Geek Dad: Awesomely Geeky Projects and Activities for Dads and Kids to Share. Modern parents tend to be more likely to have grown up playing computer games and DD than Little League. If that sounds like you, here a primer to channeling the powers of the force into sharing your love of science and technology with your own kids, and sparking their passion for learning, discovery, and Star Wars. a night-time kite, launch a video camera with balloons, create the best slip slide ever, build a working lamp with legos and cds, create a custom comic strip, make your own board games, and a ton more fun projects that have all been tested by real-life geeky parents. (** This book may contain a sharpie mark on the top or bottom edge and may show mild signs of shelfwear. **.)