by Cool Mom Staff | Games + Gaming
I got a huge giggle out of this print which shows just what ol’ Mario would look like through an X-ray, after eating all those mushrooms of dubious origin, unmarked pills, and bizarre plants. The Dr. Mario print comes courtesy of illustrator Andrew Heath whose...
by Cool Mom Staff | Games + Gaming
If you’re still looking for a last minute Father’s Day gift for a gadget-loving dad in your life, this insanely cool golf glove could be that very thing. Well, provided he’s a gadget-loving, golf-playing dad. Who doesn’t already own one. The...
by Cool Mom Staff | Games + Gaming
I’m definitely an old school gamer who spent way too many hours during college with my butt on a couch and my hand firmly grasped around a controller developing sore thumbs. I love how far video games have come since then, as demonstrated by my Kinect for XBOX...
by Cool Mom Staff | Games + Gaming
I love how geeky parents have so many more nursery decor options than they did back when I had my first daughter almost 8 years ago. Talk about slim pickings! These days, you can find art inspired by almost any interest, which is exactly what I dug up on Etsy....
by Delilah S. Dawson | Games + Gaming
This month, one super-lucky Cool Mom Tech subscriber will win a limited edition “Once Upon a Monster” XBox Kinect bundle–over a $325 value!Of course you’ll also get weekly tech tips, a great monthly newsletter, and special discounts that you...
by Liz Gumbinner | Games + Gaming
By now, the Wii, Xbox 360, and Playstation 3 family competitions have become a big part of holiday time rituals. If not, it totally should be. Do you know the photo opps you can grab of one precocious 4 year-old making a go of an Abba Dance game?If you’ve got an...
by Liz Gumbinner | Games + Gaming
I’d hardly consider myself a video gamer, but give me a dance game and you’ll have to rip that Wii remote out of my hand. So when I discovered that the makers of my all-time favorite game Just Dance released a new one dedicated to the best band ever well,...
by Cool Mom Staff | Games + Gaming
With kids asking for all sorts of gadgets, it can be hard to know when they’re ready. Sometimes just playing the family gaming device or using your tablet is all them need. But in other cases, it might be time to get them their very own. So we’re putting...
by Delilah S. Dawson | Games + Gaming
If you grew up playing Tetris on your Game Boy during family road trips, these adorkable gift tags are probably making your thumbs twitch right now. Just look at those juicy red buttons. And how fun and awesomely ironic would it be to tie one onto the box of a...
by Delilah S. Dawson | Games + Gaming
If you’ve got a Super Mario fan or a member of Team Unicorn in the house, here’s a fabulous stocking stuffer to show her 8-bit pride. And you get bonus points for wearing fuse beads as fashion. The 8 Bit Bow is a cute and subtle way to wear your geekery....
by Cool Mom Staff | Games + Gaming
Rejoice, all ye children of the 70’s and 80’s, with memories of lining up quarters along those Centipede, Asteroids, and Super Breakout machines. No global leaderboards, no online cheats. Just you, a pocketful of coins, and the exciting possibility of your...