Is Technology Hurting or Helping Our Teens?
Mobile technology makes life easier for everyone, including teenagers who rely on high-speed Internet connections to finish their homework, connect with their peers, and express themselves. However, with great convenience comes great risk. New dangers to teenagers are evolving just…
Oh the Fun You’ll Have at Seuss Landing – Universal’s Islands of Adventure
Happy birthday Dr. Seuss! The teacher in me comes busting out this time of year as I get ready to celebrate Dr. Seuss on March 2nd. I’ve always loved reading Dr. Seuss books to my students. Now my own kids…
My Favorite Tech for Family and Kids at CES 2019
As seen at CES 2019 -- From fuzzy robots to magic coding wands, these are the hot new tech toys your kids will be asking for in 2019!
MonBaby: A Wearable Baby Breathing and Rollover Monitor in a Smart Button
Review by NYCTM Baby Contributor Alexandra Jorge-Miller If you’re a first time mom like me, you know how important peace of mind is. It’s priceless! Bedtime for our baby would prove to be extra stressful. I was unsure if she…
Byte3 Turns Your Old TV into the Ultimate Home Entertainment Center and MORE!
The Byte3 turns your old TV into the ultimate home entertainment center + so much more! It’s the perfect new family home device and every family should own one! My living room will never be the same and today I’ll…
Top Tips for Parenting in the Digital Age with Verizon Smart Family
Parenting in the digital age can be challenging, to say the least! Excessive screen time, viewing of inappropriate content and other risky online behaviors are all major concerns we have as parents. The mobile parenting tools and top tips for…
5 Gadgets Helping Those With Disabilities Enjoy Their Lives
Today’s tech market offers many assistive tech gadgets and apps designed to help those with disabilities enjoy their lives. Today’s guest post shares 5 gadgets helping people with disabilities enjoy their lives. Read on to learn more! This a guest…
Kinet-X: More Than Just Another STEM Summer Camp
I recently learned about an amazing group of NYC high schoolers working hard to bring tech to other NYC kids. As a parent and teacher, I was immediatly impressed by this group of young entrepreneurs. So much that today I…
Best Smart Home Gadgets and Appliances in 2018
A New Year, a smarter way to enjoy your home! In the modern, technology-driven world, companies such as Google, Amazon, Whirlpool, and many others are creating smart apps, appliances, and various high-tech gadgets for the purpose of making your life easier,…
Vacuvita Vacuum Sealer Food Storage System – Review + Giveaway
The Vacuvita® One Touch Storage System is a game changer! It takes the classic practice of vacuum sealing to a whole new level with style and convenience. I had a chance to test out this innovative vacuum sealer food storage…
NEW Samsung Galaxy S9 Giveaway with DIRECTV NOW from AT&T
You already know I love my Samsung Galaxy phone. But when I heard that a NEW Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+ would be out in time for summer I knew that I had to learn more. I have to tell…
Let’s Get Cooking! NEW Dr. Panda Restaurant 3 App
Let’s get cooking! The NEW Dr. Panda Restaurant 3 app get’s kids cooking up virtual meals and serving them up to fun Dr. Panda character friends. This new and updated kids app follows Dr. Panda Restaurant and Dr. Panda Restaurant…