Hints and tips for raising your little geeks and examples of people doing it right.Tumblr (3.0; @geekparenting)http://geekparenting.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/afeb55340aec2bdf04928963184bf280/tumblr_mlx106iSIR1rttdbeo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Once again ASDA have managed to anger me. Why are they telling young girls that they have to be pretty everyday?? Should it not say ‘be yourself everyday’  Also, why do we have to smile, everyone should be free to express how they feel and not fell the need to hide behind a smile.</p> <p>ASDA you continue to fail.</p>http://geekparenting.tumblr.com/post/49003717525http://geekparenting.tumblr.com/post/49003717525Sat, 27 Apr 2013 09:19:18 -0400asdagirls clothing<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/A1IRL5oe6h4?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>It seems my daughter (10) may be a budding film maker…. </p>http://geekparenting.tumblr.com/post/48285270448http://geekparenting.tumblr.com/post/48285270448Thu, 18 Apr 2013 12:47:34 -0400Spider Manfilmheroesgeek parentinggeekslittle geeksMarvelXander (5): Maddie, Maddie do you like Rose Tyler?<br /> Maddie (10): Yeah of course I do<br /> Xander: Yeah she's awesome..http://geekparenting.tumblr.com/post/47943876194http://geekparenting.tumblr.com/post/47943876194Sun, 14 Apr 2013 06:59:53 -0400Doctor WhoGeek ParentingChildrenkidsDr WhoRose Tyler<a href="http://www.buzzfeed.com/peggy/36-little-hacks-that-will-make-parenting-so-much-easier">36 Life Hacks for Parents..</a>: <p><a href="http://www.buzzfeed.com/peggy/36-little-hacks-that-will-make-parenting-so-much-easier" target="_blank"><img alt="" src="http://s3-ec.buzzfed.com/static/enhanced/webdr02/2013/3/13/13/enhanced-buzz-4225-1363195287-15.jpg"/></a></p>http://geekparenting.tumblr.com/post/47855609942http://geekparenting.tumblr.com/post/47855609942Sat, 13 Apr 2013 07:16:00 -0400parentinggeek parentslife hackshandy tipskids<a href="http://www.geek-pride.co.uk/minecraft-the-must-have-toy-for-geeklings/">Minecraft: The Must Have Toy For Geeklings</a>: <p>Article I wrote about the benefits of Minecraft for children and my top tips</p>http://geekparenting.tumblr.com/post/47787486883http://geekparenting.tumblr.com/post/47787486883Fri, 12 Apr 2013 12:17:43 -0400geek parentinggeekminecraftgaminggaming kidsgeek pride<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/7034e9563ac4f00da0e321775f3bf2cb/tumblr_ml35hnG4Av1rttdbeo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Parenting win! </p>http://geekparenting.tumblr.com/post/47693826684http://geekparenting.tumblr.com/post/47693826684Thu, 11 Apr 2013 07:12:37 -0400geek parentingParenting win!<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/0a7408d9c99a5a9db8943b8961d14341/tumblr_ml335hyAel1rttdbeo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>They’re plotting against you…</p>http://geekparenting.tumblr.com/post/47690554930http://geekparenting.tumblr.com/post/47690554930Thu, 11 Apr 2013 05:17:41 -0400funnymemegeek parentingparentingdogskids<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/db251bbea1c6479d1b23fb2bb689debd/tumblr_mku0qgL1SP1qd5giho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://thedailymeme.net/post/47468426632/everyone-knows-this">thedailymeme</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Everyone knows this</p> </blockquote> <p>Ain’t that the truth…</p>http://geekparenting.tumblr.com/post/47469632507http://geekparenting.tumblr.com/post/47469632507Mon, 08 Apr 2013 14:21:50 -0400toddlergeek parentingparenting<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/33ae3184529c5c5eadf11a66cec5d3c0/tumblr_mktt7luM8I1rttdbeo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Reading to your child is super important, here are some tips…</p>http://geekparenting.tumblr.com/post/47263876913http://geekparenting.tumblr.com/post/47263876913Sat, 06 Apr 2013 05:04:33 -0400readinggeek parentingliteracy<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/ca5f98b82f492167e884c54bb7365930/tumblr_mkmnkogchq1rttdbeo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>~love it</p>http://geekparenting.tumblr.com/post/46931421030http://geekparenting.tumblr.com/post/46931421030Tue, 02 Apr 2013 08:19:36 -0400IronmanIron MaidensuperheroesGeeksgeek parenting<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/a8bacabe0a7fd981b085241ddf9ea972/tumblr_mkl8fyMmQf1rttdbeo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Nursery rhyme for geek parents….</p>http://geekparenting.tumblr.com/post/46862074386http://geekparenting.tumblr.com/post/46862074386Mon, 01 Apr 2013 13:55:10 -0400Doctor WhoTardisGeek poetryGeek Parentingthe blue boxThe Doctor<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/3eec39beb9da120fec6b82d73d5470f8/tumblr_mk4gs4e61s1qcmy2so1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://sweetupndown.tumblr.com/post/46081105948/a">sweetupndown</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>A+++</p> </blockquote> <p>Team work!</p>http://geekparenting.tumblr.com/post/46515246276http://geekparenting.tumblr.com/post/46515246276Thu, 28 Mar 2013 12:58:08 -0400pikachucosplaygeekgeek parenting<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/3a96965baa5e2573d0c28f3855d1c29d/tumblr_mk0xr0QG4R1rttdbeo1_400.gif"/><br/><br/><p>Well trained kids…</p>http://geekparenting.tumblr.com/post/45926631471http://geekparenting.tumblr.com/post/45926631471Thu, 21 Mar 2013 14:52:12 -0400Captain AmericaThorChris Evansgeek parenting<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/692ad256bc6fa05fa68d5b99a8f73fc9/tumblr_mjxbn1fIxJ1rttdbeo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Outstanding children’s cosplay</p>http://geekparenting.tumblr.com/post/45820991570http://geekparenting.tumblr.com/post/45820991570Wed, 20 Mar 2013 02:24:27 -0400cosplaygeek parentinggeek children<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/9461734d8e82d125db246bf0e2cd7423/tumblr_mjxbhedL7J1rttdbeo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Just too cute for words!</p>http://geekparenting.tumblr.com/post/45774324440http://geekparenting.tumblr.com/post/45774324440Tue, 19 Mar 2013 15:58:26 -0400ewoksStar Warsgeek parentingcosplaying kids<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/43c5da8bacf099eb3b5b7279f309f0bb/tumblr_mjps7zGqDB1rttdbeo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>Read to your child at least once a day, open up a world of possibilities and imagination, feed their natural creativity.</span></p>http://geekparenting.tumblr.com/post/45431009271http://geekparenting.tumblr.com/post/45431009271Fri, 15 Mar 2013 14:19:11 -0400readingStar WarsDarth VaderLeia<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/8bb72428ae811717de929c4cc4134110/tumblr_mjnuxhnegp1qz4cuyo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://links.laughingsquid.com/post/45352290625/man-builds-millennium-falcon-sled-for-his-daughter">laughingsquid</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://laughingsquid.com/man-builds-millennium-falcon-sled-for-his-daughter/">Man Builds Millennium Falcon Sled for His Daughter</a></p> </blockquote>http://geekparenting.tumblr.com/post/45360362421http://geekparenting.tumblr.com/post/45360362421Thu, 14 Mar 2013 15:42:02 -0400geek parentingstar warsgeekMillennium Falcon<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/e78fb513faef5099c1071e0f939fb21b/tumblr_mj7e5rhf4z1rttdbeo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Superkid?</p>http://geekparenting.tumblr.com/post/44644979048http://geekparenting.tumblr.com/post/44644979048Tue, 05 Mar 2013 14:58:39 -0500Supermangeek parentingnewsgeek<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/8e146141772a959ef8e055ce2ba177a3/tumblr_mj28bpXp6D1rttdbeo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Found this picture my Maddie has drawn of Da Vinci</p>http://geekparenting.tumblr.com/post/44414587734http://geekparenting.tumblr.com/post/44414587734Sat, 02 Mar 2013 20:00:46 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/3360aaf4b413f2181faf834769109d49/tumblr_mj1uah0kA61rttdbeo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I’d have chosen finding my nemesis!</p>http://geekparenting.tumblr.com/post/44392314873http://geekparenting.tumblr.com/post/44392314873Sat, 02 Mar 2013 15:01:29 -0500Teachinghomeworkgeekmagicfunnygeek parenting