Educational Tools
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 attached...
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...
Smart Tvs
We have a smart tv in our living room... actually we have a Kindle Fire, a Roku, an Apple TV, and a few other things. The smart tv though is one of my favorites. It is all built into the tv, meaning one remote. Around our house remotes are lost easily and then we...
Minecraft EDU
Kids love Minecraft! My kids love Minecraft! Microsoft has now come up with an educational version of Minecraft just for schools to link learning to the game kids love. Minecraft: Education Edition is available for purchase by schools, libraries, museums, and...
Eclipse Coming Up
August 21st there will be an eclipse! This one is pretty rare. The moon will pass between the Earth and the Sun. (The sun is a lot larger than the moon, but the moon is a lot closer). The eclipse is only visible from a certain path and in the US that happens to...
Alexa in our House?
Personally I love Alexa - I ask her what the forecast is, what temperature it is, to set the temperature in rooms, and to turn off and on lights! It works great for lights that are in the corners of the room behind the chairs and impossible to reach. The Alexa has a...
Lumi Drone
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 thing...
Cozmo the robot!
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 my...
Lowe’s Build and Grow
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 Ornaments. My little...
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