Taking over the world from the comfort of her EG Lair Down Under (Australia). She plans to reset the world in her own geeky image - because geeks do it better. From old school superheroes to tech gadgets, EG Mum is all about sharing the geeky world with her spawnlings - Sinister, Nefarious, and Zaltu... if they don't beat her to it.
Here are our 5 Best Computer Games to Play During a Pandemic lock-down to save your sanity. You can even share with the family (if you want). Read More
Speaking from experience, EG Mum has tested her list of the 5 Best Tabletop Games to Play During a Pandemic. And she lived to tell the tale. Read More
Hang on to your variant covers, comic fans. There’s a new convention in town. And it’s “BRAZEN-ly” going where few have ever gone before. Read More
Unlock the video game ‘Heaven’s Vault’ to discover the real treasures within fantastic alien archaeology and ancient languages. This is one for the word-nerds! Read More
Meet Captain Deborah Lawrie: My Real-Life Captain Marvel (minus the sparkly fists). Read More
Hour of Code 2019 is underway, with many activities showing a rea-life application for students – like, how to prevent forest fires. Read More
‘Some Distant Memory’ tops EG Mum’s computer games for 2019: A beautiful story-telling game that puts the A in STEAM. Read More
If play is the best way to learn, then “Oom-Pah!” is the best tabletop game for music! Available on Kickstarter NOW! Read More
One for the youngest history geeks: a new animated series called ‘Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum,’ based on the hit book series ‘Ordinary People Change the World.’ Read More
From PAX Australia and live on Kickstarter, ‘Tremor’ is a fantastic maze-building tile-game with some organized chaos for good measure. Read More
We all have stories from our favorite conventions: EG Mum shares one from Oz Comic-Con 2019 about accessibility for the hearing impaired. Read More
Sphero rolls out its latest and greatest with the Mini Soccer and Mini Activity Kit, bringing creative fun and adventurous play to the field. Read More
Celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day with with new episodes “Molly of Denali”; our new fave show supporting Own Voices and Cultural Identity! Read More
Australia is the latest nation to start archiving video games, recognizing the importance of why we should archive and why it is so hard. Read More
Play World Australia returns to Sydney on October 5 and 6, 2019. It’s a showcase of fun with toys, workshops, and activities to explore the world of play. Read More
We have 12 reasons why you do not want to miss the US premiere of ‘Bluey’, on Disney Junior from Monday, September 9. Read More
Oz Comic-Con is heading to Brisbane and Sydney this month. Check out EG Mum’s predictions for the best and brightest on offer! Read More
Kids Book Week in any country is an opportunity for kids cosplay. With a nod to “Legend of Zelda” manga, EG Mum shows us how to make a Hylian Shield out of cardboard (and a few cups of coffee). Read More
Space Fact: Australians were the first to watch the Apollo 11 Moon Landing, ahead of everyone else in the world. By around 0.3 seconds. Read More
It’s Superman Day! But before you go and grab your cape out of the drawer, take a minute to think about where Superman came from. Read More
