Lumi Drone

Lumi Drone

activities, app reviews, Cool Technology

One of the items we decided our youngest would love to try was the Lumi drone!  It’s by Wowee, a great kid friendly, easy to use company. We gave it a try and right after charging it was simple to fly.  We actually have only flown it in the house even.  The only...
Cozmo the robot!

Cozmo the robot!

activities, FLL

The robot Cozmo showed up for Christmas at our house!  Cozmo is set up to learn as you play with him.  I did find that I have to hook my phone to the Cozmo wireless network each time we want to play with Cozmo – which is not the easiest and not really something...
Lowe’s Build and Grow

Lowe’s Build and Grow

activities

There are tons of great activities you can find and sign up for online.  One that is free is Lowe’s Build and Grow!  It’s usually held the first Saturday of each month and is free! We decided to give it a try this month and got to make Christmas...
Let’s Build a Gingerbread House….

Let’s Build a Gingerbread House….

activities

This year we decided to get a gingerbread house…  for Halloween.  We just now finally got around to making it.  Our included green icing – which wasn’t especially soft anymore, candy corn, and Scooby doo!  Most kits include the icing, gingerbread,...
Trip to Virginia

Trip to Virginia

activities

While in Virginia we thought we would see a few things. First I searched the internet for things to do with kids in the Charlottesville, VA area. We were going for a physics conference and only going to be there for a couple days at most.   It just happened to be the...

Partly Off Topic – Political…..

activities, kids

It always amazes me how much our kids pick up from adults…. and explaining things going on around us is tough.  I believe strongly in letting my kids decide, but I’m sure our decisions bleed over too….  We try in everything to look up and have...