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Chestnuts roasting over Iron Man’s open fire

Chestnuts roasting over Iron Man’s open fire

by Kristen Chase | Holiday Picks

No firewood or matches needed, just a TV or computer screen and these videos featuring your favorite super heroes’ fireplaces. You’ll get hours and hours of a crackling fire in various settings, from The Guardian’s space ship to Tony Stark’s...
Cool gifts designed by your kids’ favorite gamers and YouTubers at Maker Shop.

Cool gifts designed by your kids’ favorite gamers and YouTubers at Maker Shop.

by Liz Gumbinner | Fashion + Accessories, Games + Gaming

My kids are obsessed with Aphmau, the hugely  popular YouTuber, Vlogger, designer — and mom, by the way — who creates the Minecraft roleplay videos they devour like I used to watch, oh, Captain Caveman. I happened to click on the Aphmau Maker Shop link...
7 of the best YouTube channels to get kids excited about math

7 of the best YouTube channels to get kids excited about math

by Cool Mom Staff | Entertainment

Even though our kids will be getting lots of STEM in school these days (at least, we hope so), we love the idea of encouraging their love of learning about science, math, and related subjects outside the classroom too. YouTube can actually be a fantastic resource for...
Here’s how to follow Cool Mom Tech! Because we are where you are.

Here’s how to follow Cool Mom Tech! Because we are where you are.

by Cool Mom Staff | Meta

Whichever social media site you prefer, we’re probably there too. Isn’t that how things go these days? Here are all the ways to follow us, for links to cool articles you don’t want to miss, breaking news, tips for last minute sales and discounts we...
6 fantastic educational YouTube channels for older kids, to help make the most of that extra screen time.

6 fantastic educational YouTube channels for older kids, to help make the most of that extra screen time.

by Kate Etue | Entertainment

My kids are already saying they’re bored during the afternoon when it’s too hot to play outside too long. So yeah, they may be getting more screen time than usual, but I’ve been trying to justify it by finding some educational YouTube channels. Or at...
Piquing our geek: Can SmartFeed make our kids’ media more mindful, not mindless?

Piquing our geek: Can SmartFeed make our kids’ media more mindful, not mindless?

by Christina Refford | Internet Safety

Trying to manage my three kids’ time spent and content viewed on all of the various devices we have in this house is one of the most thankless, naggy job out there. They don’t fully understand why I say “no” to the newest app, or why YouTube...
Here’s how to follow Cool Mom Tech! Because we are where you are.

Here’s how to follow Cool Mom Tech! Because we are where you are.

by Cool Mom Staff | Meta

Whichever social media site you prefer, we’re probably there too. Isn’t that how things go these days? Here are all the ways to follow us, for links to cool articles you don’t want to miss, breaking news, tips for last minute sales and discounts we...
Can baby tech make parenting easier or does it go too far?

Can baby tech make parenting easier or does it go too far?

by Liz Gumbinner | Babies

I was so happy to sit down with Arielle Duhaime-Ross and Ben Popper of The Verge recently (oh, how we love The Verge) to talk what’s new in baby tech for their excellent Verge video series, Top Shelf. You get to see a bunch of cool new innovations we’ve...
Rounds app: A terrific Facetime alternative for Android users who want to talk to iPhone users.

Rounds app: A terrific Facetime alternative for Android users who want to talk to iPhone users.

by Nicole Blades | Social Media

I have a close-knit family. My sisters and I talk a lot any given week. The thing is, we all live in cities spread miles (and countries) apart, so we rely on social media, texting and, when time zones line up nicely, video chats. And with Mother’s Day,...
6 outstanding YouTube videos featuring children’s animation from around the world

6 outstanding YouTube videos featuring children’s animation from around the world

by PJ Feinstein | Entertainment

Before I had kids, I mostly visited YouTube to watch random music videos and the occasional hair tutorial. Now, in addition to curling iron how-tos, I find myself searching for family-friendly shows and videos to hold my son’s attention when I can’t fully...
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