Click That Brick! LEGO Ideas The Botanical Garden
Plant this LEGO set in your collection.
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Listen in Comfort with the new EarFun OpenJump Open-Ear Wireless Earbuds
The EarFun OpenJump open-ear wireless earbuds deliver great sound and comfort for an affordable price.
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Nintendo Switch 2 Arrives Later This Year
At long last, Nintendo has officially revealed the Switch 2!
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Reaping the Rewards: ‘Andromeda’s Edge’
Andromeda’s Edge is GeekDad Approved!
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Click That Brick! To Me, My X-Men: The LEGO X-Mansion
There’s a ton of X-Men Easter Eggs to discover in this set.
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Reaping the Rewards: ‘Adventure Party: The Role-Playing Party Game’
How well do you know your fellow adventurers? This party game will put you to the test!
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GeekDad/GeekMom Stocking Stuffer and Last Minute Ideas Guide
We’ve come to the final guide of the holiday season. It’s time to fill those stockings and get a few last minute ideas out there. Here are our favorite stocking stuffer and last minute ideas for your holiday shopping list.
Continue ReadingGeekMom: 10 Random and Geeky Facts about Fictional Snowmen
It’s the beginning of the Christmas and holiday season, bringing with it all those magical winter holiday specials. Yet, somehow, this movie, Hot Frosty, debuted at Number One on the Netflix lists last week starring Lacey Chabert and Dusty Milligan: Now, obviously this is a spoof of the Hallmark-y Christmas rom-com, but somehow, I […]
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GeekDad/GeekMom Holiday Gift Guide 2024: Clothing & Accessories
This year’s holiday gift guide hits all the highlights—from garments and footwear to bags and grooming products—and we hope that in it you’ll find the perfect gift for that special stylish someone.
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GeekMom/GeekDad Holiday Gift Guide 2024: Gadgets
For those who love technology, a new gadget is always something to look forward to. Here’s a selection of our favorites.
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‘Pokémon Timelines’ — A Book Review
‘Pokémon Timelines’ is a detailed account of the animated series and Ash’s Journey through the wonderful world of Pokémon.
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This New Tabletop Game Is ‘Bang Out of Order’
‘Bang Out of Order’ is an excellent party game for people who don’t like party games.
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Go From LEGO Builder to LEGO Masterbuilder with ‘The LEGO Builder’s Handbook’
This new resource from No Starch Press is a LEGO fan’s dream for learning how to build new things with LEGO elements. On the journey from beginner to master builder, there’s a lot to learn, and this book offers a quick way to learn many lessons.
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GeekMom: Use The Force (and the Force of Nature) With GraviTrax This Year!
GraviTrax keeps coming out with new sets that are both fun and engaging for a wide audience. Two recent sets pull in Star Wars (original trilogy) fans and nature- and animal-loving kids. Check them out below. GraviTrax Junior: My Planet Starter Set The GraviTrax Junior set is so cute, so adorable, and so fun. […]
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Top 6 Ways to Play Video Games For Free
Gaming can be expensive, and that’s before kids are part of the equation! Here are our top 6 tips for making gaming fun and free.
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GeekMom: GeekDad/GeekMom Holiday Gift Guide 2024: Books
Whether you’re curled up in your favorite armchair with a hot beverage, favorite furry pet, and your new favorite book, or are just there in your imagination, cold weather brings forth habits of coziness and inward study. This season, consider a book as a present—for yourself or for others—sharing the gift of learning, escape, […]
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NFL Quarterback Brock Purdy Gets a Confidence Boost From the PAW Patrol
PAW Patrol “PupTalks” can encourage your preschoolers.
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Waterdrop Advent Review: Drink Your Way To Healthy Holidays
Waterdrop makes healthy water flavorings that boast being sugar free and low in calories. Does their advent calendar stand up to the hype?
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GeekMom: GeekDad/GeekMom Holiday Gift Guide 2024: Games
‘Twas the night before Christmas and all through the GeekHouse, everyone was playing their favorite game. It will be a little while before the 2024 GeekDad Game of the Year is announced so, in the meantime, here’s a selection of some of our current favorite games to share with your friends and family this holiday […]
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GeekDad/GeekMom Holiday Gift Guide 2024: Toys
This year’s guide sees the return of many of our favorite pop culture licenses, updated takes on some old-school favorite puzzle toys, a dash of new high-tech hotness, and lots (and lots!) of LEGO.
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‘Sleeping Worlds Have No Memory’: A Book Review
‘Sleeping Worlds Have No Memory’ is a deepy philosophical book that adds to the great tradition of towers in fantasy fiction.
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Learn from Paleolithic Educators in ‘The Saber-Tooth Curriculum’
While first published in 1939, ‘The Saber-Tooth Curriculum’ continues to offer not only a satirical criticism of the educational establishment, but also provides examples of progressive teaching that focus on helping students really understand and be able to apply what they have learned.
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Reaping the Rewards: ‘Stonespine Architects’
The minotaur apprentices have one final project: constructing a dungeon to challenge Queen Amalia’s heroes to become Master Architect.
Continue ReadingGeekMom: Off Line Story Telling with StoryPhones
With three kids in the house for over a decade now, we are always looking for engaging and exciting entertainment options. Screens being ubiquitous in every area of their lives, it’s always nice to find something that engages them without the need for a screen. For the past two months my daughter has carried her […]
Continue ReadingGeekMom: The ‘Pinkoween’ Trend: Time Traveling with Pink
Pinkoween? Really? I know, I had the same reaction, because when I think of the pink craze on Halloween, I agree with Morticia Addams: When the color is on its own, I have never been a big pink person. I don’t have any beef with the color nor anything is represents. It just usually isn’t […]
Continue ReadingGeekMom: Cozy Gaming with ‘Echoes of Wisdom’
Let me start by saying the unpopular thing out loud: I’m not normally a fan of the Legend of Zelda franchise. I know. Hear me out though. My first Zelda game was in the 1980s. I got confused. I got lost. I rage quit. More recently, I tried to play Tears of the Kingdom. I […]
Continue ReadingGeekMom: Some Thoughts on the Future of ‘The Sims’ Franchise
I have been playing The Sims since a few of my gaming friends were talking about the release of Sims 3 and trusting their judgement, I picked up the game and was hooked ever since. The Sims 3 eventually became The Sims 4 and eventually I found myself wondering how long I had left with The Sims 4 until The […]
Continue ReadingGeekMom: Off Line Story Telling with StoryPhones
With three kids in the house for over a decade now, we are always looking for engaging and exciting entertainment options. Screens being ubiquitous in every area of their lives, it’s always nice to find something that engages them without the need for a screen. For the past two months my daughter has carried her […]
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‘The Stanford Prison Experiment: Unlocking the Truth’ Premieres On National Geographic, Disney+, and Hulu
‘The Stanford Prison Experiment: Unlocking the Truth’ is a three-part docuseries that offers a groundbreaking look at one of history’s most notorious psychology studies through the firsthand accounts of the original prisoners and guards, many of whom are speaking on camera for the very first time. It premieres Wednesday, November 13th on National Geographic and begins streaming on Disney+ and Hulu the following day.
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Jeff Wheeler Creates an Exciting New World in His Latest Novel ‘The Invisible College’
The Invisible College is the latest novel by Jeff Wheeler, the Wall Street Journal bestselling author of over 40 novels set in several different worlds including Muirwood, Kingsfountain, and even our modern world.
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