With a week left until Christmas, you may be at your wit's end trying to figure out what to get everyone. I know, I found myself browsing a couple of stores online last night, hoping for the right gift for my mother-in-law would jump out of the thousands of gifts but left empty-handed. Over the past month, the Well Connected Mom … [Read more...]
Kids
Technology’s Impact on Children and Teens
Learn how technology, smartphones, and social media are rewiring childhood and impacting mental health. Discover Jonathan Haidt’s practical advice for parents to balance tech use and help kids thrive.
5 More Must-Have STEAM Gifts to Spark Curiosity in Kids
By Lori Cunningham In the first part of this series, we explored five Top STEAM Gifts that inspire creativity and learning. From Magnetic Tiles for building to coding with Sphero Robotic Balls, each gift offered kids a chance to develop essential skills while having fun. If you missed it, make sure to check out […]
5 Top STEAM Toys for Kids
by Lori Cunningham Christmas is upon us once more! As a STEAM teacher for the past five years, I have had the opportunity to see firsthand what excites children and motivates them to learn and explore. If you can stimulate your child’s curiosity early and continue finding ways to help them explore, you’ll […]
Technology
ChatGPT for FamiliesPrompts and Answers
ChatGPT for Families Prompts and Answers is a continuation of our previous article, entitled AI for Families – an introduction to AI and how it’s useful. ChatGPT is a friendly, conversational tool (using typing) to elicit advice and assistance from Artificial Intelligence (AI). It can be an extremely useful tool for everyday assistance at […]
An Eco Backpack with Style and Sustainability
Want to save the environment while schlepping your stuff around? This eco backpack from Lenovo is made from 34 water bottles.
A Faster Way to Transfer Files Between Computers
Looking for an easy way to transfer files from one PC to another? The j5create Wormhole Cable makes this task easier.
Top 10 Tech Christmas Gift Ideas for Dads 2018
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'Tis the season for Christmas giving! Perhaps you're stumped on gift ideas for Dad. Sports fan gear is always a hit, but Dad can only support so many team shirts and hats. Other favorite gift ideas for Dads are gadgets, gadgets, gadgets! Technology is always changing and improving, so there's no way he can … [Read more...]
Holiday Online Shopping Will Grow to $124 Billion
December 10, 2018 by · Leave a Comment
Did you increase the number of gifts you purchased through online shopping this year? You're not alone. With Black Friday beginning with online shopping before in-store, many retailers got a healthy jump in their holiday sales. In a recent CNN article, Adobe Analytics forecasts that holiday sales (Nov. 1 - Dec. 31st) … [Read more...]
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