7 Picture and Photo Essay Books to Teach History to Kids
Here are seven fantastic books that each teach a bit about a different area of U.S. history.
Continue ReadingHere are seven fantastic books that each teach a bit about a different area of U.S. history.
Continue ReadingGeekMom Elizabeth gives a little history lesson for people who have been introduced to Regency Romance via Netflix’s ‘Bridgerton.’
Continue Reading‘Light of the Jedi’ by Charles Soule is a novel set in the outer rim where the Jedi are called upon to help in the wake of a terrible tragedy.
Continue ReadingGeekMom Elizabeth recaps and reviews Part 4 of ‘The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina’ on Netflix.
Continue ReadingThis month’s Bookends is a little thinner than usual, but Sophie and Rebecca still have three books to share, and they wish you a happy new year.
Continue ReadingKids got the holiday jitters? We’ve got three games for you that are quick to learn, quick to play, and great to diffuse a wound-up kid.
Continue ReadingHere’s a look at some fictional angel wings for Christmas and the holiday season, and they aren’t always fluffy and cute.
Continue Reading‘Inertial Drift’ is a racing game set in a retro style ’90s future that uses unique Twin Stick Controls to allow racers to drift precisely.
Continue Reading‘Nickelodeon Kart Racers 2: Grand Prix’ is a fun racing game in the style of ‘Mario Kart’ where you race as your favorite Nick characters.
Continue Reading‘Superliminal’ is a video game that uses your perception of size, depth, and relative location to create some totally unique challenges.
Continue ReadingIt’s time to Make/Play/Watch/Read in the garden! Check out our four ideas for bringing a little gardening to your day (even inside).
Continue ReadingThe Little Hands Card Holder is a helpful little gadget that allows younger players to more easily hold onto a hand full of cards.
Continue ReadingGeekMom Elizabeth reviews ‘EXIT: The Enchanted Forest,’ an Escape Room-in-a-box from Kosmos Games.
Continue ReadingI’ve spent the last few weeks working my way through six of the latest fandom-inspired cookbook options from Insight Editions.
Continue ReadingHere come the TV Holiday Specials! But it’s more than a Christmas Special. We have Solstice and Hanukkah too!
Continue ReadingSophie and Rebecca have put together a list of seven picture books that will be ideal for reading together over the holidays.
Continue Reading‘From a Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back’ contains 40 stories by 40 authors to celebrate the 40 years since the film’s release.
Continue ReadingDon’t let International Ninja Day sneak up on you! Check out what you can Make / Play / Watch / Read … like a ninja!
Continue ReadingGeekMom Elizabeth reviews buying and selling game ‘Mystic Market’ from ThinkFun.
Continue ReadingCan you believe it’s time for the final Between the Bookends of 2020? We’re here to share what we’re reading as the year draws to a close.
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