backpackbjornThanks for visiting Dadjunk. I started this blog to help sort out the funny, useful, useless, and wonderfully ridiculous stuff that surrounds being a dad these days.
I’d love to hear what you think. Please send tips, comments, and suggestions to chad@dadjunk.com. And if there’s a great bit of kit, an awesome toy, or a cool site you’ve discovered, please send it along!

Making Paper Houses and Painting Circuits – Bare Conductive

Making Paper Houses and Painting Circuits – Bare Conductive. I came across this safe, non-toxic paint at this year’s NYC [...]

littleBits: EZ Electronics for Kids

littleBits: EZ Electronics for Kids

This electronics kit requires no soldiering and is a perfect way to introduce kids to electronics. The components are designed [...]

Reality is Magical Too! Take That Unicorns!

Reality is Magical Too! Take That Unicorns!

Leave it to an evolutionary biologist to pen a children’s book that describes the “magic of reality”. In the video [...]

Susie Brings Books: 6 Space Books for Aspiring Astronauts

Susie Brings Books: 6 Space Books for Aspiring Astronauts

This is the second in a series of videos with children’s librarian extraordinaire Susie Heimbach, from the Mulberry St. branch [...]