Is your teen looking

down upon you because you have yet to spiffyze your iPhone look and feel?
If so, check out this ultimate iPhone icon set (and it’s free!) over at the XDA Developers site.
Gotta love what you can find online for free.
And if you’d like more iPhone goodies:

Apple iPhone School Themes
PQ DVD
iPhone Theme World

Hope […]

Do your kids

feel they are too much of a geek and are hopeless for future romance?
If so, point them over to the blog of Ninento Gamer 4 Color Rebellion! The dear boy is getting married, and took the extra time and care to add Wii images of him and his bride-to-be on the […]

Nowadays, it seems

like backpacks weigh only slightly more than a small Volvo. Is your kids’ backpack too heavy?
I recently found the site Backpack Safety and enjoyed some of the tips there myself. To wit:
….
Parents, teachers, school administrators and health care specialists are concerned about the issue of children’s health and […]

In 2 days

it’s April Fools Day! Wheee!
Have you prepared your April Fools joke for your kids?
If not, allow me to suggest The Top 100 April Fool’s Day Hoaxes of all Time. To wit:
#1: The Swiss Spaghetti Harvest
#2: Sidd Finch
#3: Instant Color TV
#4: The Taco Liberty Bell
#5: San Serriffe
#6: Nixon for President
#7: Alabama […]

Do your kids play

World of Warcraft?
I know, I know, silly question. But would you like to astound them with your grasp of this erudite subject?
If so, point them to:

Chtulhu’s Gold Making Guide
Make 100 World of Warcraft Gold a Week in Just Minutes a Day
lHow to Make Gold in World of Warcraft

Talk about getting […]

So you need your kitchen cleaned

and your kids are balking? Tell them to learn robotics and devise one better than 11th grade robot wiz Erin Kennedy! To wit:
….If you are like me, you hate to sweep and are too poor to buy a “Roomba”. This BristleBot project by 11th grade programming […]

Morning,

If there’s one thing beneficial about being an online marketing entrepreneur, it’s being able to teach my kids how to ’spot the pitch!’ in everyday teen marketing.
The article Brand hungry teens benefit from value lessons caught my attention today. To wit:
…You don’t need to buy a copy of Teen Vogue or turn […]

Morning,
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One of the challenges parents have regarding their kids is keeping them safe online. The challenge into which we all run is that generally, kids are, well, more naive than Bambi meeting an AK-47-carrying karate master. “It will never happen to me!” they decree, and off […]

If your kids are

worshipping at the iPhone altar, be sure to name drop the following casually:
“Hey! Did you know that Apple is looking to hire a Handwriting Recognition engineer that:
The Handwriting Recognition team is seeking an engineer who will be responsible for advancing Apple’s handwriting recognition technology for Mac OS X. The […]

Morning!

So you’ve finally decided to get a Plasma HDTV so your kids can DDR to their heart’s content! Fair enough, but tell me…how can you know you bought the best one available for your needs?
Superb question! Here are some resources I’ve found for you to help you in your parental quest.
First off, […]