June 26th marks the beginning of the Discover Channel’s annual and much-anticipated Shark Week. My children love to learn about sharks. Over the years, we have amassed quite the collection of shark-related reads!
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You don’t have to be a glass blower to be inspired by a premiere glass artist. Just follow the instructions to GeekMom Lisa’s clever projects.
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In the age of participation trophies, the Cleveland Cavaliers Championship Parade in Cleveland Wednesday makes perfect sense.
Continue ReadingHere are five things Bremainers can take away from our favourite geeky passions to help process Brexit and what is to come.
Continue ReadingTraditional sewing patterns sound like Shakespeare to you? CutSew patterns sound more like Taylor Swift.
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The hilarious, rhyming text of ABC-3PO will be enjoyed just as much (if not more) by the grownup lucky enough to be reading it out loud.
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Monica RavenWolf is an artist worthy of the prime spot on your walls.
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Need ideas on what to read this summer? We’ve put together a list of our favorites.
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In fantasy author Gail Z. Martin’s latest release, ‘The Shadowed Path,’ she returns to the world of her first series, The Chronicles of the Necromancer. Please welcome her to GeekMom as she tells us about her experience!
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Pride definitely goeth before this fall…
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If you’re looking for a STEM kit that dives deep into concepts, StemBox could be the box your tweens look forward the most every month.
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As a bookworm and homeschooling mom, I absolutely love a good read aloud. I always know I’ve picked a good one when my children reenact the book once the book has ended. Together, they travel to a world of play and imagination. The story fuels their interactions and sparks their creativity.
I thought it would be fun to share three of our family’s recent favorites. These read alouds are fairly new to us, and yet already well-worn. Each of these titles ignite creativity and imagination in my children. I hope your children love them too!
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What could be better than a birthday party at New York City’s flagship Lego store?
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Do you remember how you felt when you first finished reading Harry Potter? That moment at the end of the Battle of Hogwarts? Well, that’s how Cleveland feels now.
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The lack of tributes to the recently-late Lois Duncan disturbed me, so here are my words for the woman who filled my middle-school years with delicious horror.
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As brutal rape cases and mass shootings become the background noise in our lives, I can’t help but wonder…how did we get here? How did our boxes get so very small? When did it become okay for men to rape? At what point did we as a society decide that our dislike of what is different, what is outside the norm, become an acceptable reason for violence? Aren’t we supposed to have gotten more enlightened than that?
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Hamilton is a history geeks dream come true, but what other Broadway shows have nerdy, quirky, and geeky themes?
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With a defined style that manages to cross genres and narrative styles effectively while still ensuring a clear sense of identity, Ming Doyle is this week’s Superheroine Sunday profile.
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With the highly gifted child comes great responsibility. Here’s how I helped my son through his roughest time yet dealing with a mind so far ahead of his emotions.
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Lately, it seems that the GeekMom and GeekDad family have had somewhat of a tattoo theme. As someone who doesn’t yet have my first tattoo, I keep finding these fun stories to share with our readers.
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