When two science-savvy girls create an entire robot world, they don’t expect the robots to come alive. But life may be a bit more magical than they thought. [Sponsored] Read More
Share tablet time with your kids and play fun, STEM-based games that will delight and engage them. Designed by parents for parents! Read More
Author Thomas Taylor is back with ‘Malamander.’ A mystical middle-grade novel set in a seaside town. Here are 5 Reasons to read it. Read More
Check out this Kickstarter campaign for an engaging two-player app aimed at parents and kids sharing STEM learning and quality time together. Read More
Make sure your college-bound geek is ready for anything by sending them with The College Student First Aid Kit. [Sponsored] Read More
Aksys Games’ latest Nintendo Switch release is a light and breezy family title perfect for the parents of younger gamers, ‘Fun! Fun! Animal Park.’ Read More
Crawl the dungeon, kill the monsters, take the loot, find the gem, save the king, win the game. Check out ‘Dungeon Royale’ – a classic 8-bit videogame transformed into a tabletop adventure for the whole family. Read More
Get the Leo the Wildlife Ranger DVDs today at a huge discount! Save 38% on this charming kids show about animals and conservation. [Sponsored] Read More
He’s a whole new speed of hero. Watch the new trailer for Sonic The Hedgehog, in theaters this November. [Sponsored] Read More
Here are 10 reasons to read ‘The Next Great Paulie Fink’ and to share it with the kids in your life. Read More
Conventions must be challenged to see if they are just. Boundaries must be tested to see just how far they go. Sometimes the emperor has no clothes, and it’s the very job of the disruptor to point this out. Read More
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‘Leo the Wildlife Ranger’ takes your pre-schooler around the world to learn about animals and the environment. [Sponsored] Read More
Homeroom teacher Mags’ focus on the humanities allows author Ali Benjamin to benchmark character and story development using, of all things, Greek vocabulary. Read More
Many cultures and family styles are featured in ‘The Next Great Paulie Fink,’ making it that much easier for young readers to see themselves represented on the page. Read More
While my favorite central character archetype has long been the unreliable narrator, a close second is the hard to love but easy to relate to unlikable protagonist. Read More
Ali Benjamin uses the ubiquitous technology of the modern era to great effect in her new middle-grade novel ‘The Next Great Paulie Fink.’ Read More
Ali Benjamin’s ‘The Next Great Paulie Fink’ kicks things off by employing my favorite narrative device: in medias res storytelling. Read More
Caitlyn Breen is a recent transplant, new to the tight-knit community of Mitchell, VT, who finds herself charged with finding the seventh-grade’s new class clown. Read More
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Hoverpen is a high-quality, magnetically-levitating writing implement that’s as stylish and fun as it is functional. [Sponsored] Read More
‘Dual Bet Poker Plus’ combines traditional ‘Texas Hold ‘Em’ with a secondary game to add a deeper strategic element. [Sponsored] Read More
Anibikes will turn your bikes into rides with personality. And with the app, they become virtual pets and keep you healthy, too! Read More
Dual Bet Poker Plus is a new, family-friendly, strategic game from Ku Per Nik Enterprises based around Texas Hold’em style poker. [Sponsored] Read More
This Friday, you and your family can experience the wonder of ‘Wonder Park,’ the latest animated masterpiece from Paramount Animation and Nickelodeon Studios. Read More
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This March, take your family on a journey into the very heart of imagination with ‘Wonder Park,’ the feature film from Paramount Animation and Nickelodeon Studios. Read More
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge Image: Candlewick Press This is a sponsored post. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge by M.T. Anderson; Eugene Yelchin has really surprised me as a book I couldn’t put down. Over the past few weeks, we’ve talked a lot about the main character Brangwain Spurge and all his… Read More
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge Image: Candlewick Press This is a sponsored post. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin is full of life lessons on how to act in cultural situations and the consequences of what could happen if you don’t behave. It’s imperative when visiting… Read More
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge Image: Used with Permission The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge reminds me of the whimsy of Tolkien and the humor of Monty Python with its hijinks. This is a sponsored post. While thinking about The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge by M.T Anderson and Eugen Yelchin, I had… Read More
