by Jeana | Entertainment, Kids
Q: My kids ages 8, 9, and 10 are getting iPods from their grandmom for Christmas. Can you recommend an alarm clock/charging dock that’s good for their age and not too expensive? -reader by Twitter What a generous grandma! Your kids will be thrilled at all the...
by Cool Mom Team | Fashion + Accessories
Ever on the lookout for smart girl t-shirts that remind the world that our daughters have loftier ambitions than gossip, hair braiding, and making out with their Justin Bieber pillow cases, I was delighted to come across this awesome tee at Think Geek. The No, I Will...
by Mir | Best Apps, Educational Apps
Have a kid who loves odd little factoids about everything and anything? National Geographic has been putting out “Weird But True” compilations in book form for years, but now they’re bringing the wackiness to the iPhone, and it’s more fun than...
by Cool Mom Team | Uncategorized
I’m more than happy to have my kids play their hand held video games or my iPad in the house without headphones, so long as they keep the volume down. But when it’s a long car ride or trip, having something on their ears becomes a necessity for peaceful...
by Cool Mom Team | Uncategorized
Every parent with an iPad (and that’s a lot of us) has at some point asked the same question–something along the lines of man, why can’t they make one that’s just for kids that doesn’t cost a fortune and isn’t destined to be broken...
by Christina Refford | Entertainment, Kids
The newly released Practically Ridiculous from CMP favorite The Jimmies is a great bridge CD for kids caught between preschool pop and the too-grown-up stuff playing on many radio stations. And while we think you should just go ahead and download the whole thing, if...
by Christina Refford | Best Apps, Educational Apps
My heart is heavy this morning as I prepare to talk to my children about the tenth anniversary of 9/11 and what it means to so many of us. My younger two are easily satisfied with my very honest, but guarded, explanation, but my ten-year-old, who was just a baby on...
by Beth | Fitness + Health
In a perfect world I would have time to go for a run everyday. But in the real world, as a busy mom, that’s not going to happen. So what if I could turn everyday routines into exercise? Now there’s a nifty little gadget that can help you do just that. A...
by Christina Refford | Entertainment, Kids
Even I can still remember the butterflies I’d get on those first days of school–and that was a l-o-n-g time ago as my kids are quick to point out to anyone. This week’s download of the week from one of our favorite kindie musicians, Secret Agent 23...
by Cool Mom Team | Uncategorized
Stumbling upon this adorable iPhone, iPod or iPod Touch case on Etsy, I thought it was be a sweet gift for a kid going back to school this year with tech in tow. Made by a Florida artist, it’s a simple design with a Velcro closure to give you quick access when...
