Archive for January, 2010

Are Video Games the Future Of Leaning?

.Video games have enjoyed a huge market for a good while now.  They have been becoming much more accessible to the average consumer in the last few years.  There are video games that are for exercise, learning oriented entertainment, and just plain fun.  Recently the Nintendo Wii has enjoyed a lot of success in being [...]

Considering Going Back To School?

  With many of the normal problems that today’s parent may face, it may sound borderline absurd to so much as think about going back to school.  Although money may be tight and life may be hectic, this may be a good time to think about going back.

Married, With Children

  Image by stumayhew via Flickr When single parents remarry it can be hard on children.  At times, it doesn’t necessarily matter if the child is familiar with the soon to be spouse, it signifies that the end to any hope the child may have had of their parents getting back together is officially at [...]

Back In My Day

Let’s face it, life changed a lot since many of us were kids.  Around the time many of us were young, Cabbage Patch Toys were the first toy craze out there.  Those things (while still cherished by many) are considerably lower tech along with many other things from our youth. 

Are Kids the Secret to a Company’s Success?

Image by macten via Flickr While marketing to children is looked down upon, some companies are looking ways to get kids talking.  Social media, and today’s tech savvy youngsters are a key component to a products success.  While not strictly verboten, marketing towards kids isn’t exactly smiled upon.