Rainbows – The science

Rainbows – The science

Make our own Rainbow: Place a mirror in a glass or water at an angle. Turn off the lights (pitch dark) Shine a flashlight toward the mirror Adjust to make a rainbow appear!  (You may need to adjust the angle of the mirror)   The Science Behind:  A rainbow is an...
Chronos Bomb Game

Chronos Bomb Game

For the holidays my little one wanted a game advertised on TV, Chronos Bomb. I haven’t seen it advertised since, but the commercial made it look like fun.  The game includes a timer built in, with gyros….  The gyro is attached to wires on clamped that are...
Flashback Friday -Typewriter

Flashback Friday -Typewriter

Typewriters are making a comeback.  Last holiday season I noticed typewriters at Michaels for sale.  They are pretty pastel colors and can be gotten with fancy paper to go with.   They are currently about $200 for the new fancy typewriters.  I have one of the old...
Bullying and Coding

Bullying and Coding

I have all boys who do like computer programming.  My oldest is now a computer programmer and going back to school soon for a PhD in Computer Science and my middle son thought majoring in Physics is writing computer games all the time. While in grade school the kids...

Facebook

Facebook is really becoming a site for adults as much or more so than kids.  It serves as a place to post what is going on with your day, interact with friends, get advice from your friends and family, share what’s up with your day and interact.  You have a main...