I love to get my son excited every time I make or hack something so this time, using a SparkCore I created a SmartThings controlled Adafruit NeoPixels LED Strip for his bed. The plan was simple, LED Strip that can change colors and also be controlled by a simple and resistant button.
Here is how -> http://thinkmakelab.com/2014/11/04/led-strip-with-sparkcore-adafruit-neopixels-and-smartthings/