Whether you’re a geek who’s a parent or the parent of a geek (or both!), these posts deal with some of the issues of raising kids in the modern age. There are lots of topics covered here, especially if you’re looking for games or books to share with your kids, wondering about how to introduce your kids to your geek culture, or looking for someplace to commiserate.
- Raising Gamers
- Kids Deserve Better Stories
- Kids, Moms, and Cons
- Toxic Stereotype Is Toxic
- Doors
- Geeklings Speak Out
- Twilight Confessions
- Muppet Love
- Muppets and Mythbusters
- Good Tween Brain Candy
- Exciting and Elementary
- LEGO Was Already for Girls
- Happy Valentine’s Day
- Dirty Little Secrets
- Following Your Passions
- The Role of Death in Tween Lit
- The Good, the Bad, and the Deadly
- Death in the House of Dreams (guest post by Jessica Banks)
- Kids, Moms, and Cons – the Sequel
- Kids – the Future of Gaming
- Glee-ful Sex Ed
- Resurviving Middle School
- Copper and Ice (guest post by Allegra Selzer)
- A Few of My Favorite Leftover Things (for want of a better place to list it – it’s recipes)
- #1reasontobe
- Getting There
- Story Matters
- The Quest for Characters Like Me
- Perpetuating Cynicism Perpetuates Rape Culture
- The Problems of Gendering Parenthood
- Why Are Fairytales “Girl Books”?
- “Speak”ing Up
- The Most Important Meal of the Day
- Roomier Character Sheet for Little Wizards
- “All Ages” Isn’t Necessarily “Kid Friendly”
- A Tale of Two Cons
- Gender Discrimination in Geek Culture (guest post by my daughter)
- In Praise of the Quiet Ones
- Way to Go, LEGO!
- Coffee Nap!
- Defying the Deadpool Memes