GeekMom Book Club: The Hobbit – Week 4
We are nearing the end of March, so we are also nearly finished with our first GeekMom Book Club book, The Hobbit. I hope you all have enjoyed this first month. If you have, please come back for April...
View ArticleFear-Based Parenting and the Loss of Simple Joys With Our Children
The annual community Easter egg hunt in Colorado Springs, Colorado has been cancelled. It wasn’t about lack of funding, or interest, or a shortage of dyes; it was about the poor behavior of the...
View ArticleShould You Lie to a Child About Surgery?
A friend of mine recently faced a dilemma: Her six-year-old son needed to have his tonsils out, but the doctor recommended lying to the child about the surgery. Specifically, the doctor suggested...
View ArticleTragedy Avoided at a Screening of The Dark Knight Rises in Maine
Local media in Maine reports that a man arrested on his way to shoot his former employer, took a loaded weapon with him to a weekend showing of The Dark Knight Rises. Will the unused contents of this...
View ArticleHow to Be Dauntless
Even when we are expert at the thing we are about to attempt, we embrace preparation as key to achievement. Horse first, then cart. The post How to Be Dauntless appeared first on GeekMom.
View ArticleAnti-Bullying Comic on Kickstarter
You Are Not Alone will feature stories from comic book writers, Gail Simone, Raven Gregory and more, tackling the subject of bullying and abuse. The post Anti-Bullying Comic on Kickstarter appeared...
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