Favorite Apps: Presidents vs. Aliens
If you’re looking for an app that your kids will love and makes you look like the best parent in the world, this is it. When Buddy asked me if he could buy this app for my iPad (pre-Kindle) I reluctantly agreed. Honestly, I thought an app called “Presidents vs. Aliens” would keep his interest [...]
Favorite App: Where’s My Water?
I came across this neat game Where’s My Water? a few weeks ago while searching “Disney” in the App Market on my son’s Kindle Fire (a Christmas present from his grandparents, with some serious parental input). I was surprised because the app is totally not what you would expect from a powerhouse like Disney – [...]
Favorite Apps: My Spelling Test
My son takes a spelling test every Friday. His teacher is great about posting his spelling words, between 10 and 15, on her classroom website, so I’m able to know what they are ahead of time. I was looking for an easy way to allow him tp practice that was also convenient – enter the [...]
My Life According to Steve Jobs
Age 8 – The second computer in my home was an Apple (the first was a Commodore 64). I clearly remember the original rainbow Apple logo. My parents were early adopters of home-based computer technology. My mom worked in a school, so it isn’t surprising there, but the driving force in our home was my [...]