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Jeana Lee Tahnk (@jeanatahnk) is an accomplished writer who contributes to Mashable, Cool Mom Tech, Daily Candy Kids and The Huffington Post. Her work has also been featured in The Boston Globe, NPR’s This I Believe, Babble and Mommy Tracked, among others. She is a self-proclaimed techno-geek and is obsessed with gadgets, gizmos and any tech device that starts with an “i”. Since becoming a parent, she has taken great interest in the role that technology will play in her kids’ lives and has already started lecturing them on the dangers of texting and driving. Tahnk lives in the Boston area with her husband, kindergarten-aged son, preschool-aged daughter and middle-aged dog.

Tuesday, September 18, 2012 - 08:00
by Jeana Lee Tahnk
There are a lot of great dedicated kids’ tablets on the market and if you’re looking for an alternative to get them to stop hoarding yours, Kurio Kids Tablet by TechnoSource is a good choice.Read Full Post
Thursday, September 13, 2012 - 08:00
by Jeana Lee Tahnk
Lo and behold, all the speculations and rumors were right and the iPhone 5 was finally announced to its usual fanfare. Read Full Post
Tuesday, September 11, 2012 - 10:45
by Jeana Lee Tahnk
Toy giant Toys “R” Us is entering the competitive tablet market with its very own offering called tabeo.Read Full Post
Monday, September 10, 2012 - 08:00
by Jeana Lee Tahnk
Our kids are ‘going digital’ at earlier ages than ever before. It has been well-documented that technology usage among kids is happening essentially from birth and only increases with each year that kids increase their tech-savvy and adeptness at using these engaging devices. Read Full Post
Thursday, September 6, 2012 - 10:19
by Jeana Lee Tahnk
In honor of back-to-school and all the parents around the country who are also getting re-accustomed into the routine, the rush and the schedule of back-to-back-to-back activities, this week’s app pick is one that helps make everything more manageable. Cozi is a family organization app that helps parents run their households just a little bit more smoothly. Read Full Post
Monday, September 3, 2012 - 08:46
by Jeana Lee Tahnk
Donning a familiar red sweater from Mr. Rogers’ era, Daniel Tiger takes toddler and preschool-aged viewers through everyday adventures he has with his friends, teaching important lessons about friendship, learning, sharing, being a good citizen and more. Read Full Post
Thursday, August 30, 2012 - 08:00
by Jeana Lee Tahnk
Future scientists and curious little minds will have fun playing with GazziliScience, an app for preschoolers to explore elementary science concepts.Read Full Post
Wednesday, August 29, 2012 - 08:15
by Jeana Lee Tahnk
I’m excited that my iPad will also be enjoying the same level of protection now that the LifeProof iPad nüüd case is available.Read Full Post
Monday, August 27, 2012 - 08:00
by Jeana Lee Tahnk
Nukotoys’ Animal Planet Wildlands mixes education and entertainment to teach kids about the wild animal kingdom through interactive cards that get digitally transferred to the iPad through a simple tap. Yes, you read that right. Read Full Post
Thursday, August 23, 2012 - 10:30
by Jeana Lee Tahnk
In that period of time when you’re not sure what your baby wants and you need a little help with communicating better, check out an app called KidglyphsRead Full Post

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