The New Rubik’s x Tetris Cube Is a Fun Mashup of ’80s Toys
If you like some extra squares in your cubes, check out the new Rubik’s x Tetris Cube!
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Author: Jenny Bristol
Jenny Bristol is Editor-in-Chief of GeekMom and an Editor at GeekDad. She is a lifelong geek who spends her time learning, writing, facilitating the education of her two wickedly smart kids, losing herself in history, and mastering the art of traveling on a shoestring.
GeekDad/GeekMom Holiday Gift Guide 2025: Books
Books! Whether you’ve constantly got a book in progress (or two or three) or you read several books a night to your kids, books have a heavy presence in our lives. We can use them to learn, to imagine, and even to escape, and they always make great gifts. You can gift your favorite books […]
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The ‘Pride and Prejudice: Collector’s Edition’ Has Even More Austen Goodies!
Check out this newest ‘Pride and Prejudice’ set including two dozen recreated letters and ephemera, plus plenty of other bonus content.
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Murdle Jigsaw Puzzles Blend Pieces With Logic
After Wordle gained popularity, several related or even completely unrelated daily puzzles spawned, from the other New York Times puzzles to more indie efforts like Redactle (a favorite in my house). One I’d never heard of until recently was Murdle, a daily murder mystery-themed logic puzzle. I was surprised I hadn’t heard of it before, […]
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Choose Your Own Adventure Reissues ‘The Cave of Time’!
Take a trip down memory lane with CYOA’s reissue of their first book! Don’t forget to share with the kids.
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Use The Force (and the Force of Nature) With GraviTrax This Year!
Check out two recent GraviTrax products that will satisfy your children and your love of the original ‘Star Wars’ movie!
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GeekDad/GeekMom Holiday Gift Guide 2024: Books
See which books the GeekFamily writers have been enjoying this year to glean some gift ideas for your own family.
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Make a Prudent Match or Become a Woman of Independent Mind in ‘The Jane Austen Game’
Will you collect a string of suitors at the ball, or eschew marriage altogether and become a Woman of Independent Mind? This new Jane Austen-themed tabletop game is the most immersive Jane Austen game yet.
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Reflect on Your Life With Choose Your Own Adventure’s New Tarot Deck
You might think that the Choose Your Own Adventure series of books and the concept of a tarot deck would be fairly incompatible, but learning more about ourselves and the world around us through careful reflection is just another adventure, with far more choices than any book can contain.
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Moon Pod’s Lunar Lift Footrest Shines on Its Own, or as Part of the Set
The Lunar Lift is the final piece of the Moon Pod puzzle, which completes a comfortable lounging experience when combined with the original Moon Pod and Crescent options.
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Are You Charcuterie Challenged? Platterful Has Your Back
Meats and cheeses galore, plus plenty of extras to make eating a real experience.
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Try the Woobles Advent Calendar for Crochet Goodness This Holiday Season
The Woobles Advent Calendar is perfect for someone who has a fair amount of crochet experience and also loves advent calendars.
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A Newbie’s Experience With an Air Fryer: The Midea 11-Quart Two Zone Air Fryer Oven
This air fryer newbie isn’t sold on air fryers in general, but this one can do everything but clean up after itself.
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Review: ‘This Country: Searching for Home in (Very) Rural America’
What would it be like to move into the middle of nowhere and set up a small homestead?
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Dive Into History Through Maps, Old and New, With ‘America: The Atlas” by the Smithsonian
Maps are great ways to learn about history, and this book includes plenty of both historical maps and maps specifically created to illustrate important events or data.
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‘Hello Kitty Island Adventure’ Will Appeal to All Ages
Prepare yourself for cute adventures!
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reMarkable 2 Tablets and Accessories Are Slick Niche Tools, If You Can Afford Them
Whether you type or write things by hand, this digital e-ink tablet is worth a look.
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Celebrating 65 Years of BRIO Trains!
Live out your childhood dreams, on your own or with your child or grandchild, with BRIO’s new set celebrating 65 years of BRIO trains.
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Moon Pod: Not Your Mother’s Bean Bag
Sit down on a Moon Pod and… ahhh… yeah, you’ll have to come back for me later.
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Travel to Japan Without Leaving Home With Japan Crate
In which my family and I taste test some Japanese treats and snacks.
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