About Family Computing: LeapPad, 4th of July and Budget Gaming

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Family Computing Family Computing Projects & Fun Basics & Safety Education From Christy Matte, your Guide to Family Computing As we head into the heart of the summer, there are are two inevitable experiences for parents. The first is the 4th of July, while the second is bored kids (or expensive summer camps). This week, we've got some American history-related articles and tips on budget gaming. And something to look forward to... the new LeapPad tablet due out later this summer. A Sneak Peek at the New LeapFrog LeapPad Tablet The new LeapFrog LeapPad tablet for kids has a lot of promise. What do you think? Read more See More About:  leapfrog  tablets  tablets for kids A Virtual Field Trip to Mount Rushmore What do you know about Mount Rushmore and the presidents who grace its peaks? Read more See More About:  mount rushmore  american history  websites for kids U.S. Constitution for Kids I helped craft a constitution for a school I attended as a child and it gave me a much more intimate understanding of our national constitution. Assuming that your kids aren't crafting lofty documents of their own, this article can help them learn a bit more.Read more See More About:  u.s. constitution  american history  amendments Gaming on a Budget It's no secret that video gaming can be an expensive habit. Our Guide to the Xbox has some tips for keeping costs down, while still staying entertained. Read more Family Computing Ads Kids Activities Budget 4th of July Kids Camps Depression Treatment Featured Articles Maintenance for the Family Computer Sharing and Communicating Online Research & Advocacy in Family Computing Shopping Online for the Family Family Computing Projects Resources for Family Computing   More from About.com Living with Depression From the little things (managing household chores), to the more challenging (learning to forgive) these eight tips can help you manage depression. More> Symptoms of Depression Concerned that you or someone you love may be depressed? Learn more about the symptoms of this condition, including some you might not expect. 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 © 2011 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