Cool newborn app Baby Bundle does everything for new parents but change diapers.

by Julie | Babies, Best Apps

I always love seeing new tech that really benefits parents, and super smart newborn apps are one of those awesome advances I wish had been around 12 years ago when I was getting ready to welcome my first baby. Just out yesterday, the Baby Bundle app is the latest...

Replacing iCal reminders with the smarter, speedier Checkmark 2 productivity app for iPhone

by Nicole Blades | Best Apps

First, let me acknowledge that I am an Apple gal and so I’m always looking for a better productivity app for iPhone. Yes, I’m still rocking the 4S — and likely jinxing myself by speaking of it so boldly — but I’m routinely impressed with...

The Cal Calendar App makes scheduling your crazy life a little more pretty and a lot less crazy.

by Kate Etue | Best Apps

I need a calendar app that is going to make it easy to schedule multiple kids in different sports, clubs, dance classes, and music lessons, not to mention my work commitments. Oh yeah, and I’d like to have some time left over for fun. Or at least to just sack...

Holiday Tech Gifts 2013: Geeky Stocking Stuffers all under $15

by Cool Mom Team | Holiday Tech Gifts

Our latest post in our Holiday Tech Gifts 2013 Guide is a fun one! We love looking for affordable little stocking stuffers to make our lives more fun, more interesting, or just a little more silly. Here are some of our very favorite geeky stocking stuffers all under...

With Google’s Santa Tracker, the Christmas countdown is all fun and games.

by Kate Etue | Holiday Picks

My son has told me at least four times today exactly how many days away Christmas is. I think you could say the countdown is officially on. So, I’m going to set the default home screen on our kitchen computer to Google’s Santa Tracker—a fun way for the...

Our must-have apps for families to load up on that new iPad (or even that hand-me-down).

by Cool Mom Team | Best Apps

With the iPad Air as one of our top tech gifts of the year, if you’ve got one coming your way–or hey, even an iPad 2, iPhone 5S or iPod–we wanted to help you out with some of our very favorite must-have apps to get you started. Here are 8 of the...

A gorgeous Advent Calendar app takes Christmas anticipation high-tech

by Shari | Holiday Picks

I’m not kidding you when I say that every year, I plan to do one of those cool advent calendars with little toys or candies in every counting-­down window, and every year, I don’t follow through. (Sad face.) That’s why this adorable advent calendar...

The new SquareHub app for Android. So now more families can create their own smart, safe social networks.

by Shari | Best Apps

We love companies that consistently try to improve their already-pretty-fab products, so we’re enthusiastic to tell you that SquareHub, a social networking app made just for families that we love, is branching out to Android families now too with some other...

5 of our favorite tech Pinterest pins this week

by Cool Mom Team | Link Roundups

Obsessed with Pinterest as we are? Follow us! Then check out 5 of our most popular pins from this week. 1. Our favorite TV science guy is back. What an awesome program for kids!   2. Get geeky with your breakfast food. Hilarious.   3. This calendar app might...

Twyxt: A shared calendar app made for couples who actually want to stay together.

by Julie | Best Apps

I’m a project manager by trade, and my husband has a Master’s degree in Logistics, so you’d think we’d have our acts together when it comes to our calendars, right? Unfortunately, we still miss dental appointments, forget who was going to take...