by Cool Mom Team | Tech Toys
It’s no secret that I’m completely obsessed with the Instagram app, but now my kids can get in the action with this amazing new wooden toy I discovered. Anagram is an Instagram-inspired kids’ play camera made from sustainable wood and cork,...
by Cool Mom Team | Uncategorized
Remember when a kid’s first camera wasn’t an accidentally unlocked iPhone? We do, too. And we’re glad it’s available again, but without all those pesky dangerous bits from the original version. The Fisher-Price Changeable Disk Camera has...
by Christina Refford | Tech Toys
As soon as my kids were old enough to hold a crayon, I started apologizing to the trees. Wow, they run through a ream of paper in no time at all with all their pictures, notes, and stories. And while I appreciate their creativity, I also appreciate a smart little...
by Cool Mom Team | Tech Toys
If you’ve got a kid with a big love for gadgets, Star Wars, and having cooler things than other kids in the class, we think we’ve found the perfect thing. The R2-D2 watch is no mere digital wristwatch, it’s got radio control powers too, that can be...
by Liz Gumbinner | Tech Toys
File this one under “for the kid who has everything” — unbelievably, outrageously, way super cool LED hula hoops. If it weren’t for the splurgey price, I’d snatch up a few of these rechargeable LED hula hoops immediately. Should you need...
by Cool Mom Team | Tech Toys
‘Tis the season to purchase baby pools, slides, and sandboxes– oh my–but it can be hard knowing exactly which one will work best in your backyard space. So how smart of Toys ‘R Us to use the technology of QR codes to make shopping for big...
by Cool Mom Team | Editors' Picks of the Year
Even though our kids somehow get their hands on our own smart phones and tablets, these cool gadgets are made just for them. And guess what? They love them so much they actually leave ours alone. LeapPad ExplorerLiz: First there was Cabbage Patch Kids, then...
by Christina Refford | Best Apps
Ask my son to write up his Christmas list, and he’ll hand you the LEGO catalog with about a hundred things circled. While I love watching him sit and build everything from the Space Shuttle to a mulitcolored house for all his LEGO mini figures, there is a new...
by Christina Refford | Tech Toys
If you made my kids narrow down to the two things they think are really cool about technology, they’d come up with: 1. Making really goofy videos of themselves, and 2. Angry Birds. Yeah, I’d have to agree, though I bet I have more people who will join me...