Did you see me? Yes, that’s right, I’m in THE NEW YORK TIMES! So maybe I’m not the blonde with the laptop but look just beyond her and there I am! I’m between my fave bloggers WhyMommy and Stimey and if you look closely, my BFF (blogging friend forever) Jessica’s gorgeous blonde head can be…
Website of the Week: Ziggity Zoom and Children’s Book Giveaway!
Hi Tech Savvy Readers! Besides advising you about the best technology products and websites for your children, I also write as a City Editor for Being Savvy Washington DC where I put an educational twist on activities in the DC area for children ages 2-6. This week the book geek in me has teamed up…
Bloggy Vacation, BlogHer, and Meeting Grover
You may have thought I vanished from the blogosphere since I haven’t posted in over a week. Simply not true. I’ve been in Silicon Valley for a little vacay with the fam (hoping that Steve Jobs will just give me an iPhone to review because we’re neighbors) and taking a little side trip to SF…
Bringing Digital Media to a Classroom Near You- A Great Article by a Tech Savvy Teacher
My former high school journalism teacher is ‘da bomb. Known as Woj, she was a wonderful teacher. Over the years she’s become a good friend since we’ve kept in touch long after I graduated and now have conversations via Facebook. Yes, Facebook! Woj is no ordinary teacher! Beyond her interest in journalism, she’s also fascinated…
Heading to BlogHer!
Sometimes I feel like I live 2 lives- my real life with my friends who I see on a regular basis and a virtual life with friends I’ve met throughout the blogosphere. In just a couple weeks worlds will collide as my virtual friends will become real when I meet them at my very first…
Tech Savvy Mama New Feature- Link Lists by Age and Curriculum Area!!
In between giving things away, enjoying my new favorite razor, and continuing to comb the web for Websites of the Week, I’ve been working on compiling links to my favorite sites for kids. On the right hand of Tech Savvy Mama you will now find separate lists of websites. Websites by Age Group includes specially…
And the winners of the Scholastic Giveaway are…
Random.org picked the following 10 winners from their comments, joining the Tech Savvy Parents Lilagroup, and also for adding me to their blogroll or blogging about this giveaway: Stacey from Love Bug and Rolley Polley Lara Toddler Planet Jessica from A Parent in Silver Spring (I swear this one was completely random!!!) Carolyn Ginger Feener…
Tragic News and Helping a Community Member
My good friend, Jessica, is one of my closest friends in the blogging world. Her amazing friend, Jillian, is an important member of our community who just suffered a horrible personal tragedy that has touched everyone deeply. I’m helping Jessica spread the word about Jillian and her son Demitry to see if Tech Savvy Mama…
Tech Savvy Mama’s Birthday Giveaway
UPDATED: Congratulations to Schick Quattro razor winners Kim, Dana, and Sasha! Little Miss Techie, Captain Computer, and I have been spending a lot of time at the pool these days. In the summer it is like our second home. With all the skin that is shown at the pool, one of my summer essentials is…
Tech Savvy Mama’s Birthday Wish List
So if you are me and your birthday is coming up in a few days (July 4th!), what would you wish for? Two words- Apple products. With all the blogging I’m doing, I’m thinking I’d like a really sweet monitor. The bigger the better. I’m talkin’ 30″ Apple Cinema Display. When you are combing websites…
