Learn to Code with Tynker and Minecraft Education: Everything You Need to Know!
Tynker officially announced that it has been selected as Coding Solution for Minecraft: Education Edition. What does that mean? As of today teachers and kids using Minecraft: Education Edition can easily learn to code with Tynker and Minecraft! Code Builder, the…
Cure Summer Boredom with the Best Maker Kits
Summer is almost here! This means that both you and I will soon be scrambling to keep the kids entertained and happy while they’re home from school. I’m not gonna lie, keeping them engaged all summer long is hard. I’m…
Create a Virtual Aquarium with Ocean Pets and Have Fun Learning!
Has your kid ever asked for a pet fish? Or maybe an entire aquarium full of them? Maybe you gave them the big NO, knowing full well that taking care of an aquarium full of fish is a job no…
Cube-tastic! Now You Can Enjoy Solving the Rubik’s Cube
Finally… now you can enjoy solving the Rubik’s Cube, like never before! Today I’ll tell you all about Pai Technology’s reinvented 3D puzzle cube. It’s called Cubetastic! and comes with a companion 3D Augmented Reality app that will have you whizzing through this…
Mom on the Run: The Working Mom’s Guide to On-The-Go Gadgets
Want to give your children the best care possible but your busy career prevents you from doing so? Juggling multiple roles as a mother and professional can be really challenging and stressful, but know that you can use technology to…
A Walking Tour of 34th Street & How To See the Best of Midtown Manhattan
As one of the most visited cities in the world, New York City offers an incredibly diverse range of things to see and do — but how does one get it all in? I, myself have lived in The Big Apple…
How to Teach Your Kids to be Responsible While Using Cell Phones
Technology has influenced our cultural landscape. The advent of digital native has played a key role in shaping our lives, especially those of our kids. Today’s guest post addresses the challenging topic of how to teach your kids to be responsible…
Toy Fair 2017: Classic Meets Tech & Makes This the Best Year to Play
Today I want to share with you a pretty cool toy trend I noticed emerging at this year’s Toy Fair — let’s call it ‘classic meets tech’. Thanks Toy Industry Association for providing me with a Press Pass to attend Toy…
Toy Fair 2017: Cool New Toys Make This the Best Year to Play!
I’m so excited to share my My Toy Fair 2017 Recap with you today! These COOL NEW TOYS make this the best year to play! I know what you may be thinking… Toy Fair was weeks ago. But you know,…
Stay Connected with Those You Love Most and DieHappy
Life gets busy! Many times I get caught up with things and I’m not as intentional as I want to be in doing the things that make me most happy, like finding the time to spend with the people I…
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The Educator Behind the Blog
On her blog, Monica uses her digital parenting experience, along with her expertise as a connected educator, to help families navigate their digital lifestyle and identify the best educational resources and tech for kids — educational apps, websites, STEM resources, tech…