By Jamie Wiersma I admit it, I am one of the hold outs. I have a pay-as-you-go phone that really can't do much more than make phone calls and text. And texting is NOT fun when you have to use the number keys! I Resisted Getting a Smartphone for So Long for a Few Reasons: First of all, I liked the cost of the pay-as-you go which for me, is … [Read more...]
The Last Smartphone Holdout – Why I Finally Broke Down and Got a Smartphone
Five Little Monkeys Go Shopping – A Children’s Interactive Digital Book
By Jamie Wiersma Our family recently downloaded Oceanhouse Media's omBook "Five Little Monkeys Go Shopping" by Eileen Christelow on our iPad2 (available for most devices). Mama takes her five little monkeys shopping the day before school. While they are in the store the monkeys keep wandering off. Will Mama ever have all of her monkeys … [Read more...]
Safe Listening for Kids
By Jamie Wiersma Editor's Note: Please vote for us daily as one of the top Mom Tech Blogs - no registration needed to vote. Click here to vote. Thanks! As a mom, I have been protective of my children's ears. We have an older iPod that isn't being used anymore and my 8-years old has expressed an interest in using it. … [Read more...]
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