The Advent of Advent

November 14, 2019

While my Christmas music has been playing since September, and I am generally the exception not the rule, it is…

Which Streaming Services Should You Subscribe To?

November 14, 2019

Head spinning at all the streaming options available? We look at Apple, Amazon, CBS, Disney+, HBO, Hulu, NBC, and Netflix…

The Saga Continues: ‘Galaxy’s Edge: Black Spire’ by Delilah S. Dawson

November 14, 2019

'Galaxy's Edge: Black Spire' by Delilah S. Dawson is a Star Wars novel that takes readers to Batuu to help…

Online Thanksgiving Adventures With “Bon Appetit”

November 12, 2019

My husband and my seven year old have a comfortable routine that they dip in and out of. In the…

Tayogo Technology: A Brand You Should Know

November 11, 2019

Tayogo makes headphones and selfie sticks for the adventurous user. Their waterproof headphones are a great addition to your swimming…

It’s ‘Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum’!!

November 11, 2019

One for the youngest history geeks: a new animated series called 'Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum,' based on the…

An Unexpected Party – ‘Geekasaurus’

November 10, 2019

Dinner? Supper? ‘Geekasaurus’ is a weekly webcomic that highlights the adventures and antics of GeekMom Kali’s nerdtastic family.

Tabletop Review: ‘Dragon’s Cave’

November 10, 2019

GeekMom Elizabeth reviews 'Dragon's Cave,' a family game from Blue Orange Games' 2019 releases.

The Greatest Street in History: 50 Years on ‘Sesame Street’

November 10, 2019

Do you know why 'Sesame Street' is objectively the greatest TV show of all time? Read (my 11th-grade research project)…

Family Games for the Holidays: ‘Dough Nab’

November 9, 2019

'Dough Nab' is a quick-paced, donut themed game that will have everyone laughing as they race to snatch colorful donuts…

Games and Mental Health in Children: Evil Genius Mum Interview

November 8, 2019

An interview with Evil Genius Mum of GeekMom about why gaming can positively impact the mental health of children. With…

Bill Bryson Tackles Human Biology in ‘The Body: A Guide for Occupants’

November 8, 2019

'The Body: A Guide for Occupants' is a detailed and thorough exploration of the one thing all of us have…

I’d Rather Be a Toys “R” Us Kid

November 7, 2019

Toys "R" Us is gone, but the memories of those of us who grew up with it live on.

#WorldsOkayestMom

November 7, 2019

In today's Twitterfied, Instagrammed world, every mom looks better than me. Beautiful family pictures show kids in matching clothing. Clean…

Celebrating Día de los Muertos on the Border

November 6, 2019

It may be called Day of the Dead, but Día de los Muertos in El Paso is very much a…

‘She-Ra’ Season 4: A Discussion Guide for Parents and Kids

November 5, 2019

Want to talk about subjects raised by the new season of the show with your kids? Here's a 'She-Ra' Season…

I Was a Costumed Cartoon Character (and Lived to Tell About It)

November 5, 2019

The adventures of a GeekMom in a specially-licensed-by-Scholastic Clifford the Big Red Dog suit, surrounded by small enthusiastic children.

Tabletop Review: ‘Smart 10’

November 4, 2019

GeekMom Elizabeth reviews portable quiz game 'Smart 10,' a Fall 2019 release from Banagrams Inc.

Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: ‘Tremor’

November 4, 2019

From PAX Australia and live on Kickstarter, 'Tremor' is a fantastic maze-building tile-game with some organized chaos for good measure.

Family Games for the Holidays: ‘Reveal’

November 3, 2019

'Reveal' is a game for two to four players or teams aged eight and up whose tag line claims it…