Boomerang: Audio the Whole Family Will Love
Voiced by youth as well as creator Dave Strohm, Boomerang presents some really big ideas in a kid-friendly fashion without dumbing down the content.
Continue ReadingMonth: September 2010
GeekMom Debate: My Kids Hated School. So We Dropped Out (Temporarily).
Welcome to the first edition of GeekMom Debate! GeekMoms are nothing if not opinionated, so we’re giving them a chance to present different sides of the same topic. For another take on the question of dealing with kids who hate school, read Alisson Clark’s post My Kid Hates School. I’m (Mostly) OK with That. As […]
Continue ReadingKitchen Topology With Challah
Tonight is the start of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. For me, holidays mean food, and for Rosh Hashanah the traditional treat is a round loaf of light and fluffy challah. Challah is an egg bread, usually shaped into a long braid. For the Jewish New Year, however, the loaf is round to […]
Continue ReadingCheap, Fast, and Dangerous: A Geek Family Guide to Polo
Looking for something new to do with the kids? How about something you might have assumed required dressing up and having a lot of extra cash but I just found out can also be cheap and casual? If your offspring like sitting dangerously close to large, galloping horses being ridden by men swinging around […]
Continue ReadingTop 10 Ways to Know You’re Married to a GeekDad
Not all GeekMoms are married to GeekDads. And GeekDad-ism, like many things, exists on a continuum from “enjoyed the first Star Wars movie” to “named his first daughter Leia.”
Continue ReadingWelcome to GeekMom!
Hello, world! Welcome to the new GeekMom blog. We consist of four active geek mom editors–Natania Barron, Kathy Ceceri, Corrina Lawson, and Jenny Williams–and a gaggle of geek mom contributors, led by the publisher of the popular GeekDad blog, Ken Denmead. We have a vision of what this site will be: a source of geeky […]
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