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    Jumping Monkeys (Audio)

    Join 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.

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    Latest Episodes:
    JM 42: Rookie Moms - Heather Gibbs Flett and Whitney Moss of Rookie Moms. Apr 19, 2008
    Show notes

    Heather Gibbs Flett and Whitney Moss of Rookie Moms.

    Hosts: Megan Morrone and Leo Laporte

    Guests: Heather Gibbs Flett and Whitney Moss

    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.


    JM 41: Matt York of One Media Player Per Teacher... Mar 29, 2008
    Show notes

    We talk with Matt York of One Media Player Per Teacher.

    Hosts: Leo Laporte and Megan Morrone

    Guest: Matt York

    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.


    JM 40: Omar Gallaga, technology correspondent for Austin American Statesman. Mar 29, 2008
    Show notes

    We talk with Omar Gallaga, technology correspondent for Austin American Statesman

    Hosts: Megan Morrone and Leo Laporte

    Guest: Omar Gallaga

    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.


    JM 39: Susan Etlinger on Autism - An autism discussion with Susan Etlinger and a recent Wired News article on the subject... Mar 22, 2008
    Show notes

    An autism discussion with Susan Etlinger and a recent Wired News article on the subject.

    Spend: Moo sticker books.

    Save: Chickensaurus Skeleton from Geek Dad Kevin Kelly

    Give: Tips on a Greener Birthday party from Grasshopper New Media

    Audible Pick: Tales of the Fourth Grade Nothing by Judy Blume (Read by Judy Blume)

    Video of the Week: abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz

    Hosts: Megan Morrone and Leo Laporte

    Guest: Susan Etlinger

    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.


    JM 38: Archivist Alison on organizing your stuff and digital record keeping at home.... Mar 15, 2008
    Show notes

    Our guest is Archivist Alison on organizing your stuff and digital record keeping at home.

    On Managing Your Kids Stuff, On Digital Storage.

    SPEND: Stacking Robots: I love this toy!

    SAVE: Embellish a Kids Shirt: Rookie Moms

    GIVE: Echoage: This organization lets people pay online so that your child will get only 1 gift and give the rest to charity.

    AUDIBLE PICK: (thanks to listener, Jim Cronin) Walk 2 Moons and The Tale of Despereaux

    YOUTUBE VIDEO OF THE WEEK: Star Wars according to a 3 year-old girl

    Hosts: Megan Morrone and Leo Laporte

    Guest: Alison Langmead

    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.


    JM 37: Schuyler's Monster - Robert Rummel-Hudson, blogger and author of "Schuyler's Monster: A Father's Journey with His Wordless Daughter"... Mar 08, 2008
    Show notes

    Our guest is Robert Rummel-Hudson, blogger and author of "Schuyler's Monster: A Father's Journey with His Wordless Daughter"

    SPEND: President Not Princess T-Shirt
    SAVE: BabyPlays Toy Rental Program
    GIVE: What To Do When a Charity Calls

    AUDIBLE PICK: Beloved by Toni Morrison

    Hosts: Megan Morrone and Leo Laporte

    Guest: Robert Rummel-Hudson

    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.


    JM 36: Kathryn Trueblood - The Baby Lottery, stomp rockets, Netflix, and Lullabies from the Axis of Evil. Mar 01, 2008
    Show notes

    Our guest is Kathryn Trueblood, writer of The Baby Lottery.

    The Baby Lottery, stomp rockets, Netflix, and Lullabies from the Axis of Evil.

    Hosts: Megan Morrone and Leo Laporte

    Guest: Kathryn Trueblood

    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.


    JM 35: Oppositional Defiance Disorder - What to do about oppositional children... Feb 23, 2008
    Show notes

    Our guests are Dr. Philip Hall and Dr. Nancy Hall, authors of Parenting a Defiant Child: A Sanity-saving Guide to Finally Stopping the Bad Behavior.

    SPEND: Little Director's Animated Drawings
    Send in your child's art and this place will animate it (for $50) for 1:30 seconds.

    SAVE: Diaper Wallet from Ikea Hacker - Inspired by the Skip Hop $30 Diaper Changer, a woman makes a diaper carrier out of a $4.99 CD case from Ikea

    GIVE: Stickk
    This is a really interesting site that helps you accomplish your goals OR give to charity. You enter your goal and wager money that you will keep it. If you don't, your money goes to charity.

    AUDIBLE PICK: Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder by Richar Louv

    Also, check out this NPR report that says that the percentage of Americans who spend time fishing, camping, or spending time in nature-based activities is declining. Nature has become something that we watch.

    YOUTUBE VIDEO OF THE WEEK: Charlie Bit Me!

    Hosts: Megan Morrone and Leo Laporte

    Guests: Dr. Philip S. Hall and Dr. Nancy D. Hall

    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.


    JM 34: Dad Gone Mad - We talk with Danny Evans, Irreverant Daddy Blogger of Dad Gone Mad ... Feb 16, 2008
    Show notes

    Our guest is Danny Evans, Irreverant Daddy Blogger of Dad Gone Mad

    SPEND: They Might Be Giants: Here Come the 123s

    SAVE: Tips for Saving Money at Target from Wise Bread

    GIVE: Freepeats.org - Here's another site where you can find homes for your old baby stuff with people locally. In select cities right now. Atlanta, DC, Philly, Boston, Chicago and Houston.

    AUDIBLE PICK: The Trumpet of the Swan by E.B. White

    VIDEO OF THE WEEK: Time lapse video of a guy playing the Wii while holding baby.

    Hosts: Megan Morrone and Leo Laporte

    Guest: Daniel Evans

    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.


    JM 33: Kristen Chase of Cool Mom Picks talks about her site and recommends some Valentine's Day stuff that isn't cheesy... Feb 09, 2008
    Show notes

    Kristen Chase of Cool Mom Picks talks about her site and recommends some Valentine's Day stuff that isn't cheesy.

    Hosts: Megan Morrone and Leo Laporte

    Guest: Kristen Chase

    Full show notes are 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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