About Family Computing: Engaging with Technology

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Family Computing Family Computing Projects & Fun Basics & Safety Education From Christy Matte, your Guide to Family Computing I had a lot of time this week to reflect on some of my favorite uses of technology for kids, whether it be gadgets, toys, games, software, websites, etc. In the midst of this, Togetherville launched (see below). It certainly has the potential to become a new favorite. If your kids use something that you think other parents should know about, please share it. I'm always looking for great ideas from my readers. Have a great week! Start Your Kids' Social Networks on Togetherville Are your young ones clamoring for a Facebook account? Togetherville was created to fill a void in safe spaces for 6-10 year olds to engage with family and friends online. Read more Learning and Playing at the Sandbox Summit What is a Sandbox Summit? Imagine a group of intelligent adults who care about kids and love toys and tech and there you have it. Read more Friday Fun - Dirtgirlworld Dirtgirlworld is a quirky website that accompanies an equally quirky television show about dirtgirl, a girl who loves gardening, animals and hanging out with her unusual friends. Read more Remembering Mr. Roger's Neighborhood In honor of Mr. Rogers and because I just love the recipe for the "Get Your Mad Out" cookies (no eggs or nuts!), I'm reminding you to visit his neighborhood. Visit the Neighborhood. Family Computing Ads Family Dentistry Family Attractions Bad Dog Behavior Puppy Dog Training Cheap Family Holiday Featured Articles Shopping Online for the Family Family Computing Projects Resources for Family Computing Intro to Family Computing Family Computing Lifestyle Software & Video Games for the Family   More from About.com Great Stuff Kids Love From the hottest tunes and best online videos to favorite books and classic toys, here are our top picks for the kids in your life. More > Join About.com's User Panel! Share your opinions and help us make About.com more relevant, informative and enjoyable to use. More> This newsletter is written by: Christy Matte Family Computing Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Family Computing newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2010 About.com   Must Reads What to Look for in Software for Kids Buying Video Games for Kids Parent's Guide to Internet Safety When Should My Child Start Going Online? Parent's Guide to MySpace Safety Advertisement