Tag Archives: carly shuler
12 result(s)
App Camping
June 12, 2012
For the second year in a row, I packed my necessities and headed into the wilderness for the Canadian May long weekend. OK … well by necessities, I mean my iPad, and by the wilderness, I mean the stunning Asilomar Conference Grounds in Pacific Grove, California. Yup, that’s right, another App Camp has come and gone. When […]
A Mobile Manifesto: Let’s Keep Talking
November 21, 2011
Here at the Cooney Center, we often talk about the importance of multi-disciplinary collaboration, and I love it when talented people from different sectors of the industry get together and do something great. Last week, brilliant app developer Andy Russell of Launchpad Toys joined forces with one of my favorite kids-tech writers, Dan Donahoo of […]
Does My Child Need a Multivitamin? Commentary on the AAP policy statement from a media professional
October 31, 2011
I wasn’t going to blog about the American Academy of Pediatrics recent update to its 1999 policy statement, which discouraged media use for children under the age of 2. Why not? Because numerous experts much more knowledgeable than I already provided excellent commentary on the report. Both Warren Buckleitner and David Kleeman effectively summarized the […]
What Happens at App Camp
June 14, 2011
… stays at App Camp? I certainly hope not! Because I was lucky enough to attend last month’s Dust or Magic Children’s App Design Institute, and the pure magic of this conference needs to be shared. For the second year in a row, an intimate group interested in children’s apps came together for a three-day […]
An Ode to QR Codes
May 11, 2011
De-Buzzifying a Buzz Word
April 27, 2011
Last week I had the opportunity participate in a panel discussion at Sprockets, Toronto’s International Film Festival for Children and Youth (which, by the way, is a FANTASTIC event held in the new and equally fantastic TIFF building). The topic of the panel? Transmedia. Well of course. It seems that transmedia has blossomed into an […]
Protecting the Sticky Fingers
April 4, 2011
A few weeks ago I blogged about Fisher Price’s new iPhone case, a plastic case that protects the devices from the poking, prodding, and sticky fingers of young children. I commented on how we’ve figured out how to protect the device from sticky fingers, but questioned who’s protecting those sticky fingers from the device. Well, […]
The iPad According to Twitter
NEW REPORT: Learning: Is there an app for that?
November 7, 2010
The Cooney Center is thrilled to announce our newest report! A mobile media revolution that is changing the lives of adults, and now children of all ages, is under way across the globe. This report focuses on how new forms of digital media are influencing very young children and their families in the United States […]