books Book picks from Mark, Jane (9), and Sarina (15) Mark Frauenfelder

family Joy is round: children make beloved soccer balls from trash Mark Frauenfelder

Games Seven iPhone games to keep you occupied during a long flight Mark Frauenfelder

family Quarterly Co. interviews Mark Mark Frauenfelder

Games Mark on Bullseye recommends The Struggle for Catan and Anomia Mark Frauenfelder

art Skylanders artist discusses mural with 6-year-old son Mark Frauenfelder

art The hobbit reimagined as a Golden Book Mark Frauenfelder

family Foolproof card trick your kids will love Mark Frauenfelder

Entertainment Gravity Falls browser game David Pescovitz

music Kronos Quartet and the secret life of lemurs David Pescovitz

Games Struggle for Catan: cutthroat card game for family fun/fights Mark Frauenfelder

family The 'Comet of the Century' … and other night-sky highlights for 2013 Mark Frauenfelder

Science Discovery Box: pre-stocked cabinet of curiosity for kids David Pescovitz

books Memoir of the making of Willy Wonka by the actress who played Veruca Salt Mark Frauenfelder

Games Monopoly to lose one of its classic tokens Mark Frauenfelder

books Fun magic trick book for kids: Spooky Magic Mark Frauenfelder

family Noble Nutlings: new game created by ex-Rovio/Angry Birds team Mark Frauenfelder

family Build a kid crafts studio for $50 Mark Frauenfelder

family The Golden Key Dean Putney

Games Anomia – a fun way to freak out your kid Mark Frauenfelder