Pokemon Violet/Scarlet: A Literary Journey for Story-Driven Gamers
For me, the overarching narrative thread in Pokemon Violet/Scarlet is one that resonates personally.
Continue ReadingFor me, the overarching narrative thread in Pokemon Violet/Scarlet is one that resonates personally.
Continue ReadingGeekMom Karen interviews the cast of ‘Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur’ and tells us why it’s the TV show we’ve all been looking for—airing on Disney Channel starting February 10 and Disney+ on February 15.
Continue ReadingMoon Girl and Devil Dinosaur premieres on February 10, 2023: Yes, it’s really just that good.
Continue ReadingEven if you’re not Jon Snow, winter is coming to the northern hemisphere. Unlike Jon, you don’t have to stand guard out in the cold, so you can hunker down under a snuggly blanket with your Switch and some new games. While we have GeekDad Z as the veteran Nintendo gamer, I’m definitely more the […]
Continue ReadingIf you fondly remember getting a low-impact workout from bowling (yes, bowling, ok?), then the new ‘Switch Sports’ is right up your alley.
Continue ReadingAs a GeekMom, I always love supporting other femme-presenting folks in our geekalicious pursuits which is why when Nintendo reached out and asked if I’d be interested in talking with the founder of Girls Make Games camps, I jumped at the opportunity. In March 2022, Nintendo released Shredded Secrets, a 2D platformer developed by a […]
Continue ReadingIf you’re a fan of the supernatural, steampunk, and mysteries, then the Boston Metaphysical Society is directly in your fandom wheelhouse. After meeting up with author Madeleine Holly-Rosing at New York Comic Con 2021, we knew that the new Kickstarter for the audio drama was a “must have” for our readers. What is the Boston […]
Continue ReadingAs we start rolling towards the end of the second season of ‘LEGO Masters,’ we supplement our first interview with LEGO Brickmasters Amy Corbett and Jamie Berard with another interesting round of questions with LEGO Brickmaster and ‘The Art of the Brick’ artist Nathan Sawaya.
Continue ReadingGeekMom Karen and GeekKid L sat with LEGO Brickmasters Amy and Jamie.
Continue ReadingWhether you’re an adult who wants to be one of your favorite characters or a kid who wants to explore the world as one of the DC Super Hero Girls crew, the new Nintendo game is an excellent fit.
Continue ReadingLEGO Education once again gives us the solution to the learning problem we didn’t know we had with its BricQ Motion set.
Continue ReadingTips for organizing a “virtual” party in Animal Crossing: New Horizons for a socially distanced pandemic holiday season.
Continue ReadingWhite parents, this is an open letter to you from another white parent. I’m a white mother of a white male-presenting child. As we watch our country burn, we watch the miasma of racism float in the ashes of our streets. We see the patchwork quilt of America on the faces marching the sidewalks—Black, Brown, […]
Continue Reading‘Animal Crossing’ is a game that can reduce stress in clearly definable ways, making it the game we all need in these “unprecedented times.”
Continue ReadingFive resources for parents looking to decolonize their children’s education and keep the kids busy at the same time.
Continue ReadingLEGO MiniMasters 6: Women’s History Month gives resources for kids to learn about famous women, then design a build based on their learning.
Continue ReadingLEGO MiniMasters 5: Volume Vehicle focuses on planning a vehicle, telling a story, and finding the volume of the vehicle.
Continue ReadingKids love LEGO. Why not inspire their creativity with it while they’re home with nothing to do?
Continue ReadingLEGO MiniMasters Challenge 3: Estimation Station focuses on planning a space station, estimating bricks needed, and resiliency.
Continue ReadingWith this challenge, you need to design community out of bricks and minifigures. Your community can be anywhere—space, Earth, fantasy world—that your imagination takes you.
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