This is a sponsored post As a mom of middle schoolers, I haven’t given much thought about mounting our television to the wall until recently. At age 10 and 13, my kids are past the age of climbing the entertainment center. Since we don’t live in California and have the threat of earthquakes that could…
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Experience Samsung’s SUHD 4K Ultra HD TVs at Best Buy #SUHDatBestBuy
This is a sponsored post written in partnership with Best Buy One of the reasons I love attending the Consumer Electronics Showcase (CES) every January is for the opportunity to see the latest technology developed by the biggest brands in the space and Samsung never disappoints. For the past two years, attendees have been greeted…
‘Tis the Season to be Hinting for a LG OLED TV from Best Buy #HintingSeason
This is a sponsored post Last January at CES OLED TVs were one of the hot new items on display but what exactly is an OLED TV? OLED stands for Organic Light Emitting Diode television and represents the newest technology in televisions to date.When you look at an OLED TV compared to a plasma or…
Recognizing & Celebrating Milestones with Age Appropriate Movies & Shows
Ever since our kids have been born, it’s been one milestone after another. Each month of life was celebrated as we approached the first year including exciting developmental milestones like crawling, walking, a first word, and the first tooth. Milestones are special for kids and parents alike and honestly, they don’t ever get any less…
How to Prevent Spoilers From Ruining Your Favorite TV Shows
Do you know when your favorite shows are starting for the season? Whether you’ve already marked the date on your calendar and are counting down the days and set up your TiVo Season Pass to ensure you’ll never miss an episode, you don’t want to risk anyone spoiling the excitement that comes with new episodes….
Stream Educational Ad-Free National Geographic Kids Content via Roku (w giveaway)
National Geographic launched a paid National Geographic Kids streaming channel on Roku with high-quality content available ad-free for kids ages 2-11 via Roku. With a variety of content including a children’s travel show called Are We There Yet, series called Making Stuff the show focuses on how things are made, children’s survival show called Survive…
Roku’s Streaming Stick Gives Your HDTV Access to the Internet
Roku’s Streaming Stick ($49) turns your HDTV into a streaming powerhouse. This small HDMI stick plugs into your TV and gives you access to streaming content from many of the top providers on the internet. Roku has been making streaming TV boxes for a long time and has developed quite a following. Some owners are…
ConnectTV App: Turning Television Watching into a More Social Experience
Watching a television show used to be an experience that you enjoyed with your family in the comfort of your living room as it aired live but new technology is always changing the way we’re watching our favorite shows. While DVRs and streaming untethered us from programming that required us to be home on a…
{Guest post} How to Mount Your Flatscreen TV: Tips and Considerations
These days televisions aren’t just for the living room where a family gathers around the single set in the house to watch a favorite show. They’re in multiple bedrooms in a home, the feature of home theater setups, companionship in the kitchen, sometimes dedicated for gaming, and even found in bathrooms! Today’s guest post is…
New Episode of Dinosaur Train Arriving on Local PBS Stations Monday, 1/17
Attention Dinosaur Train fans! There’s a brand new episode of Dinosaur Train premiering on Monday, January 17 on PBS KIDS® (check local listings). In the all-new episode, “The Good Mom;” “Diamond Anniversary,” Mrs. Pteranodon meets fellow mom Millie Maiasaura, who is a little too over-protective of her kids. The two moms share some time comparing mothering methods in a…
