With May here, it seems like summer is truly around the corner. Some of us breathe a sigh of relief while others clamor for things to keep their kids busy or try to strike a nice balance between the two. I like to keep the learning going in fun hands-on ways that are directly tied…
Learning on the Go: Teaching Map Reading Skills While Traveling
After spending a gorgeous weekend in New York City with our favorite plastic laminated fold out map, I was reminded that despite living in a high tech age where GPS navigating with technology is becoming more and more common, a child’s natural interest in maps provides a wonderful opportunity to reinforce spatial skills, math, and…
Tech Savvy Guest: Travel the World Virtually with ProjectExplorer.org
One of the most powerful things about the world wide web is the way it brings information from all over the globe into our home. I can look up the weather in Cannes, find pictures of the erupting volcano in Iceland for Little Miss Techie, and take a virtual field trip to Egypt to show…
Lovable Ralph S. Mouse Comes Alive in Runaway Ralph DVD (w. giveaway)
I loved Beverly Cleary’s books as a child and have passed on my love of her iconic stories to Little Miss Techie and have recently enjoyed watching Runaway Ralph ($14.95), a newly remastered DVD featuring the beloved mouse who comes to life through this live action DVD. If Ralph sounds familiar, he’s the lovable little…
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As many of you may know, I was supposed to embark on my World Tour this week by attending several events held at the Cannes Film Festival. While this sounded like a spectacular opportunity to take the Tech Savvy Mama brand global, it has gone au revoir or kaput. However, I was able to take…
Tech Savvy Guest: Caroline from Smarty Pants Mama Shares her Favorite Money Saving Sites
Smarty Pants Mama, aka Caroline, combines her expertise in technology, education and consulting to reach out to fellow moms through Smarty Pants Mama. She finds Smarty Pants Mama to be a great resource for moms, new and veteran, looking for ways of being a smart mama! Caroline is a true smart mom whose money saving…
BitMoms Blog Network is Looking for Moms Who Blog
This week I visited sunny Fort Lauderdale visiting the North American headquarters of BitDefender. I met the team, learned all about BitDefender’s suite of internet security products, and had the opportunity to sit down to define the BitMoms Blog Network! The BitMoms Blog Network will be comprised of an exclusive group of moms who will…
Identify Jasmere’s May’s Mystery Retailers and Win $20 GC!
One of Jasmere founder Jeremy Kugel’s many talents is haiku. Besides scouring the web and working with gems of retailers to feature on the site, Jeremy spends some time before the start of each month to write a haiku as a a preview of the upcoming deals for the month. Read over May’s mysterious haiku…
Join Me On BitDefender’s BitMoms Community!
Hi everyone! I am writing to share my excitement of becoming Chief BitMom with BitDefender. As Chief BitMom of the BitMoms site, my role is to share news, content, and resources to make the internet a safer place for children through our interactive website and social network. Since our online community is just getting started,…
Stride Rite and Robeez Giving Back to Moms This Mother’s Day (w. giveaway)
Moms are always giving so in honor of Mother’s Day, Stride Rite is hosting “Giving Back to Moms,” the ultimate Stride Rite and Robeez contest on Facebook from May 3rd through May 10th. Visit the StrideRite Facebook page or the Robeez Facebook page to share why you think they you a super mom and post…
