Reading Time: 1 minute Get the Leo the Wildlife Ranger DVDs today at a huge discount! Save 38% on this charming kids show about animals and conservation. This post was sponsored by Omens Studios. Leo the Wildlife Ranger is a fun and educational CG animated show for young children about the amazing nature and wildlife […]
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Reading Time: 1 minute This post is in partnership with Paramount Pictures. It’s been said that a hero is only as good as the villain they must overcome. So, getting Jim Carrey to play Dr. Robotnik in the live-action Sonic the Hedgehog movie may be the master stroke we didn’t see coming. It really looks […]
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Reading Time: 2 minutes We’re giving away coupon codes for 10 free domain name registrations so you can make sure your kids are ready for the future! This post was sponsored by Namecheap. When we have kids, some of the first things we do (or ought to do) are mundane things: find good schools, start […]
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Reading Time: 2 minutes If your little ones love animals, ‘Leo the Wildlife Ranger’ is perfect for them! (Image via Omen Studios) This post was sponsored by Omens Studios. Leo The Wildlife Ranger is an award-winning animated series for young children that takes the show’s main characters – Junior Rangers Leo, Katie and their lovable […]
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Reading Time: 2 minutes ‘The Next Great Paulie Fink’ by Ali Benjamin This is a sponsored post by Hachette Book Group and MK Creative. Ali Benjamin’s 2015 novel The Thing About Jellyfish was nominated for a National Book Award, named one of the best books of the year by School Library Journal, and is even […]
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Reading Time: 1 minute In honor of the upcoming Avengers: Endgame movie… Win the Ultimate Marvel Avengers LEGO Prize Pack ($300+ Value)! 6-SET LEGO Marvel Super Heroes Avengers Infinity War includes: Thor’s Weapon Quest Building Kit (223 Piece) The Hulkbuster SmashUp Building Kit (375 Piece) Corvus Glaive Thresher Attack (416 Piece) Sanctum Sanctorum Showdown (1004 […]
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Reading Time: 2 minutes This post was sponsored by Hoverpen. Hoverpen is a high-quality, magnetically-levitating writing implement that’s as stylish and fun as it is functional. We geeks love imaginative uses of science injected into our daily lives. For us, technology + whimsy = fun. Which is why the Hoverpen (now on Kickstarter) is a […]
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Reading Time: 3 minutes This post was sponsored by Anibikes. Anibikes will turn your bikes into rides with personality. And with the app, they become virtual pets and keep you healthy, too! Many of us spent out childhoods roaming around our neighborhoods on our bikes, pretending to have adventures, or just exploring the mysteries of […]
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Reading Time: 3 minutes This post was sponsored by Wiz-Dom. Wiz-Dom is an imaginative hybrid Role-Playing Game (RPG) and educational tool that combines the best parts of a kid-friendly fantasy game with problem solving. Wiz-Dom is playable as either a tabletop game or an online game, where you play one of a set of 8 […]
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‘The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge’ by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin is full of life lessons on how to act in cultural situations and the consequences of what could happen if you don’t behave. [sponsored]
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Reading Time: 3 minutes This post was sponsored by HGN Games. Political strategy games usually center around a turbulent time in a country’s history, and considering the current political climate here in the US, it makes sense that someone has already developed one that digs into the controversies and viewpoints that are at odds in […]
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‘The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge’ by M.T. Anderson; Eugene Yelchin is an interesting read for the middle school reader and holds attention from the start. [sponsored]
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At Soccer School, EVERY lesson is about soccer and every lesson combines true stories, fun facts, and a few laughs to keep you learning every step of the way. [sponsored]
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Reading Time: 2 minutes This is a sponsored post on behalf of Brilliant. In this, the final post in our two-month exploration of the superb educational courses available from our newest sponsor, Brilliant, we, at last, make our way fully into the fascinating realm of computer science. Computer Science Algorithms offer 25 interactive quizzes with […]
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Reading Time: 2 minutes This is a sponsored post on behalf of Brilliant. Most of us can state Einstein’s theory of relativity, but what does it mean and how does it continue to contribute to our understanding of our very universe? In Brilliant’s Special Relativity course, you’ll explore this through 16 quizzes, more than 250 guided […]
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Reading Time: 2 minutes This is a sponsored post on behalf of Brilliant. As any fan of the great Carl Sagan knows, the universe consists of over 100 billion galaxies containing possibly billions of trillions of stars. This week’s Astronomy course from our sponsor Brilliant doesn’t seek to teach you everything about all of them, […]
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Reading Time: 2 minutes This is a sponsored post on behalf of Brilliant. Up this week from our friends (and newest sponsors) at Brilliant is Physics of the Everyday. In this course, you’ll explore matter, motion, and energy through 36 interactive quizzes and more than 450 guided problems. While I initially expected the phrase “everyday […]
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KTBYTE provides Computer Science education that is fun, accessible, and challenging. [sponsored]
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Reading Time: 3 minutes Last month I wrote about the engaging Kickstarter project, Heroes and Treasure. Heroes and Treasure is the brainchild of Jason Davis, a roleplaying game aimed at children aged four and up. It’s a labor of love, a project worthy of GeekDad support, and it’s tantalizingly close to fully funding. This is a sponsored […]
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