Perhaps the best-known Jewish toy, the dreidel--a spinning top traditionally made of wood--has a place in the homes of Jewish children around the world. Most often played for chocolate coins called "gelt," or M&Ms for those whose sweet tooth overrules concern for historical accuracy, the dreidel reminds Jews of the Hanukkah story's miracle of the oil. History The … [Read more...] about Dreidel Game for Kids
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#SportBits… Contribute To The Conversation
Greetings #ModernMom readers! What’s more modern than a woman who knows her sports? It’s fun to be able to contribute to the sports conversation. Whether it’s at the dinner table, the boardroom, or an on-line chat. Here are some news and highlights to help keep you in the know this weekend. 4Stories …4Bits Unless you’ve been living in a cave, you’ve heard about Ronda … [Read more...] about #SportBits… Contribute To The Conversation
Home Alone With The Baby – Crap This Is Hard!
This weekend, I had my baby all by myself. Now, to some of you this may sound absolutely ridiculous, like "what's the big friggin' deal you're watching your kid by yourself, but honestly, I nearly died. Well, that's a little dramatic. It was very, VERY hard. Am I doing something wrong? First Time Alone With the husband in Las Vegas for the weekend on a so-called, uhum, … [Read more...] about Home Alone With The Baby – Crap This Is Hard!
Will Google allow Porn Apps on Google Glass?
If you haven't heard, Google Glass is a wearable computer with a glasses-mounted display. Glass displays information in a smartphone-type, hands-free format allowing users to interact with the Internet using natural language commands. Glass will run on Android 4.0.4 and higher. It can send and receive data, so apps can be interactive. Google's mission is to produce a … [Read more...] about Will Google allow Porn Apps on Google Glass?
Apple & Android App Ratings – Warning to Parents
Are all mobile apps safe for kids to download and use? The answer is no. The good news is that there are plenty of child-friendly apps today for elementary school kids to teens. Unfortunately, the challenge is finding apps that are truly child-friendly. What can parents do when there are more than 700,000 apps in the iTunes Store and 700,000 in the Android market, Google … [Read more...] about Apple & Android App Ratings – Warning to Parents