Stay ConnectedJoin Megan Morrone, mother of three toddlers, and Leo Laporte, father of two teens, as they talk about parenting in the digital age, featuring lots of helpful links and advice, plus interviews with other geek parents, web site designers, and bloggers.
Although the show is no longer in production, you can enjoy episodes from the TWiT Archives.
Peter Pan's untold backstory, Baby Steals, Circle of Friends, FreeRangeKids, and more.
Our guest is author Ridley Pearson, author of Peter and the Starcatchers (the Peter Pan prequel) with humorist Dave Barry.
Spend: Circle of Friends Bath Products
Save: BabySteals - one really great deal a day.
Give: 29Day Giving Challenge
AudibleKids.com book of the week: Peter and the Starcatchers by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson (read by Jim Dale). And visit Audible.com/monkeys for a free audible book.
Hosts: Megan Morrone and Leo Laporte
Guest: Ridley Pearson
Full show notes available on Megan's blog, JumpingMonkeys.com.
The Jumping Monkeys theme is by Paul Minshall.
Bandwidth for Jumping Monkeys is provided by CacheFly.
Our guest is Lisa Kothari of Peppers and Pollywogs
Spend: Safety Tat
Save: Geek Crafts
Give: BabySmash
Sandra Day O'Connor announces website to teach middle schoolers civics
NY Times article: So Young and So Gadgeted
Audible pick of the week: The One and Only Shrek by William Steig Narrated by Meryl Streep, Stanley Tucci
Hosts: Megan Morrone and Leo Laporte
Guest: Lisa Kothari
Full show notes available on Megan's blog, JumpingMonkeys.com.
The Jumping Monkeys theme is by Paul Minshall.
Bandwidth for Jumping Monkeys is provided by CacheFly.
Our guest is Dr. Mike of Pediacast on vaccines
Spend: Insect Lore: Butterfly Garden
Save: JungleCrazy.com
Give: Fresh Air Fund
New research says women are just not interested in science.
Audible pick: AudibleKids.com and Owl Moon by Jane Yolen read by the author
Hosts: Megan Morrone and Leo Laporte
Guest: Dr. Mike Patrick
Full show notes available on Megan's blog, JumpingMonkeys.com.
The Jumping Monkeys theme is by Paul Minshall.
Bandwidth for Jumping Monkeys is provided by CacheFly.
Our guest is Jay Golden of Gorilla in the Greenhouse
Spend: Palm Centro
Save: Turn a Doll House into a Faerie House on WikiHow
Give: Tiny Revolutionary: This Shirt Saved a Life
Audible pick: AudibleKids.com
Visit bootygoo.com and use coupon code "monkeys" for a 20% discount.
Hosts: Megan Morrone and Leo Laporte
Guest: Jay Golden
Full show notes available on Megan's blog, JumpingMonkeys.com.
The Jumping Monkeys theme is by Paul Minshall.
Bandwidth for Jumping Monkeys is provided by CacheFly.
Our guest is Jamie Joyce, Communications Director of of Girl Scouts of the USA.
Spend: Inventing Matilda
Save: Retail Me Not
Give: FAME, Foundation for African Medicine and Education
Audible Pick: Strega Nona by Tomie De Palo
Visit bootygoo.com and use coupon code "monkeys" for a 20% discount.
Hosts: Megan Morrone and Leo Laporte
Guest: Jamie Joyce
Full show notes available on Megan's blog, JumpingMonkeys.com.
The Jumping Monkeys theme is by Paul Minshall.
Bandwidth for Jumping Monkeys is provided by CacheFly.
Our guests are New York Times technology reporter Brad Stone and Electronic Frontier Foundation civil liberties director Jennifer Granick, parents of twins.
Spend: superflykidz - handmade superhero capes
Save: Redbox - rent movies for $1/day.
Give: GreenSearch
Audible Pick: ScreamFree Parenting: The The Revolutionary Approach to Raising Your Kids by Keeping Your Cool by Hal Edward Runkel
Hosts: Megan Morrone and Leo Laporte
Guests: Brad Stone and Jennifer Stisa Granick
Full show notes available on Megan's blog, JumpingMonkeys.com.
Bandwidth for Jumping Monkeys is provided by CacheFly. The Jumping Monkeys theme is by Paul Minshall.
We talk with Jeff McCann of The Weekend Starts Here, a blog about parenting and ADD. Jeff is the stay at home dad of a blended family of seven, two sets of twins, only one boy and Jeff has ADD.
Hosts: Megan Morrone and Leo Laporte
Guest: Jeff McCann
Full show notes available on Megan's blog, JumpingMonkeys.com.
Bandwidth for Jumping Monkeys is provided by Cachefly. The Jumping Monkeys theme is by Paul Minshall.
We talk with Dr. Ruthann Russo, author of 7 Steps to Your Best Possible Healthcare
Also, Jeremiah of Z Recommends about his homemade robots
AUDIBLE PICK: Whistle for Willie by Ezra Jack Keats
Hosts: Megan Morrone and Leo Laporte
Guest: Dr. Ruthann Russo
Full show notes available on Megan's blog, JumpingMonkeys.com.
Bandwidth for Jumping Monkeys is provided by Cachefly. The Jumping Monkeys theme is by Paul Minshall.
Ashley Merryman on why kids lie.
Hosts: Megan Morrone and Leo Laporte
Guest: Ashley Merryman
Full show notes available on Megan's blog, JumpingMonkeys.com.
Bandwidth for Jumping Monkeys is provided by Cachefly. The Jumping Monkeys theme is by Paul Minshall.
Vanessa Van Petten, Cubes and Crayons, Photoshop Express and more...
Hosts: Megan Morrone and Leo Laporte
Guest: Vanessa Van Petten
Full show notes available on Megan's blog, JumpingMonkeys.com.
Bandwidth for Jumping Monkeys is provided by Cachefly. The Jumping Monkeys theme is by Paul Minshall.
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