wrangle. Remember Spokeo? Well, recently there’s been a ton of buzz about a newish site called Family Tree Now. It’s been around for a couple years, but within the last 24 hours I have heard everyone from my...
Sprite Box: Code Hour is our cool free app of the week.

Sprite Box: Code Hour is our cool free app of the week.

by Kate Etue | Educational Apps, Best Apps

We love finding cool toys and apps that do a great job teaching our kids the basics of coding, since it’s a language we expect they’ll want (and need) to know when they’re adults. When they’ve got great design and fun play through too,...
The Snow Fox: A cool, free ebook app with an extra special feature kids will love

The Snow Fox: A cool, free ebook app with an extra special feature kids will love

by Kate Etue | Best Apps

I will always be a fan of real books I can turn the pages to read while my kids are in my lap, but there are plenty of times when a sweet, entertaining ebook on my phone is a total lifesaver, like the The Snow Fox, which we discovered this week. It’s a simple,...
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Creating Secure Passwords: The Easy, Step-by-Step Guide

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