Category Archives: Parenting

Hacks and ideas about parenting.

Fixing A Nice Toy Car

Full printed-circuit files and firmware sources can be found here. This is a write-up of a rebuild of a toy electric car that my son inherited broken about 2 years ago. I had this sitting in a private repository for a while and when I had some guests come over they suggested posting it, to […]

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Radio Gaga

Our build log of a low-cost radio kit that made a great father-son project.

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Getting Kids into Time Management

One of the most valuable skills to learn and practice is time management. I have long been a proponent of David Allen’s Getting Things Done. However valuable the skill may be, the question arises how and how early to you start to teach it to kids. Many people never learn it, forget, or start practicing […]

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