GeekDad: Stack Overflow: 2021 Year-End Reflections

December 27, 2021

At the end of each year, I like to take a moment to reflect on the year that has passed,…

GeekDad: ‘Company of Heroes Board Game’ Takes the Popular Video Game onto the Tabletop

December 27, 2021

Through the years, there have been many tabletop wargames and I have played a lot of them over the course…

Make A Post-Christmas Twelve-Day Scratch-Off Card

December 26, 2021

Learn different words associated with world holidays with this "Twelve Days of Christmas" scratch-off countdown card activity.

GeekDad: Re-Roll: This Week’s Tabletop Game News for the Week Ending December 24, 2021

December 25, 2021

Here is the board game (and board game-related!) news that caught our attention for the week ending December 24, 2021.…

GeekDad: GeekDad Review: Sendai LED Slap Bracelets

December 25, 2021

A few weeks back I wrote about the rechargeable LED dog safety lights my family has been using to make…

Margaret Beaufort: The Pain, Piety, and Politics of a Medieval Mother, Part 2

December 23, 2021

When last we left Margaret Beaufort, the mother of the Tudor dynasty in late medieval England, she was seven years…

‘Cranky Chicken’ By Katherine Battersby Is Cranky Good Fun

December 23, 2021

Sunshine character meets grumpy character in this book about a Cranky Chicken and his new worm friend, Speedy.

GeekDad: The Perfect iPad Mini 6 Case

December 22, 2021

It’s great getting the latest new tech gadget, but that also means good cases can be hard to find. This…

Introducing the Marvel Cinematic Universe to My Pre-teen: Phases Three and Four

December 22, 2021

GeekMom Sarah reaches the "end" of the MCU with her eleven year old with a very clear favorite.

Tabletop RPG Review: Animal Adventures RPG Starter Set

December 22, 2021

GeekMom Elizabeth reviews the 'Animal Adventures RPG Starter Set' with her kids from Steamforged Games.

GeekDad: GeekDad Paints! Assembling a Fyreslayers Warband for Warcry

December 22, 2021

With nothing else to occupy myself with in the evenings, my newfound Warhammer Warcry hobby has taken on a life…

GeekDad: Review – Catwoman: Lonely City #2 – The Last Heist

December 22, 2021

Catwoman: Lonely City #2 variant cover, via DC Comics.Catwoman: Lonely City #2 – Cliff Chiang, Writer/Artist Ray – 9/10 Ray:…

GeekDad: GeekDad Daily Deal: Wacky Robots 5-Pack Bundle

December 21, 2021

Help your kids on their road to robotics in a fun way. Today’s Daily Deal, Wacky Robots 5-Pack Bundle, gives…

GeekDad: Quick Hits: Strawbitty Yops, Jackie B and the Mini Band, and Ruth and Emilia

December 20, 2021

Inclusion means everyone, and Strawbitty Yops are all-in. Woody Hill and Cindy Haws-Rice have made music together for nearly 20 years. The…

Fun Advent Calendar Idea: A Holiday Mystery Image Puzzle

December 20, 2021

This simple mystery image advent turns an old 24-piece puzzle into a new advent or countdown calendar activity.

GeekDad: GeekDad Review: Cyber Acoustics Essential Micro Docking Station

December 19, 2021

Many laptops are equipped with USB-C ports these days. Some of those are equipped with only USB C ports. Apple…

GeekDad: GeekDad Daily Deal: The 2022 Complete Raspberry Pi and Arduino Developer Bundle

December 18, 2021

The new year is fast approaching and with it, there are new opportunities. Today’s Daily Deal, the 2022 Complete Raspberry…

How the Grinch Played ‘Grinchmas’

December 17, 2021

All the Whos down in Whoville love 'Merry Grinchmas,' and so does the Grinch. GeekMom Sarah enjoys the new holiday…

Twerking Pugs, Missile Shooting Dinos, and Superheroes: ZURU Has You Covered!

December 15, 2021

ZURU makes some fun and entertaining toys for all ages including missile shooting dinos, twerking pugs, and surprise eggs for…

GeekDad: Watch This: ‘Everything Everywhere All At Once’ Trailer Has Michelle Yeoh and Googly Eyes

December 15, 2021

I saw this trailer this morning and, first thing, had to show it to my wife, who was also totally…