Geek Parenting is a blog for pop culture junkies who have spawned, yet refuse to give up their geeky obsessions.
Amy Cottrell is the creator and author of Geek Parenting. She is a proud mommy, devoted wife and full-time geek.
As a professional writer, Amy specializes in Web content and search engine optimization. She would prefer to talk about babies and comic books, though.
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amylopan posted 1 week 4 days ago — I'm sure I've mentioned this before, but we love the Imagination Movers. You've probably seen their videos on Playhouse Disney if you have preschool-age geeklings. Their latest CD, Juice Box Heroes, has been in regular rotation in our car for month...
amylopan posted 2 weeks 21 hours ago — After repeated viewings of The Dark Knight (yes, I'm one of those, so eat it Robert Downey, Jr!), I am enjoying the various spoofs on YouTube more than ever. The first one that really caught my eye and made me think of Geek Parenting was this spoof...
amylopan posted 2 weeks 1 day ago — My eldest geekling, Jason, turned three years old last week! To celebrate his encroaching manhood, he put on his favorite pink apron and made cupcakes with his mother and sister. (Hey, don't judge! Wolfgang Puck earned $16 million last year, so I'l...
amylopan posted 2 weeks 4 days ago — Take it for what it's worth -- here are videos of today's press conference on the Bigfoot body found in Georgia. I don't know what to think, but that first good ol' boy is a pretty excellent liar if it's a hoax. My rational, skeptical intuition say...
amylopan posted 2 weeks 5 days ago — So, I'm sure many of you have heard about this supposed Bigfoot body that was found in northern Georgia. I'm also sure you've noticed that I'm currently obsessed with Bigfoot. Do I really believe that a mysterious ape-like manimal has been traipsin...
amylopan posted 3 weeks 3 days ago — My husband and I were rushing through the grocery section of Wal-Mart the other day so we could hit the toy department (naturally). That was when we saw the coolest. toys. ever. If you haven't discovered the Matchbox Mega Rig Shuttle Mission and Sp...
amylopan posted 4 weeks 4 days ago — Many of you are probably preparing your geeklings for a new school year. Jason turns three in a few weeks and we plan on starting a pre-school curriculum from home. My husband and I feel really lucky to be able to work from home. It has always been...
amylopan posted 4 weeks 6 days ago — If you are looking for some new blogs to distract you from real work, Sarah Scrafford from X-Ray Technician Schools has just posted a list of the Top 100 Parenting and Child Rearing Blogs. Geek Parenting actually made the cut, as well as some of my...
amylopan posted 5 weeks 1 day ago — Thanks for the all the well wishes on my (not so) mysterious illness. I'm just glad it wasn't something more serious, like Space Herpes. As I said before, we spent my birthday in Fouke, Arkansas -- the home of the Boggy Creek Monster. Believe it or...
amylopan posted 5 weeks 5 days ago — I still have some really cool photos to share from our Boggy Creek adventure. Unfortunately, I have been unable to get to that since I've been in and out of the hospital all week. Turns out my gallbladder up and died on me. For a while there, I tho...
