by Christina Refford | Educational Apps For Kids
What kid hasn’t dreamed of rocketing off into outer space to see what is out there? The problem is, that cardboard box in the living room isn’t going anywhere so fast. Junior Astronaut – Breaking through the space barrier is a standout educational...
by Stephanie Mayers | Educational Apps For Kids
Finding nifty little apps of merit for the kids can be a chore all on its own. Every so often though we come across sweet and simple apps that not only entertain them but that also impress us. Color Genius for iOS does just that. It’s really the simple concept...
by Shari | Educational Apps For Kids
If you’ve got an alphabet-hungry kid and are craving some awesome ABC apps for your iPad, I understand completely. When my son little, he was so obsessed with the alphabet that he saw letters in everything: a scotch tape dispenser was a G, a pancake needed to...
by Cool Mom Staff | Websites Worth a Bookmark
For the last few months, my oldest daughter has been designing a website and online game in her paper journal. But now she’s decided that she’s ready to bring it to life, which presents a bit of a technical challenge, and a possibly expensive one at that....
by Jeana | Tech Toys and Random Fun
When my son was younger, one of our favorite activities together was his Snap Circuits set. It gave him an opportunity to explore his creative side and gave me a chance to think that I was a whiz at electricity and physics. It’s these types of activities that I...
by Shari | Educational Apps For Kids
I review a lot of apps for kids and thus, am inundated with spinning, whirling, jumping, and shrieking characters/animals/aliens on my iPad. But once in a while, an app comes along that makes me breathe a sigh of “well, finally.” Such is the case with a...
by Jeana | Websites Worth a Bookmark
I have 12-year-old and 3-year-old daughters who I’d like to find some good educational websites for. Any suggestions? – Michelle Thanks for your question, Michelle! There are a huge number of educational websites out there geared towards both your...
by Cool Mom Staff | Educational Apps For Kids
I get excited watching my kids begin to understand the basics of music composition and creation–which doesn’t mean karaoke to Call Me Maybe in our living room. Okay it does, but I don’t want it to stop there either. If you’ve got a kid with...
by Christina Refford | Educational Apps For Kids
If you’re looking for a way to get the kids up close and personal with the presidents this Presidents’ Day, check out a new app that will have them learning while they play. In fact, in just a short time, they’ll probably be teaching you a thing or...
by Eva Glettner | Educational Apps For Kids
Learning words in different languages never gets old. That’s how I became obsessed with telenovelas, but that’s an entirely different post. The trick is keeping things fun and interesting so that your kid will dig languages too. Thankfully, the creative...