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Games children play

Games children play

The interesting thing is that this game seems to have been popular among kids in every culture, why? [Created by Alec Esguerra, via reddit] continue
Groupon spills adult secrets to kids

Groupon spills adult secrets to kids

Normally, reading Groupon copy makes me want to spray Windex in my eyes, but this was kind of funny, especially since I have a private-sector swear word saying job. [via reddit] continue
Weekend lie-ins recommended to cut childhood obesity, related conditions

Weekend lie-ins recommended to cut childhood obesity, related conditions

Do you spend weekends rousing your children from bed to attend ballet, swimming, gymnastics, Boy Scouts and basketball? While enrichment is seen as a positive activity for kids, one of the more derided weekend pastimes may actually be ... continue
Don’t have a clue to what Cloud Computing is? Let the kids explain.

Don’t have a clue to what Cloud Computing is? Let the kids explain.

Cloud Computing is probably one of the biggest buzzwords out three right now when it comes to technology and computers. Companies around the world are investing millions, and even billions, of dollars into moving to the Cloud ... continue
Never mind the kid I want one of these .. Now!

Never mind the kid I want one of these .. Now!

Some kids have all the great stuff - seriously. I mean how awesome would it be to show this off to all the kids on the block. Talk about earning some great Dad cred by putting this ... continue
[Graph] Things that cause pain in children

[Graph] Things that cause pain in children

Off the charts: ensuring their Lego don't spear your feet in the depths of night and consuming any kind of vegetable. [GraphJam] continue
Strain of common cold linked to childhood obesity

Strain of common cold linked to childhood obesity

So maybe this is why you're fat. A study published in the September 20th online edition of the medical journal Pediatrics indicates that children who had been infected with adenovirus 36, a strain of the common cold that ... continue
Geeks around the world rejoice – sexy geek Kari Byron gets her own show

Geeks around the world rejoice – sexy geek Kari Byron gets her own show

I am sure that many of the viewers that tune into the ever popular Discovery show The Mythbusters because they want to watch the antics of the main stars of the show: Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage. ... continue
[Graph] Daddy, I need to pee!

[Graph] Daddy, I need to pee!

Desire to urinate also proven to correlate directly with both length of line and angle of blazing sun. [GraphJam] continue
Adorable tykes beat the crap out of each other, adorably

Adorable tykes beat the crap out of each other, adorably

World's most adorable hockey fight, via TheDailyWh.at. continue
Fail early, fail often

Fail early, fail often

I love how the other kids just keep on hopping. [Very Demotivational] continue
Graph: Memory capabilities of a 4-year-old

Graph: Memory capabilities of a 4-year-old

Less funny when you are a parent. [GraphJam] continue
Diabetes, The Videogame

Diabetes, The Videogame

Say hello to Didget, the Nintendo DS game that gets children to DRAW BLOOD FROM THEIR OWN BODIES. Some explanation is probably in order. Didget is designed to help kids with diabetes, by taking the terror away from ... continue
[VIDEO] Ridiculous child gets Xbox 360, screams house down

[VIDEO] Ridiculous child gets Xbox 360, screams house down

Watching kids get a buzz from opening their Christmas presents? I always found that stuff kind of adorable - until this little brat opened his new Xbox 360 and promptly perforated my beautiful eardrums with his wretched ... continue
Idiot rings police after child refuses to stop playing game

Idiot rings police after child refuses to stop playing game

Remember the brat who phoned the cops after his parents took away his Xbox 360? Well, now the parents are at it, with one mother from Boston calling in the fuzz after her 14-year-old son refused to ... continue
The past decade, as described by 9-year-olds

The past decade, as described by 9-year-olds

It's oft repeated and likely untrue that there's an old Chinese "curse"- "may you live in interesting times." The years between 2000 and 2010- while certainly interesting- have also been largely a dazzling mosaic of suck. Wars, unrest, ... continue
Kid rings police after parents confiscate Xbox

Kid rings police after parents confiscate Xbox

True (and depressing) story: some little sod from Illinois has called 911 on his parents after they punished him by taking away his Xbox 360. Ugh. The Chicago Tribune reports that the boy hung up before the emergency ... continue
Fanboys vindicated: studies indicate comics “just as good” as books

Fanboys vindicated: studies indicate comics “just as good” as books

If your geeky kid won't come up out of the basement and stop reading comic books, it may not be such a bad thing. (Unless your kid is thirty-five and jobless.) A new study indicates that comic books ... continue
Little Buddy child tracker keeps tabs on kids so you don’t have to

Little Buddy child tracker keeps tabs on kids so you don’t have to

Does your pesky kid have a habit of sneaking off while you're trying to level up on WoW or watch Oprah? Now you can watch your kid without ever having to watch your kid, thanks to the Insignia ... continue
Now this is dedication

Now this is dedication

You definitely can’t fault the kid for his dedication. continue
Strollers: For the ladies

Strollers: For the ladies

Parenting fail or win? [Img: EpicFail.com] continue
Odd child doesn’t want to leave the Verizon store

Odd child doesn’t want to leave the Verizon store

I'm (arguably) a grown-up and places like that make me throw tantrums. Anyway, his momma ain't havin' that, and she uses the much-derided child-leash to show him who's boss. continue