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Thursday 16 May

SquareHub: A social network just for your family. And it happens to be awesome.

SquareHub review on Cool Mom TechIf you're like me, you spend a lot of your day texting your spouse and kids, or calling to check in on them and coordinate schedules. Don't even get me started on the number of emails I send. ...

Wednesday 15 May

The lettrs app means letter-sending 2.0. We're in love.

Write letters with the lettrs iOS app at Cool Mom Tech While I consider myself to be tech-savvy, thank you notes are just one of those things that I always hand-write and make my kids do the same. And on the receiving end, there is something special nowadays when I receive a hand-written anything in the mail, which is why I'm digging a new iOS app and website-based service called lettrs. ...

Tuesday 14 May

Airocide: An air purifier for the cleanest air money can buy

Airocide air purification system at Cool Mom Tech This time of year always brings about the same symphony of sounds in my house: namely, sneezes, wheezes and sniffles from dreaded seasonal allergies. The daily doses of Claritin help, but I've discovered a high-tech solution has provided additional relief inside the home. ...

Tuesday 14 May

Better lunch planning through technology

LaLa Lunchbox lunch packing app | Cool Mom Tech

Here is a typical weeknight in my house. After dinner is made and I have digested, the dishes are all done and I hear snoring out of the monitor....  I think, YAY I can go sit down and wait for Jon Stewart. But then I remember, I have to pack her lunch.

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Thursday 09 May

RedRover 3.0: The best way to find stuff to do with your kids. A.K.A. The app every parent has been dreaming of

red rover 3.0 | cool mom techWe've been big fans of the RedRover app since it first launched (and you heard it here first!), but let's just say their 3.0 version is completely different, and honestly the best yet. So much so that once you've downloaded, you will truly wonder how you ever survived without it. ...

Wednesday 08 May

Instant shopping gratification, thanks to eBay Now

eBay Now app } cool mom techMother's Day seems to have crept up on me this year and I have found myself in the past couple of days scrambling for last-minute gifts for special moms in my life. ...

Monday 06 May

The kitchen sink you tap to turn on. Later for you, germs.

Delta Trinsic faucet on Cool Mom PicksYou know those things you don't even know you need until you try them? And then you realize they're so great you never want to live without them? That's the new tap technology of this super cool faucet.

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Monday 08 April

6 smart tips for managing your kids' screen time

Nabi tablet for kids on Cool Mom TechWith a second grader in the house who is increasingly reliant on the computer for homework and projects, I'm finding myself becoming much more vigilant about what he's doing when online, and researching ways to be better about monitoring screen and game time online.

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Monday 01 April

SnapCat app, ready to pounce when your kid screws up on Snapchat

SnapCat app  screen shot on Cool Mom TechWith two tweens, I'm increasingly aware of all the trouble they might get into using social media like Instagram, Facebook and especially SnapChat, A.K.A. "the sexting app"--eep!

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Saturday 30 March

The Honest Company has a new mobile app that will make parents as happy as their organic baby products

HonestBaby iOS app at Cool Mom TechThe Honest Company Jessica Alba and Christopher Gaffigan's awesomely pure baby company we've featured before on Cool Mom Picks has gone tech with its a new mobile app. And it is good.

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Wednesday 27 March

Net Nanny goes mobile, because our kids are too.

Net Nanny for iOS at Cool Mom Tech As parents, we're huge proponents, obviously, of Internet safety and the many tools and services to help us out in that arena. ...

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