by Christina Refford | Uncategorized
Along with some early spring cleaning, I’ve decided to beautify my desk a wee bit with a fresh new look for my laptop. The wallpaper I’ve chosen is definitely for the birds. And that’s a very cool thing. Created by the Philadelphia illustrator,...
by Cool Mom Team | Photography
Now that photo apps like Instagram and Hipstamatic have made square photos more common, it was only a matter of time before someone got into the frame game with options made just for our collective iPhoneography obsession. Hatchcraft is a nifty little company...
by Christina Refford | Best Apps
My sister makes this little laugh/cry sound every time her first grader brings her another one of his books. It’s so awesome that he loves to write stories, and yet the amount of paper he goes through each week makes her consider planting a new tree for every...
by Cool Mom Team | Best Apps
I find that with kids and apps, sometimes simple is best. Such is the case with a funky, fun, creative iPad drawing experience known as Wurm Junior. A tot-targeted spinoff of the very cool original Wurm app, the Wurn Junior App is a creativity-inspiring drawing...
by Kristen Chase | Best Apps
As much as I love my iPad, I still use good old paper and pen to jot down notes to myself and make to-do lists, because it’s just way faster than me clicking away on a tablet keyboard. But all that has changed since I started using Penultimate, which just so...
by Molly | Best Apps, Educational Apps
I don’t know what my kids like more–playing with this new CMP fave book-turned-app, or hearing me say, “Here, kids. First draw a butt.” From the people who brought us the wonderful Everything Butt Art book comes the brand new, just launching...
by Delilah S. Dawson | Websites We Love
If you’re not a fan of the Google doodles by now…well. We don’t know what. The bar is so high that now if you go to the main Google.com site and it’s not actively playful or snowing or clickable, you’re kind of disappointed.Here’s...
by Cool Mom Team | Life and Home
You can’t write on the walls. You can’t write on the cabinets. You can’t write on the appliances.Or wait. Thanks to Amana, actually, now you can. The Amana Jot is possibly the coolest refrigerator ever. It has everything you need in a smaller...
by Molly | Best Apps, Educational Apps
When Alma Loveland, well-known and uber-talented illustrator from Ollibird Designs created an education app for preschoolers the results were nothing short of amazing. This new learning app features 5 games that help your littles with their numbers, letters, shapes,...
