All Entries in the "Entertainment" Category
The role of technology in child development
In a New York Times report, Warren Buckleitner wrote about the rapid evolution and proliferation of technology, and how the current generation of Moms and Dads are at a parenting loss, unable to benefit from the same wisdom [...]
April 04, 2009 | Abby Dad | Comments 1
Comment Contest: Win a $50 AMC Theaters Gift Card for a Family Movie Night!
OK, it can't get much easier than this... just leave a comment to this post that lists your favorite real or fictional movie gadget, device, technology, etc. that has been depicted in a feature film (yes, animated movies [...]
April 01, 2009 | Abby Dad | Comments 190
Scientific Reinterpretation of the Fairytale “Little Red Riding Hood”
I am hopeful that this video will begin a commentary on how far we can push the application of technology not just into our daily lives but into our historical archetypes. The story of Little Red Riding Hood [...]
March 25, 2009 | Abby Dad | Comments 0
10 Tips to Remember When Selecting a Toy for a Child with Disabilities
One of my favorite cousins to play with as a child was never at a loss for words, wit or desire to get right in the thick of things even if it meant getting dirty or gross despite [...]
March 24, 2009 | Abby Dad | Comments 0
Kid-Friendly Computer Keyboards
My one year old little girl loves to get on my lap when I'm working on the computer and start pounding keys. Somehow, she always seems to punch out a magical combination that changes settings normally buried deep [...]
March 20, 2009 | Abby Dad | Comments 2
Online Rental Service Delivers Toy Wishlist to Your Door
For my wife and I, the journey to become parents has been a long one - over five years which eventually involved a year's worth of IVF attempts before we were finally blessed by being chosen to parent [...]
March 18, 2009 | Abby Dad | Comments 0
Fretlight breeds guitar heroes via embedded LED
For years after high school my apartments always seemed to be where friends collected by the end of most nights. There would be anywhere from a handful on weeknights to a dozen or more on weekends and usually [...]
March 11, 2009 | Abby Dad | Comments 2
Kid-Friendly Case and Headphones for iPod™ Video and Classic
My brother may regret this post because it reinforces that his days of being the beneficiary of my hand-me-down tech gadgets are over now that I have a daughter. She may only be a year old but like [...]
March 08, 2009 | Abby Dad | Comments 0



