Author The Geek Daddy

Having a baby and growing your family is one of the single best things in life. A new baby brings so much joy and promise to a family, and whether this will be your first baby or you already have your own...

Around 15 years ago I was a PC user, happy to mock Mac users for paying over the odds for machines that were simply a lower spec than PC's of a similar price. I laughed at the fact they thought they were arty...

With my 40th birthday fast approaching, I am becoming acutely aware that friends who have already hit the forty mark are celebrating in bigger and more extravagant ways. Forty is fast becoming another...

  For every parent, the thought of the child they once taught to ride a bike getting behind the wheel of a car is a frightening one. Whether you have sons or daughters, or a combination, trusting that...

OMG! I just unboxed the Alien Covenant A-Box and it's awesome!. This limited edition box is the first from A-Box.com. To see what was inside watch the unboxing video or see the photos below Subscriptions...

The Calsway concept is a simple one, create great tasting snacks that are packed according to calories and not weight, so those weight conscience snackers can keep tabs on what they eat without using crazy...

As a parent, you need to take care of your children. That’s your job. But part of that process means getting your children to the point where they don’t need your care! Paradoxical as it may sound, it is,...

Having a family and becoming a father is without a doubt one of the best feelings and things you can do. It consumes you more than you ever would realise, right from the moment you hear that you are expecting....

Before we go into this amazing content, I wanted to share the context. Wicked Uncle is an online toy store that prides itself on putting fun first. The huge range of toys offer good clean fun and are free from...

A-BOX, Inc., the premium movie and entertainment subscription mystery box company, have introduced their first subscription box VS. Customers that sign up to the A-Box subscription service will have a...

When you first started your job, you probably believed your employee when he or she looked you in the eye and told you that frequent travel was a perk of the job. However, a few months down the line and...

For many of us, having the right tech for the job is simple. It’s provided for us by our employer and sits dutifully at our desk at work, waiting for us to use it. A lot of us, however, lead a more nomadic...

The idea of golfing is fun - the idea of actually being good at something is fun, but if you're a parent you don't have much time to get good at, well, anything except being a parent. You've got a lot on your...

When an electronic appliance breaks, the first reaction that many of us will have is to throw that broken gadget in the trash. In fact, many landfill sites are now full of broken TVs and computers and phones....

Light is an essential element in everyday life, like many of the plants and creatures on the planet sunlight determines our sleep cycles, our melatonin levels and is a clear indicator to our body as to when to...

You may or may not have noticed that 3-D printing is everywhere at the moment. From car parts to phone cases, fashion accessories and even essential medical equipment, it’s safe to say is has taken the...

With Father's Day just around the corner, I wanted to focus the 2017 Fathers Day gift guide on items for about £50 or under. The list mixes the latest technology with some classic 'dad' gear that middle...

Whether you’re currently renovating your home, or you’re just looking for a space to create for your kids or the whole family to have fun in, a games room can be a really great addition. With the summer...

Even just the thought of planning a vacation when you’re a parent can be exhausting. It’s hard to pick up on the excitement when you are mainly thinking about the cost of it all, plus a whole host of other...

I have a growing collection of Western Digital 'My Books' around my house. The small black monoliths are packed full of everything from half-finished games to a near day-by-day photo record of my daughters'...

The highly anticipated A-Box launched today with a cool Alien themed A Box. Those familiar with subscription box services such as Loot Crate or My Geek Box will be familiar with the concept. For those new...

There are two competing instincts when it comes to providing for our kids. The first instinct is the most basic one: the desire to provide. It’s something that is ingrained in us from the moment we...

Lots of parents try and coax their kids outside to enjoy the fresh air as often as possible. They do this as they believe it is a much healthier way for them to spend their free time compared to sitting in...

As a parent, you can probably attest to the fact that you worry about your children when you're not with them. This is normal. Even when you are positive that they are in safe hands, it’s easy to start...

When you leave school, you may think that you have seen the last of exam season stresses. However, this isn't always the case. The majority of people go through it all again when they have children of their...