February 2012
1 post
January 2012
5 posts
December 2011
5 posts
The awards keep coming . . .
Spot the Dot was selected by School Library Journal as one of the Top 10 Apps for 2011.
So far, Spot has won three prestigious awards and has been nominated for a fourth:
School Library Journal Top 10 Apps for 2011
Parents’ Choice Silver Award
Mom’s Choice Award
Nominated for a 2011 Cybils Award, the children’s and young adult bloggers literary awards
November 2011
2 posts
October 2011
4 posts
September 2011
5 posts
It's a winner!
Spot the Dot won a silver medal from Parent’s Choice, as one of the best apps for children ages 2-up. The reviewer said, “Our three-year-old tester has returned to this game time and time again but has had stiff competition from his other brother (and other family members) to get in on the action!”
May 2011
6 posts
March 2011
2 posts
October 2010
1 post
September 2010
5 posts
The more things change . . .
We think that our on demand, 24/7, need-it-now obsession with news and information is something new, but it isn’t. Here’s author and journalist William Lette Stone writing in 1872 about the amazing difference in communication time between the 18th and 19th centuries.
“What a contrast between that day and our own! Then news from England five months old was fresh and racy. Now we must...
July 2010
10 posts
June 2010
1 post
April 2010
4 posts