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One Step Further book by Katherine Johnson & daughters inspires

Friday, January 22, 2021

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. The story of Katherine Johnson, the woman who broke so many barriers as a female, black NASA mathematician who was the subject of the film Hidden Figures, has inspired many. And while she passed away last year at age 101...
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Xplora brings X5 smartwatch for kids to U.S. market

Wednesday, January 06, 2021

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. The Norwegian smartwatch company Xplora is out with the X5 Play …a smartwatch designed to keep kids connected and physically active. It is essentially a phone built into a watch…with a steptracker and parental controls...
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WowWee's Power Treads unleash imaginations

Tuesday, December 22, 2020

Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear. I’m Fred Fishkin. Playing with tracks and toy vehicles is nothing new….and remains ever popular. But what WowWee has done with Power Treads this holiday season….is find a way to turn imaginations loose. The company’s chief technical officer...
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Reports

VTech brings mom and dad's tech to kids with cameras, watches and mobile devices (Friday, December 18, 2020)
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Thames And Kosmos garners 4 Toy of the Year nominations (Wednesday, December 16, 2020)
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Entrepreneur & engineer Aisha Bowe creates STEMBoard Lingo Coding Kit to inspire (Tuesday, December 15, 2020)
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VTech's Leap Frog brand adds new learning, fun toys (Friday, November 27, 2020)
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Bandai back with Tamagotchi on Wonder Garden (Tuesday, November 10, 2020)
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WowWee 's new BriteBrush smart toothbrush for kids (Thursday, October 08, 2020)
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Messenger Kids tool for kid communications (Wednesday, September 23, 2020)
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Crayola Color Camera app turns photos into coloring pages plus new colors of the world (Friday, September 11, 2020)
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Google Teach From Home offers help for educators, kids, parents (Wednesday, September 09, 2020)
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Roblox helps fill void with fun & learning (Friday, September 04, 2020)
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Interviews

After success on Shark Tank, Tanoshi launching more affordable computers for kids (Tuesday, January 12, 2021)
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The late Katherine Johnson and daughters give math and science inspiration to kids (Wednesday, January 06, 2021)
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Tonies enable digital storytelling & more for children and families (Monday, January 04, 2021)
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Thames And Kosmos garners 4 Toy of the Year nominations (Monday, November 30, 2020)
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JumpStart Academy offers online learning & fun: Brand Manager Shannon Gale (Friday, November 27, 2020)
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OK Play app creates family fun for kids & parents: Co-founder Travis Chen (Wednesday, November 25, 2020)
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VTech brings mom and dad's tech to kids with cameras, watches and mobile devices (Wednesday, November 11, 2020)
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Xplora brings X5 smartwatch for kids to U.S. market: CEO Sten Kirkbak (Thursday, November 05, 2020)
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Botley 2.0 coding robot for kids from Learning Resources (Friday, October 23, 2020)
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Cool tech toys: The Toy Insider Editor in Chief Marissa DiBartolo (Thursday, October 22, 2020)
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Kids

One Step Further book by Katherine Johnson & daughters inspires

Friday, January 22, 2021

Katherine Johnson, One Step Furtther, STEM, math, science, engineering, NASA

Xplora brings X5 smartwatch for kids to U.S. market

Wednesday, January 06, 2021

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WowWee's Power Treads unleash imaginations

Tuesday, December 22, 2020

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