Growing In Tech

Episode 11 Show Notes Thanks listeners for the past two episodes rating pretty high in comparison to our first episodes. Our Week In A Nutshell Sister came home from Arizona for the weekend! New car fun   Avoid these Gift Blunders Avoid budget tech Chargers with low amperage Slow novelty flash drives Dirt cheap tablets/laptops Cheap drones (destined to crash/break/cause kids to cry) Not all geeks are the same We don't all love Doctor Who Star Wars vs Star Trek (there is a difference)   Fun Gifts for the Family Amazon Fire 7/8 Kids Edition Tablet Parent dashboard for additional controls Discussion card to spark conversation on the content their kids are viewing. Amazon (Helping out our corporate overlords) Low resolution screen (but good enough for the kiddos) Escape Room Tickets Puzzles and critical thinking Teamwork Difficult for younger kids NES Classic/SNES Classic Preloaded with dozens of games Multiple controllers Hard to find I prefer an emulator Sous Vide and Instant