Music Soothes the Savage… Baby?
Singing can help soothe your newborn baby and may be entertaining to your children as they grow. I’ve always loved to sing. I was in choir in both high school and college, along with years of singing...
View ArticleNavigating Your Way through Mommy Groups
I never planned on being a stay at home mom. I was going to go back to work after my maternity leave was up. But I got laid off from my job the day before I was suppose to go ... The post Navigating...
View ArticleSecond Generation Lovey
There can become a time when old toys become new again when the next generation discovers them. My daughter has been wanting to watch the Toy Story movies, especially Toy Story 3 where Andy goes to...
View ArticleThe Importance of Story Time
When I went to the hospital to have my son, I took many things with me; fresh clothes, a cute outfit for him, a loofah, and Slaughterhouse V by Kurt Vonnegut – a girl’s gotta read right? So while I ......
View ArticleHow Audio Books Helped Me Stay Sane
When my daughter was a newborn, and nursing what seemed to be all the time, I had a hard time not being bored out of my mind. During the day, it wasn’t as much of a problem because I had ... The post...
View ArticleThe Glamorous Life of a Stay at Home Mom
I’ve always wanted to be a mom, which is odd because I never really cared for other people’s kids. But I knew that I wanted my own kids once I was married and such. When I got pregnant with my ... The...
View ArticleMusic Week: Baby’s First Jazz
My kids love jazz. We can listen to John Coltrane albums on endless repeat thanks to a single animator, Michal Levy, who explores “the visualization of sound.” When my daughter was a few months old, my...
View ArticleLuke, I Am Your Father
Looking for a cute DIY baby gift for that geeky friend of yours? Look no further. Sisters, Sisters blog has created a tutorial for the coolest onesie around. Just gather your supplies and you can have...
View ArticleOn Our Own
It seems like everyone around me is pregnant or talking about getting pregnant. Before I went through a pregnancy, I thought that I wanted at least two kids. But then I had my daughter and went through...
View ArticlePlant a Kiss and Other Picture Book Valentines
“It goes like this. Little Miss planted a kiss. Planted a kiss? Planted a kiss.” So begins the new picture book, Plant a Kiss, by one of my favorite writers and all-around artistic thinkers, Amy Krouse...
View ArticleBaby Week: Tips for New Moms From the GeekMoms
Welcome to Baby Week here on GeekMom! This week we’ll be sharing our best advice, tales from the trenches, must-have baby items, product reviews, and more for you GeekMom-To-Be’s out there. Before I...
View ArticleBaby Week: Breastfeeding Fun
When I was pregnant I took a series of classes about birthing, breastfeeding, and parenting. Throughout the classes, many times I was reminded that feeding your baby was a special bonding time, an...
View ArticleBaby Week: My Little Preemies
I didn’t expect anything other than a healthy full term baby. I thought I’d have huge babies, just as my mother did, and I’d have to argue with the hospital staff about not trying to push pain...
View ArticleBaby Week: Introducing Solid Food: Seating Arrangements
When we had our first son, I had a fantastic time setting up the baby registry, like a kid in a candy store. Showers are a relatively new and sparse thing in England, so I was excited to be living ......
View ArticleBaby Week: Geeky Baby Names
Choosing a baby name is never easy. As a geek mommy-to-be, though, picking your child’s name is a chance to combine your nerd love with the newest love of your life. If you’re considering giving your...
View ArticleTravel Week: Tips for a Stress-Free Road Trip With Small Kids
The idea of taking a long car trip with young kids might make some parents nervous. But some of these tips from GeekMom Chaos Mandy might help make your road trips with small children more manageable....
View ArticleOur First Geek Family Drive-In Experience
Wondering what to do with the kids this summer? Head on over to your local drive in, fun and mischief for all ages. The post Our First Geek Family Drive-In Experience appeared first on GeekMom.
View Article4Moms MamaRoo: The Baby Swing to End All Baby Swings
4moms, a small company based in Pittsburgh, are combining technology and baby products in the most amazing ways. One of these tech-babies mash-up items is the mamaRoo. The post 4Moms MamaRoo: The Baby...
View ArticleEven In Utero, Babies Know Native Language
New research indicates babies learn their native language, even while in utero. The post Even In Utero, Babies Know Native Language appeared first on GeekMom.
View ArticleStar Wars Nursery — Yoda Would Be Proud
When one of my good friends, Fletch Arnold, learned he was going to be a dad, there was one thing on his mind...girl or boy, they were coming into the world a Star Wars fan. Fueled by the love of ......
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