Duolingo ABC is a free app that teaches children ages 3 - 7 how to read. Did you get that? … [Read more...]
bring STEM to life with Dash and Dot robots
When I was first asked by my friends at WeAreTeachers and Wonder Workshop to look at Dash and Dot, I … [Read more...]
national fire prevention week: sparky’s firehouse game for kids
No matter the age of your children, my friends, we've got to talk to them about tough … [Read more...]
pokemonGO: what it is and what parents need to know
Oh, friends. Those of you who know me know that Pokemon is one of my least favorite things in the … [Read more...]
creative writing and book creation app for kids
You know I'm always on the hunt for ways to make screen time really count for my kids. I'm … [Read more...]
Highlights Every Day app: THE must-have app for every 5-9 year old
Friends, it's no secret that I have long been a fan of the great folks at Highlights for … [Read more...]
what is musical.ly and should I let my kid have an account?
You guys. My kids have become obsessed -- O.B.S.E.S.S.E.D -- with musical.ly. And up until … [Read more...]
kids make their own commercials: creative, techy fun
As part of our tabletop surprises last week, my kids became movie-makers. Though it … [Read more...]
fire safety connects with learning at sparkyschoolhouse.org
Fire safety and learning? Right. Fire safety is one of those topics that … [Read more...]
using iPad apps to create
The following guest post is written by the amazing and incredible Susan Stephenson, of The Book … [Read more...]
how to use iPad notes for quick, fun interviews
We've been biting our nails over here, waiting for a new baby to come and slowly moving back into … [Read more...]