Tech Break? How about tech time?
Our paper just ran an article that included a challenge to take a tech break each day – which is great, but I’d like to challenge everyone to take an hour using tech each day and learn something. There are so many great sites available online for everyone...
Prodigy
My son likes doing math and his school has used prodigy for several years. A couple different schools through the last couple years, but they both have used prodigy. The school has provided the basics for him, but we finally went ahead and got him the parent upgrade...
Kids and Politics….
It’s pretty amazing how much our kids pick up from what’s going on around them. No matter how much we think they are not really paying attention. I was pretty shocked when my son’s teacher had them fill out a sheet of If I was the president at...
Review: Enchanted Learning
Recently I found the website http://www.enchantedlearning.com/. It looks like it contains a lot of materials, but I have to admit I had a tough time wandering around the site and it took me a while to find printables that didn’t require the subscription. I did...Preschool Apps
My Very First App – This is based on Eric Carle’s artwork (Books like the Very Hungry Caterpillar) that kid’s love. It’s 1.99 and I didn’t buy it since the reviews on ITunes made it sound very buggy. I did see it reviewed on a few blogs...About Me
I am a SAHM/WAHM of three boys ranging in age from 8 to 23. We are working on saving enough for college at the same time as taking care of the kids at home. I author a few blogs, including http://teched4kids.com. I have in the past taught computer information technology classes for the local university and taught workshops for kid's in technology education besides being the Kentucky State FIRST LEGO League Championship Coordinator from 2005 to 2008. I now work as a computer consultant, run a handmade home business, and am available for workshops. Life here is always an adventure!
