Playtime! 5 Creative Additions For Your Toy Box


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New Toys For Winter 2012

Winter can call for a little — OK, a lot — of creativity. Get some help (and get your kids away from the television) with these five supercreative new toys. From an affordable, make-your-own model that your lil one will spend hours designing online to a book with incredible disappearing-ink technology that requires some fun and time-consuming interaction, these toys are totally worth the Read more

Customize Your Keyboard For Kiddo With Picture Key Stickers


Updated 08/17/10 12:00 PM · Posted by LilSugar · 11 comments

Keyboard Stickers For Kids

With more and more schools adding computer classes to the lower grades creative memorization techniques are key. Parents everywhere teach the alphabet through pictures, so why not teach typing the same way? That was designer Christopher Monro Delorenzo's approach when he created these charming Picture Keyboard Stickers ($12) for tiny typists. If your child is a visual learner these may be the Read more

Save Time With the iMac Apple Shortcuts Sticker


Updated 08/01/10 9:00 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 0 comments

Keyboard Shortcuts Sticker

I've waxed poetic about keyboard shortcuts (for both my computer and for Gmail) but I know some of you may have a hard time remembering the commands. If you were born with a bad memory, or just get the commands you do remember mixed up with others, there is help. Help in the form of this iMac Apple Shortcuts Sticker ($24), which lives right on your iMac's (or Cinema Display's) stand. All the Read more

Do Kid-Friendly Perks Make Parents' Lives More Difficult?


Updated 05/02/10 11:29 AM · Posted by LilSugar · 3 comments

Businesses That Hand Out Stuff to Children

Fine restaurants have children's night so mom and dad can dine and their youngster can tear up their napkin or shriek and no one minds, but what happens when the parents take their kiddo to another eatery? Some businesses make a kind and concerted effort to accommodate children from small shopping carts at the grocery story to rolls of stickers, lollipops, and balloons upon entrance or exit. Read more

Wall Decal Checklist Shows You Things You Shouldn't Forget


Updated 01/24/10 9:43 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 13 comments

Vinyl Wall Decals Remind You of What You Forgot Before Leaving

I recently discovered I have a love/hate relationship with wall decals. I am tempted to buy one, but have a feeling that I'll find one I love, spend all day applying it, then get sick of it shortly thereafter. Why take the plunge if you're already doubting your intentions? Thankfully, I found one that I think I could live with: the Before Leaving Checklist from Hu2 Stickers. For around $22, Read more

Stuck on You: Geeky Sticker Roundup


Updated 07/06/09 10:17 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 2 comments

Geeky Stickers Roundup

Around here, no one looks down on the adult ownership of stickers. In fact, this sort of thing is encouraged at geek, because I keep finding more and more geeky stickers! Check out my faves, which I'd put on my binder or bumper any day of the week. Read more

Stick it to 'Em With Geeky Office Stickers


Updated 07/20/09 6:51 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 1 comment

Floppy Disc and USB Port Stickers From Perpetual Kid

Stickers can be for grown-ups, right? I mean, if I can't have my Hello Wars stickers or my Gmail stickers, then I don't want to grow up. I think I'd be similarly safe with the Office Graphic Stickers ($7) — sure, they're vinyl stickers like you had as a kid, but with a decidedly grown-up theme. Floppy discs, USB ports, computer ports — slap these geeky stickers wherever you want to fool Read more

Hello Wars: Star Wars and Hello Kitty Mashed Up, Adorable


Updated 09/01/09 5:37 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 10 comments

Hello Wars Stickers Are Hello Kitty and Star Wars Combined

My geeksugar readers, I know some of you love Hello Kitty. And I know some of you love Star Wars. Do you love both?! If so, then meet Hello Wars, a series of stickers that puts Star Wars characters' faces on Hello Kitty faces and then renders them in sticker form! Each awesome sticker is just $1 each, which means I'll be spending my whole allowance on these and covering my binder with them. I am Read more

Pimp Your Ride With a "Follow Me" Twitter Sticker


Updated 05/19/09 6:46 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 4 comments

Pimp Your Ride With a "Follow Me" Twitter Sticker

By the looks of things Twitter mania isn't ending anytime soon folks, so you better start thinking of novel ways if you want to increase your amount of followers. A company that's already cashing in on the Twitter craze is Sticky Twits, which makes vinyl stickers with people's Twitter URLs on them. Straight from Australia, this company that I spotted on TrendHunter says that you can put your Read more

Casa Quickie: Put Your Veggie Oil to Work


Updated 04/30/09 7:16 PM · Posted by CasaSugar · 3 comments

Casa Quickie: Put Your Veggie Oil to Work

If your vegetable oil thinks it can get away with only working in the kitchen, you better tell it to think again. Veggie oil isn't only good for cooking: you can also use it to remove adhesive left from sticky labels (or the stickers themeselves) on anything around the house. Just drop a bit of oil onto a paper towel or a tea towel and give the adhesive a good rub. If the item you're working on Read more