GeekDad’s Guide to This Summer’s Movies
Summer may not start until Memorial Day, but the Summer movie has already started. It looks like there will be plenty of movies on the marquee for geeks and geeklets to enjoy. It was hard to miss the...
View ArticleVOTE: Who Is a Wiser Mentor: Giles or Chiron?
Anthony Stewart Head plays a mentor in both characters, but which one do you think does a better job? Now that you’ve voted, tell us why you chose one over the other in the comments below. Polls by...
View ArticlePercy Jackson: Sea of Monsters Now Available on iTunes
Percy Jackson Sea of Monsters now on iTunes Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters was one of the movies to watch for, spiked out by GeekDad’s Doug Cornelius in his Guide to This Summer’s Movies. It got a...
View ArticleAsk GeekDad – May 25, 2010, Twitter Edition
Graphic by Dave Banks Ah, behold the joys of Twitter. It makes our job even easier at Ask GeekDad when we get quick questions via our Twitter account (that’s @AskGeekDad of course!). Today’s queries...
View ArticleGreek Goddesses and Roman Gods: The GeekDad Interview With Rick Riordan
Rick Riordan is a very busy man. Last week saw the release of The Lost Hero, the first book in his new series, The Heroes of Olympus, and he’s currently on a 12 city tour to promote the book and meet...
View ArticleGeekDad Interviews Rick Riordan, Author of ‘Magnus Chase’
From the Greeks and Romans of Percy Jackson to the Egyptians of the Kane Chronicles, bestselling author Rick Riordan has spent the last ten years sharing with kids the myths of the great civilizations...
View ArticleGeekDad Reviews ‘Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard: The Sword of Summer’
Potential spoilers ahead. Continue at your own risk. There are few title characters of a series who die within the first 50 pages of their first book, but when you are the son of a Norse god, a ride...
View ArticleDiving Into Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters
Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters © 20th Century Fox Fans of Rick Riordan and Percy Jackson rejoice! The second movie installment, Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters hits theaters this week. I recently...
View ArticleGreeking Out With Mythology Books for Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters
Logan Lerman stars as Percy Jackson in Sea of Monsters © 20th Century Fox With the summer blockbuster Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters opening in theaters today, we’ve been Greeking out in our house in...
View ArticleShadows and BURPS: RPGs With Kids!
Image By Lilianna Maxwell Gather your family at the table with paper, pencils, and dice. First tell them to draw a quick picture of themselves—stick figures are fine. On the same paper, they should...
View ArticleOur Summer Reading Favorites, For Children and Adults
Creative Commons No attribution required. Summer is a time for hitting the beach, relaxing, and reading! Need some suggestions? We have assembled our favorites for your reading pleasure this season....
View ArticleRick Riordan’s ‘Trials of Apollo’ Giveaway
Gods of Music Prize Pack, image via Disney-Hyperion For GeekMom readers, we offer a chance to win this prize pack provided by Disney-Hyperion in celebration of this week’s release of The Trials of...
View ArticleAsk GeekDad – May 25, 2010, Twitter Edition
Reading Time: 5 minutes Graphic by Dave Banks Ah, behold the joys of Twitter. It makes our job even easier at Ask GeekDad when we get quick questions via our Twitter account (that’s @AskGeekDad of...
View ArticleGreek Goddesses and Roman Gods: The GeekDad Interview With Rick Riordan
Reading Time: 8 minutes Rick Riordan is a very busy man. Last week saw the release of The Lost Hero, the first book in his new series, The Heroes of Olympus, and he’s currently on a 12 city tour to...
View ArticleVOTE: Who Is a Wiser Mentor: Giles or Chiron?
Reading Time: 1 minuteAnthony Stewart Head plays a mentor in both characters, but which one do you think does a better job? Now that you’ve voted, tell us why you chose one over the other in the...
View ArticlePercy Jackson: Sea of Monsters Now Available on iTunes
Reading Time: 2 minutesPercy Jackson Sea of Monsters now on iTunes Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters was one of the movies to watch for, spiked out by GeekDad’s Doug Cornelius in his Guide to This...
View ArticleGeekDad Interviews Rick Riordan, Author of ‘Magnus Chase’
Reading Time: 6 minutes From the Greeks and Romans of Percy Jackson to the Egyptians of the Kane Chronicles, bestselling author Rick Riordan has spent the last ten years sharing with kids the myths of...
View ArticleGeekDad Reviews ‘Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard: The Sword of Summer’
Reading Time: 4 minutes Potential spoilers ahead. Continue at your own risk. There are few title characters of a series who die within the first 50 pages of their first book, but when you are the son...
View ArticleAsk GeekDad – May 25, 2010, Twitter Edition
Graphic by Dave Banks Ah, behold the joys of Twitter. It makes our job even easier at Ask GeekDad when we get quick questions via our Twitter account (that’s @AskGeekDad of course!). Today’s queries...
View ArticleGreek Goddesses and Roman Gods: The GeekDad Interview With Rick Riordan
Rick Riordan is a very busy man. Last week saw the release of The Lost Hero, the first book in his new series, The Heroes of Olympus, and he’s currently on a 12 city tour to promote the book and meet...
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