GRAND Magazine - January/February 2013 - (Page 48-49)

toys ’n tech Eco-friendly cell phone gloves ISGLOVES™ from Fiett keep your hands warm and dry while enabling you to control any touchscreen device. Made from bamboo, conductive polyester, and spandex, ISGLOVES are thermo-regulating, antibacterial, hypoallergenic, lightweight, and flexible. Full review / Video demonstration / ISGLOVES $19 and up Top toy & tech picks from Cool stuff to help keep you fit & healthy all winter long! With the holidays in the rear-view mirror, many of us will make a New Year’s resolution to be more fit and healthy in 2013. No technology can make the pounds disappear and exercise effortless, but here are some gadgets and a toy that can help. Dan Nessel is the director of product reviews at DadDoes. com. Join Dad Does and read hands-on, brutally honest product reviews geared toward parents and grandparents. Exercise your brain! Too cold or wet to exercise outside? Enjoy a mental workout with the incredibly fun Zometool® building kits. Zometool has been used by Nobel Prize winners, but don’t tell the grandkids that. Just have a great time together building while discovering laws of art and science. Full review of Zoomtool Creator 1 / Video demonstration / Zoomtool $59 and up The scale that tells you only what you want to know If your goal is to drop a few pounds, you might not consider your bathroom scale to be a weight-loss aide. But Quantum Scale™ is a great motivational tool because it removes the most depressing element from a scale: your weight. Step on the scale the first time, and it registers but does not display your weight. From that point on, the Quantum Scale displays only weight loss or gain, never your actual weight. Full review / Video demonstration / Quantum Scale $59 48 GRAND Weatherproof iPhone case One of the best ways to trim down and tone up is to get outside and move! Your smart phone may be filled with motivational music and fitness apps, but you don’t dare use it in the rain and snow. Solution: Simply drop your iPhone into the waterproof, shockproof, and dirt-proof LifeProof Case®. Then, crank up the music and go walking, jogging, hiking, skiing, ice skating, or sled-riding with your grandkids! Full review / Video demonstration / LifeProof Case $70 and up 49 JANUARY FEBRUARY 2013 JANUARY FEBRUARY 2013 GRAND http://www.daddoes.com/join/ http://www.daddoes.com/7343/review-isgloves-bamboo-touchscreen-gloves/ http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=6G5bJ-TzIfc http://www.fiett.com/shop/conductive-touch-screen-gloves?product_id=58 http://www.daddoes.com/7072/zometool-creator-1-review/ http://www.daddoes.com/7072/zometool-creator-1-review/ http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=HneXani-RZY http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=HneXani-RZY http://www.zometool.com/ http://www.daddoes.com/7332/review-lifeproof-iphone-case/ http://www.daddoes.com/7316/quantum-scale-review/ http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=PKCz2Ekb0R4 http://www.quantumscale.com/ http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=bYvVOlYZFuk http://www.lifeproof.com/

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of GRAND Magazine - January/February 2013

GRAND Magazine - January/February 2013
Contents
Grandmother Power!
Grand Memories & Moments
Grandparent Health
If the Shoe Doesn’t Fit, Change It— and Your Life!
Aging at Home
Fun Genealogy Projects to Do With Your Grandkids
Grandpartners for Grandparents
Safety Buzz
Grand Central
Grandparent Rights
Toys ’n Tech
Money Matters
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren

GRAND Magazine - January/February 2013