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Susie Brings Books: 5 Great Books for Back to School

Susie Brings Books: 5 Great Books for Back to School

This is the first in a series of videos I shot with children’s librarian extraordinaire Susie Heimbach. You can normally find her sharing great books with kids of all ages at the Mulberry St. branch of the New York Public Library. She has an infectious enthusiasm for books and reading and impacts countless kids who [...]

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Poster Story: Gustafer Yellowgold

I connected with my pal Morgan Taylor of Gustafer Yellowgold fame and challenged him to tell a story on a single page. He spent about an hour and a half completing the drawing as my camera snapped about a frame a second. It was a blast watching the picture – and the story – come [...]

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The Log Off

The Log Off

    This is a hysterical video featuring kids singing their pleas to get their parents to log off of their computers and Facebook. I think the “One Minute Finger” with one hand on keyboard is a pretty typical pose these days. It’s too true and very funny. It promotes TheLogoff and as created for [...]

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Mom ETC – My New Web Show for Moms

  Your Browser does not support iframe.   This is a new show that I helped produce. Lots of great stuff in here. And some of it will be familiar to regular readers of this blog. Hey, I like what I like! Mom ETC | Episodes.

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Giant Beach Bubbles

  This video is stunning. I could have sworn these were done by a special effects lab, but they are too awesome to be digital. YouTube – Giant Stinson Beach Bubbles Canon 550D.

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Hero Dad Makes Playable Angry Birds Birthday Cake

  Dad hero of the week goes to Mike Cooper who spent ten hours making a playable Angry Birds birthday cake for his son Ben’s sixth birthday. He posted full instructions on Electric Pig.

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“Winnie the Pooh” Official Trailer

I’m really excited about seeing this film Also glad that Winnie hasn’t been “Pixarified”. The aesthetic is a nice today take on the original cartoon series. YouTube – “Winnie the Pooh” Official Trailer.

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Cutest Video: Calming the Baby Beast

I love the beginning of this video when this guy totally gets into the song. And, of course, the classic tears when its turned down. And, the joy during replay! YouTube – Calming the Baby Beast..

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Video – High Five Puppy Lessons

This video is too cute. This little puppy is trying so hard to help his human sibling learn the fine art of the high five. Alas, the kids just not ready. YouTube – High Five (via thedailywh.at)

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Video – Kid misses pool.

I’ve watched this five times today. And laughed every time. I’m an inconsiderate dad. I’ve already convinced myself that he wasn’t hurt, so it’s OK to laugh. YouTube – Dumbest kid alive.

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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 [...]