My kids love RC cars and robotics…so what’s better than a robot that you can program AND steer like a remote control car? Sphero is a line of great STEM learning toys that are simple to understand and easy to afford. Bonus: Sphero robots are designed for kids 8 and up so the apps are …
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Did you know that October is National Bullying Prevention Month?? If you’ve worried about your kids being on social media…and whether or not they’re getting cyber bullied…here’s a couple important tips for you! Parent’s Guide to Instagram This is straight from the horse’s mouth! Instagram released a parent’s guide, and it’s available as a downloaded …
Grocery shopping is one of the most annoying tasks on a mom’s to-do list and one I’m happy to delegate. Back in June I wrote up a guide to grocery delivery services for St. Louis Magazine and found that I was in the delivery zone for both Schnucks and Shop N Save, and a 15 minute …
Last month I called up AT&T and told them to cut the cord on my TV service. It was a difficult call, mainly because the super friendly customer service gal was trained to keep me hooked up forever. I held my ground, turned down her offers for cheap TV packages…and poof. Cable was gone. So what’s it like around here …
This week I’m focusing on my family’s decision to cut the cord and drop kick our cable package. On Monday I gave some tips on cord cutting, Tuesday I talked about things you could watch online and today…let’s talk money. As in, how much can I really save cutting the cord? Well…it’s going to depend on …
We cut the cord just in time for 2016! Are you also thinking about getting rid of your expensive cable package and watch free or cheap streaming TV off the internet? It’s never been easier to be a cable cutter–there’s so much out there to watch! Yesterday I give you 7 Tips on Cutting the …
I never thought of myself as the cord cutting type. I grew up when cable TV was a new fangled thing only city kids could access and yearned for the boredom up having 57 channels and nothing on. My family’s set maxed out at seven channels and there was no hope of cable making it out to rural …
Sometimes you need to label your stuff, or more to the point, your kid’s stuff. Otherwise you’re never seeing it again. Like that jacket that never came back from camp or the lunch box that disappeared at school. If only there was a way to put your kid’s name on these things….hmmmm. This post is …