When kids play with iPads, parents aren’t happy because they see the youngsters disengaging from the rest of the world. As a parent, Pramod Sharma shared that view, and he did something about it.

Tangible Play, maker of the Osmo line of toys, has raised a $24 million round of funding from Sesame Workshop’s venture capital arm Sesame Ventures and Mattel as well as a number of traditional ...

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There's lots of pressure on parents to encourage kids to learn, limit their screen time to worthy content, and help them develop new skills. While there are tons of educational toys, apps, and games ...

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Kids love tablet computers, whether it's filling yours with their apps, or having their very own. But no one likes seeing their little ones turned into screen zombies disengaged from the world, and ...

With the following two products, tech for kids just got cooler. PBS KIDS has a new app that gives parents "Super Vision" into their kids' digital lives. The upcoming release of Osmo, an add-on device ...

A new device called Osmo aims to change the way tablets are used for gaming by expanding play beyond the screen. Osmo — the work of a startup called Tangible Play — is a collection of kid-friendly ...

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