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Author: Maryann Goldman

Voyagers Experience Prize Pack

‘Voyagers:’ Join the Crew, Save the World

November 9, 2015December 4, 2017Maryann Goldman15

Register for a chance to win a ‘Voyagers’ Experience Prize Pack!

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Steampunk Tree of Life Pendant

Your Guide to Creating the Perfect Tree of Life Pendant

October 7, 2015December 4, 2017Maryann Goldman5

Feeling crafty? Check out GeekMom Maryann’s tree of life bead and wire pendant tutorial.

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Lego Power Functions

Take Lego Power Functions to the Next Level!

August 27, 2015December 3, 2017Maryann Goldman3

Get the scoop on the latest Lego books from No Starch Press. “The Lego Power Functions Idea Books” will bring your Technic bricks to life!

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Amazon Echo Location

Amazon Echo: Did It Change My Life?

August 16, 2015December 3, 2017Maryann Goldman1

GeekMom Maryann walks you through her first 45 days with the Amazon Echo.

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Sumobot Teamwork

Create Your Own SumoBots Battle

August 13, 2015December 3, 2017Maryann Goldman0

Get your BattleBot on with Lego Mindstorms’ SumoBots. GeekMom Maryann walks you through the equipment and strategies necessary to win the battle!

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Blu-Bot on GeekMom

Blu-Bot Moves and Grooves

August 11, 2015December 3, 2017Maryann Goldman0

For the robot enthusiast in your home, check out GeekMom Maryann’s review of Blu-Bot from Silverlit.

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10 Geeky Butterfly Facts to Share With Your Kids

August 6, 2015December 3, 2017Maryann Goldman2

As you take a few minutes to stop and smell the flowers this summer, be sure to check out all the interesting butterflies too! GeekMom Maryann takes you on a visual and factual tour of the butterflies in her backyard.

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Fuquay-Varina Splash Pad

Enjoy a Splash This Summer!

August 3, 2015December 3, 2017Maryann Goldman0

Cool off this summer at a splash pad near you! Read about GeekMom Maryann’s adventures at her new, local splash pad.

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RoboThespian from Robots 3D

'Robots 3D' Takes You on a Tour of the Latest Advancements in Humanoid Robotics

July 22, 2015December 3, 2017Maryann Goldman0

This summer, take a tour of the latest advancements in humanoid robot technology with the beautiful, large screen movie ‘Robots 3D’ from ‘National Geographic.’

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EdithYorkinspired Jewelry on Etsy

The Perfect Jewelry for Cosplay and Everyday

July 3, 2015December 15, 2017Maryann Goldman1

Looking for the perfect cosplay jewelry? Like the idea of repurposing older pieces of jewelry for everyday wear? Enjoy this interview with GeekMom Maryann and jewelry crafter and designer Martha Lewis.

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Headphone Choices Target

“Mom, My Headphones Are Broken!”

June 27, 2015December 2, 2017Maryann Goldman6

Are your kids constantly wearing out their headphones? Share your dilemma with GeekMom Maryann!

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Accessorize Your ‘Inside Out’ Movie Experience With Toys From Tomy!

June 19, 2015December 2, 2017Maryann Goldman0

Treasure your ‘Inside Out’ movie experience even after the movie, with characters toys from Tomy.

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Take Your EV3 Experience to the Next Level With ‘The Art of Lego Mindstorms EV3 Programming’

June 19, 2015December 2, 2017Maryann Goldman0

GeekMom and resident FIRST Lego League coach, Maryann, takes you on a tour of ‘The Art of Lego Mindstorms EV3 Programming.’

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The ‘Lego Education Mindstorms EV3 Programming’ App is Now Available!

June 18, 2015December 2, 2017Maryann Goldman15

GeekMom Maryann shares the scoop on programming the Lego Mindstorms EV3 from your tablet!

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Big Nate Collection

‘Big Nate: Say Good-Bye to Dork City’ is Filled With Humor and Life Lessons

June 5, 2015December 15, 2017Maryann Goldman0

Don’t miss out on Big Nate’s latest adventures in ‘Big Nate: Say Good-Bye to Dork City.’

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Simple Machines Icon by Tinybop

Tinybop’s ‘Simple Machines’ App Will Stretch Your Imagination!

June 2, 2015December 2, 2017Maryann Goldman1

Tinybop hits the mark on combining fun, education, and art all in one app!

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5 Reasons You Should Volunteer for FIRST

June 1, 2015December 2, 2017Maryann Goldman2

GeekMom Maryann talks about her rookie year as a FIRST Lego League coach and why you should volunteer for FIRST.

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Best Buy amiibo figures

Amiibo-geddon Is Here!

May 29, 2015December 2, 2017Maryann Goldman0

Nintendo released Wave 4 of their popular amiibo figures today. Read about GeekMom Maryann’s experience as she hunted for those exclusive amiibos!

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LightUp Logo

Fund This! LightUp Faraday Electronics Kit

May 29, 2015December 2, 2017Maryann Goldman0

Don’t miss out! Take a look at LightUp’s latest KickStarter electronics learning kit, Faraday.

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Cleen Photo Book Page

‘Cleen’ App: Clean Up Your Photos & Create a Photo Book

May 24, 2015December 2, 2017Maryann Goldman0

Download the new Cleen app to manage your photos and create a stunning, flat photo book!

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