Do you have lots of old photos, slides and negatives lying around gathering dust ? I know I do. So I jumped at the chance to review the Pics 2 SD by ION. This device allows you to convert your pictures, slides and negatives into digital images. You can use the included USB cable [...]
KaZoo MyPhones and Aux Cables by Griffin Technology – Review and Giveaway
May 9, 2013 By 32 Comments
If you are looking for a safe listening set of headphones for your child they don’t come much cuter than the KaZoo MyPhones from Griffin Technology. I recently tested out the penguin version of these headphones and they are totally adorable. If your child doesn’t like penguins, there is also a frog version available. I [...]
Chef Sleeve Dishwasher Safe iPad Stand and iPad/ iPhone Sleeves
May 3, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Chef sleeve is a Minneapolis, MN, based company that creates products to make life easier for people who love to cook and use their iPad or iPhone in the kitchen. They have a range of products to help with this and we tested out their Dishwasher safe iPad Stand and the sleeves for iPad and iPhone [...]
Olloclip 3-in-1 Lens for iPhone 4 & iPhone 4S – Review
April 30, 2013 By 28 Comments
What we love… easy to use and take pictures on the fly without having to carry a big digital camera, takes great photos What we’d love to see… a case which integrates with the lens as you have to remove your case in order to use it (this is in the works!) Summary Easy to [...]
Funky Elephant Trunks – Review & Giveaway
April 5, 2013 By 23 Comments
My boys regularly ask if we can do crafty stuff but the thought of dragging our huge box of supplies out tends to put me off a little. I’m not a very organised mother so our craft time generally consists of them drawing on paper or cutting out shapes – not exactly riveting stuff. When [...]
DreamCatcher Weighted Blankets – Review & Giveaway for Autism Awareness 2013
April 2, 2013 By 131 Comments
Reviewed by Mary DreamCatcher Weighted Blankets make custom-made weighted blankets to help children (and adults) who respond to Deep Pressure- both to help with sleep, and to help with sensory regulation. Eileen and JC Jackson founded the company as a result of their journey to help their son Cody, who has Classic Autism. After researching [...]
Disney Creativity Studio from eKids – Review + Giveaway
March 21, 2013 By 61 Comments
What we love… Thick stylus- nicely sized for small hands, special features. Learning to draw Disney characters. What we’d love to see… More apps to learn to draw other Disney characters. Summary This Smart Stylus is nicely designed for children to use. Its extra features can only be used with two apps, but it can be [...]
Wi-Reader Pro and the AP-U2 32 GB USB Flash Drive by Apotop – Review
March 20, 2013 By 2 Comments
What we love… Frees up space on your iPad or iPhone, allows storage on SD cards or USB drives: Converts wired internet into wireless, and back up phone battery all-in-one. Small and lightweight What we’d love to see… Direct download of music to music library (rather than into app). Summary An incredibly useful 3-in-1 gadget [...]
Smarty Shortz Stylus by Smarty Shortz LLC – Review & Giveaway
January 19, 2013 By 48 Comments
What we love… the ease of adding and removing grippers which allow you to customize one stylus for multiple people What we’d love to see… a smaller version for younger kids who may not be able to hold a full #2 pencil stylus Summary This is a great stylus which will grow with your child [...]
Alison, Amanda, Grace and Mary are four mothers from different parts of the world dedicated to educating parents about the best digital stories, educational apps, fun games and technology products available for their children. We also offer the latest news in apps for kids, interesting articles, developer interviews, free apps and regular giveaways!
