VirusTotal: An Online Scanner
Artimus Art: An Online Gallery For Your Child’s Artwork
I’ve seen website services where you can publish your own books ondemand, but I’ve never seen one such as Artimusart. This site allows families to upload their child’s artwork to create an online gallery, thus preserving what most parents already do anyway — keep their child’s artwork.
Like other online family-sharing sites, parents have the choice of inviting other family member and friends to view what they upload. Sounds like a great idea for families whose members live far away. You can also choose to make the artwork part of a public library. Personally, I don’t see the benefit to this because who, outside of family and friends, would want [...] Continue Reading…
A Review Of EnjoyMyMedia
Protect Kids While Surfing The Web With Littleye
Littleye is a service that takes the worry out of where your kids can go on the Web. By providing safe lists of sites that are appropriate for children, you essentially have a virtual “fence” for your kids to play in.
Parents also have control in a number of ways. After the software is installed, you see a padlock icon in the upper right corner of your browser. It’s always locked until you decide to unlock it, which is intended for when mom and dad want to get online. Seeing where your kids have been is also provided by viewing a history log. (I should point out that this feature [...] Continue Reading…
Your Own Personal Online Library
Getting out of the house from time to time is essential, but sometimes you’re just not in the mood to go out or perhaps the weather is bad. If you’ve got some downtime and want to pick something to read to escape, then you should consider Manybooks.net.
As the name implies, they have a ton of online books for your reading enjoyment. As of this writing, they have 18,624. There’s bound to be something of interest for even the most scrutinizing of readers.
This free collection of online books can be downloaded in a number of formats so you can choose how you want to read them: PDF, ebook reader, PDA [...] Continue Reading…
Family Fun At Halloween
Halloween is a time to be creative and have a little fun. In the days leading up to the spirited day, families can spend time indoors decorating and playing all sorts of activities. Here are a few ideas to get you started.
Spooky Halloween Stickers — print them out and attach them walls, refrigerators, windows, you name it.
Spooky Graveyard — compare the two pictures and find what’s different about them. (I loved this kind of activity when I was a kid.)
Spooky Memory Game — Your little goblins can test their memory skills with these print-out cards where they have to remember where the matching card is.
Hidden Picture and Coloring Page [...] Continue Reading…
Fight Spam With MintEmail
Somewhere, somehow our email addresses always seem to make it to a spammers list. And that means it will most likely be sold to another spammer for their list. Filters are improving, but they’ll never be perfect, so you end up having to either fight the spam or change email addresses.
MintEmail is a temporary email address creator that can help you fight off spam. It’s by no means the cure to spam, but like other disposable email services, it can definitely help. When you first access their site, a unique email address is generated automatically. You don’t even have to copy it because it’s already saved to your clipboard [...] Continue Reading…