Pok Pok Playroom iOS app for kids gets in the Halloween spirit
Following the launch of updates like a music Sequencer, Marble Machine, and Space content, Pok Pok Playroom for kids has received another new release. Many of the app’s toys have new Halloween content that offers fun open-ended play while encour.....»»
Apple Watch for kids: Family Setup, bands, plans, and specs
Apple Watch for kids is something parents are embracing more and more. The New York Times ran a story a few weeks ago about Apple Watch adoption among children as young as five. Parents are finding the Apple Watch more appropriate for kids wanting s.....»»
Hocus Pocus 2 review: that old black magic, new again
Hocus Pocus 2 brings the Sanderson sisters back for more Halloween hijinks and manages to channel the fun of the original film nearly 30 years later......»»
New Amazon Echos bring ‘dot displays’ and mesh networking, plus models for kids and cars
At Amazon's Devices & Services event, the company launched four new products including an upgraded Echo Dot and Echo Auto......»»
Here’s a great way to keep the kids entertained during a power outage
Looking for some fun activities to do when the power is out? Here's a list, plus an excellent opportunity to get some games and toys cheap!.....»»
Halloween Ends final trailer teases showdown between Laurie and Michael
In the final trailer for Halloween Ends, Laurie Strode prepares for battle in her one last showdown with Michael Myers......»»
Halloween candy recall: Check your pantry now for this popular candy
With Halloween closing in, you might be stocking up on candy to ensure you have everything you need for the hordes of kids visiting your door. That’s why the following recall is significantly more important than others, as it concerns a brand of ca.....»»
What’s new on Peacock in October 2022
Here's what's new on Peacock in October 2022. You'll find the premiere of Halloween Ends, live sports programming, and more......»»
Paramount+ launches Peak Screaming collection for Halloween
This Halloween, Paramount+ announced the return of its Peak Screaming Collection. The library includes new and existing Halloween films and shows......»»
Beth Goss: Leveling up games for kids
Beth Goss was recently appointed as the CEO of kid game company Outright Games. To do that, the former chief brand officer at 20th Century Fox had to relocate her family from the U.S. to London. That tells you the nature of the opportu.....»»
Award-winning Pok Pok Playroom iOS app for kids gets ‘Space’ update for Busy Book toy
Following the launch of great new additions this year like a music Sequencer, Shops toy, and Marble Machine, Pok Pok Playroom for kids has received another major update today. The Busy Book toy now has a new Space section that offers fun open-end.....»»
Marlon Wayans and Priah Ferguson fend off Halloween decorations gone rogue in "The Curse of Bridge Hollow" trailer
Halloween is just around the corner, and the spooky trailers are starting to come in. Netflix’s first offering for the season is The Curse of Bridge Hollow, a fun comedy starring Stranger Things’ Priah Ferguson and horror-satire alum Marl.....»»
How "Pee-wee’s Playhouse" became our home away from home 36 years on
What’s that, Conky? 36 is the word of the day, you say? And you know what to do whenever somebody says “36,” right, kids? You scream real loud! Let’s try it out: Pee-wee’s Playhouse, the sweetly twisted brainchild of the.....»»
Why Kids Are Afraid to Ask for Help
Children as young as seven years old may hesitate to ask questions in school because they worry classmates will think they are “stupid”.....»»
Unvaxxed Kids, and 8 Days a Week (of Isolation) | COVID, Quickly, Episode 38
This is our second back-to-school special episode. Today, we talk about two big issues—the low vaccination rates among the littlest kids, and how long you should quarantine after being sick (actually)......»»
Why So Few Young Kids Are Vaccinated against COVID--And How to Change That
A small fraction of young children in the U.S. are vaccinated against COVID. Pediatricians can help.....»»
California Gov. Newsom signs landmark legislation aimed at boosting children"s safety online
A landmark California bill aimed at promoting children's digital welfare became law on Thursday, as Gov. Gavin Newsom announced he had signed the legislation imposing strict requirements on websites "likely to be accessed" by kids......»»
How to keep kids curious: Five questions answered
Kids are naturally curious. But various forces in the environment can dampen their curiosity over time. Can anything be done to keep kids' curiosity alive? For answers to this question, The Conversation U.S. turned to Perry Zurn, a philosophy profess.....»»
Beyond Fest’s 10th anniversary lineup includes Halloween Ends, Weird Al biopic
In honor of its 10th Anniversary, Beyond Fest announced the lineup of films for its upcoming festival. See which movies made the list......»»
Amazon releases new Kindle & Kindle Kids with USB-C
On Tuesday, Amazon released a pair of Kindles with USB-C, a new high-resolution display, and twice the storage of older models.Amazon's new Kindle deviceBoth eReaders include a new 6-inch 300ppi display that bring dark mode to the Kindle lineup for t.....»»
A common virus is surging—and it can cause a polio-like disease in kids
The rare AFM has peaked in 2-year cycles. But it missed its last cycle amid COVID. Enlarge / Students listen to their teacher during their first day of transitional kindergarten at Tustin Ranch Elementary School in Tustin, Calif., on W.....»»