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DVD & Video Games - 2008
Thomas & Friends - Engines and Escapades
NEW ITEM for 2008!
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Bob the Builder - Building Bobland Bay
NEW ITEM for 2008! Teaches little ones how to get along.
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Barney - Animal ABCs
NEW item for 2008! Sing it Barney!
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Hip Hop Harry (DVD)
Get your kids moving with Hip Hop Harry! NEW for 2008!
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GREAT Interactive DVD to have fun and enhance one on one knowledge for the whole family while traveling in the car or just sitting in your own home!
Starring: Alex Fast, Emily Woodhouse Director: Ilana Bittner, Matt Craven
See http://www.tripflix.com/index.html for additional features. Buy it on Amazon!
Director: Marianne Noser, Otmar Gutmann
Pingu spends his days in the South Pole with his family and friends but the mischievous penguin always manages to get himself in tricky, comical situations.Buy it on Amazon!
Starring: Roger Daltrey
Studio: PorchLight Home Entertainment
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Little Pim: Wake Up Smiling
Description: Available in Spanish, French or Mandarin Chinese, Little Pim DVDs are a fun and entertaining way for babies, toddlers and preschoolers to learn a foreign language. Also see: www.LittlePim.com
Little Pim: Playtime
Description: Available in Spanish, French or Mandarin Chinese, Little Pim DVDs are a fun and entertaining way for babies, toddlers and preschoolers to learn a foreign language. Also see: www.LittlePim.com
Little Pim - Available in French, Spanish or Mandarin Chinese, this is a fun, new DVD that exposes babies and young children to a foreign language when they can learn it most effortlessly. Buy it on Amazon! Also see: www.LittlePim.com
KidsLoveSpanish - This fun DVD teaches your children basic Spanish words that they can use today. They'll love watching Brock and his friends say the words and learn proper pronunciation from Krisse and Julie. This DVD teaches your child essential building blocks for future language acquisition. Parents and teachers rave about how fun, easy, and useful this DVD is for children of all ages! Recommended for ages 1-8+ Buy it on Amazon!
Viewed repeatedly, Go Potty Go can be an important learning tool in helping your child achieve this important developmental milestone. Go Potty Go is a fun and entertaining learning program designed to tastefully and gently introduce potty training.
Visit: www.bigkidsvideo.com
DVD & Video Games - 2007
Little Pim - Available in French, Spanish or Mandarin Chinese, this is a fun, new DVD that exposes babies and young children to a foreign language when they can learn it most effortlessly. Buy it on Amazon! Also see: www.LittlePim.com
KidsLoveSpanish - This fun DVD teaches your children basic Spanish words that they can use today. They'll love watching Brock and his friends say the words and learn proper pronunciation from Krisse and Julie. This DVD teaches your child essential building blocks for future language acquisition. Parents and teachers rave about how fun, easy, and useful this DVD is for children of all ages! Recommended for ages 1-8+ Buy it on Amazon!
Enchanting Christmas Stories - BookBox makes learning fun. Conceived by child literacy expert Dr. Brij Kothari and his team, at Stanford University, BookBox Stories entertain children and improve their reading skills at the same time. Using scientifically tested SLS (same language subtitling), children will improve their listening comprehension, reading skills and foreign language skills by watching these enchanting stories about Christmas and the holiday spirit. Buy it on Amazon!
Stories From Around The World - Conceived by child literacy expert Dr. Brij Kothari and his team, at Stanford University, BookBox Stories is a new DVD series that will entertain children and improve their reading skills at the same time. Using scientifically tested SLS (same language subtitling), children will improve their listening comprehension, reading skills and foreign language skills by watching these fascinating 'Stories from Around the World' that bring cultural and educational values to children. Buy it on Amazon!
Go Potty Go For many children, potty training may be strange and even scary endeavor. As a parent, your role is to create a comfortable and encouraging atmosphere and to provide your child with the necessary materials for success.
Viewed repeatedly, Go Potty Go can be an important learning tool in helping your child achieve this important developmental milestone. Go Potty Go is a fun and entertaining learning program designed to tastefully and gently introduce potty training.
Visit: www.bigkidsvideo.com
www.BrainyBaby.com For Ages: 9 months +
The World Around Us is an introduction to the Baby IQ range of products with music performed by the London Symphony Orchestra, and produced in association with the National Literacy Trust's "Talk To Your Baby" campaign. The World Around Us introduces colors, animals, counting, seasons, movement, shapes and patterns in an inspiring, entertaining and educational manner. Visit: www.BrainyBaby.com
My Bed Bugs is a childrens television series aired on over 90 stations in the U.SA. The series has received the National Parenting Seal of approval, 13 Emmy Awards, and 12 Telly Awards. My Bedbugs has consistently drawn extremely high ratings gaining recognizability as a brand. My Bedbugs delivers an enjoyable collection of songs and playful adventures for young viewers. This series, developed with the assistance of a group of educators and educational consultants, is designed to strengthen developmental skills for two-to six-year olds. Visit: www.MyBedBugs.com
Travel With Kids Hawaii: The Islands of Maui & Molokai
Inspiring family exploration and togetherness, the Telly Award-winning Travel With Kids Hawaii series, offers a look at the history and culture in Hawaii as well as the family attractions and activities that make Hawaii such a popular tourist destination. In Travel With Kids Hawaii: The Islands of Maui & Molokai, join the Roberts family as they learn of Polynesian voyages and Lahiana’s whaling past, explore Maui’s incredible vistas and old Hawaiian towns on the Road to Hana and Ka’anapali Beach, and check out the underwater scene at Maui Ocean Center and a snorkeling cruise to Lanai. Travel With Kids Hawaii: The Islands of Maui & Molokai shows more than just the best beaches and attractions to visit with your family, but demonstrates how to make your trip educational and addresses the challenges of traveling with kids. In addition to experiencing Maui and Molokai through the eyes of the Roberts family, viewers of all ages will learn about the area’s history, culture and nature in an innovative, educational format with music, pop-up facts and fun segments filled with waterfalls, underwater adventures and coconut postcards. The DVD includes bonus features on family friendly accommodation, inter-island transportation and practical tips on subjects like packing, kid-friendly travel products and medical issues. Plus, pre-trip activities like recipes, language and crafts to get the family excited for the upcoming adventure or for an armchair visit from home. Travel With Kids Hawaii: The Islands of Maui and Molokai features: Lahaina, Road to Hana, Ka’anapali, Maui Ocean Center, Sugar Cane Train, Halawa Valley, Kalaupapa Peninsula, Purdy’s Macadamia Nut Farm and more. Feature Length: 50 min.
The Travel With Kids Hawaii series takes viewers on an exciting journey through the islands' history and culture and covers family-friendly attractions and activities. In Travel With Kids Hawaii: The Island of Kauai, join the Roberts family as they explore the rugged Napali Coast and beautiful Waimea Canyon, discover Kauai's history and culture on a boat ride up the Wailua River and at a sunset luau, and check out life below the waves on Kauai's north shore. Travel With Kids Hawaii does more than just show you the best family attractions; it offers parental tips for traveling with kids and demonstartes how to turn your trip into an educational voyage for the whole family. Bonus Features on the DVD include: Trip Planner with Expanded Information on family-friendly accommodation, activities and transportation; Practical Tips on what to pack and traveling; Hawaii at Home, a section with recipes, language lessons and crafts to get the whole family excited about the trip or to take an excellent armcahir journey from home. Travel With Kids Hawaii: The Island of Kauai features: Napali Coast, Waimea Canyon, Wailua River, Fern Grotto, Hanalei, Kapaa, Poipu Beach, Kee Beach and more.
Created to inspire families to explore new places and cultures together, the Telly Award-winning Travel With Kids Hawaii series, offers a look at the history and culture in Hawaii as well as the family attractions and activities that make Hawaii such a popular tourist destination. In this title, join the Roberts family as they journey through Oahu exploring Honolulu and Waikiki, learning old Polynesian tales and discovering the array of cultures that has formed modern Hawaii and seeking out exciting activities and off-the-beaten path locales. Travel With Kids Hawaii: The Island of Oahu shows more than just the best beaches and attractions to visit with your family, but demonstrates how to make your trip educational and addresses the challenges of traveling with kids. In addition to experiencing Oahu through the eyes of the Roberts family, viewers of all ages will learn about the island's history at Pearl Harbor and Bishop Museum in Honolulu, culture and nature in an innovative, educational format with music, pop-up facts and fun segments filled with fire dancers, turtles and volcanoes. The DVD includes bonus features on family friendly accommodation, inter-island transportation and practical tips on subjects like packing, kid-friendly travel products and medical issues. Plus, pre-trip activities like recipes, language and crafts to get the family excited for the upcoming adventure or for an armchair visit from home. Travel With Kids Hawaii: The Island of Oahu features: Honolulu, Waikiki Beach, Waikiki Aquarium, International Marketplace, Chinatown, Bishop Museum, Pearl Harbor, Haleiwa, Polynesian Cultural Center, Sea Life Park and more. Feature Length: 40 min.
The Travel With Kids Hawaii series presents the history and culture of the islands in an innovative, exciting format that makes great entertainment for the whole family. In Travel With Kids Hawaii: The Big Island, join the Roberts family as they learn of the sometimes tumultuous history at the City of Refuge, explore the dramatic landscapes and learn how the islands were formed at Volcanoes National Park and discover the art of paniolo (Hawaiian cowboy) at Parker Ranch. Travel With Kids Hawaii does more that just show you the best family attractions on the Big Island. It also offers practical parental tips for traveling with children and demosntrates how to turn your trip into an educational voyage for the whole family. Bonus Features on the DVD include: Trip Planner with Expanded Information on family-friendly accommodation, activities and transportation; Parental Tips on subjects like packing and medical help abroad; Hawaii at Home, a section with recipes, language lessons and crafts to get your family ready for the trip or to take an armchair journey from home. Travel With Kids Hawaii: The Big Island features: Volcanoes National Park, City of Refuge, Hilo, Kona, Kohala Coast, Panaewa Rainforest Zoo, Waipio Valley, Parker Ranch and more.
DVD & Video Games - 2006
Discovery Channel® American Road Trip(TM)
"We found Discovery Channel® American Road Trip to be awesome fun and incredibly educational. Pack your bags for a family road trip across the states with this exciting new DVD game, which the parents loved as much as the kids. It totally rocks!" ~ Jodie Lynn, syndicated parenting/health expert and author of parenting book, Mom CEO (Chief Everything Officer) - Having, Doing and Surviving It All!
JumpStart Power Prep 2nd Grade
"Our Family Testers found JumpStart Power Prep 2nd Grade to be right on target. As a former teacher, I think that the JumpStart titles are a great accomplishment for families as a whole as they take children through the famous JumpStart world filled with learning puzzles and educational games that kids really enjoy. A true treasure!"~ Jodie Lynn, syndicated parenting/health expert, and author of parenting book, Mom CEO (Chief Everything Officer) - Having, Doing and Surviving It All!
JumpStart: Frankie's Field Trip PreK-1st
"Our Family Testers found JumpStart: Frankie's Field Trip PreK-1st to be delightfully fun and wonderfully educational in preparing prekindergarten children in just the right areas to clearly "jump start" their upcoming experiences. A must have!"~ Jodie Lynn, syndicated parenting/health expert and author of parenting book, Mom CEO (Chief Everything Officer) - Having, Doing and Surviving It All!
Mr. Christmas
"Mr. Christmas" won the "Best Feature Film for Kids" award at the Moondance Film Festival in Hollywood in June, 2006. It has been chosen by the KIDS FIRST! Film and Video Festival to screen in up to 45 cities between July 15 and October 15, 2006.
Potty training can be fun! Create a positive potty time experience for your child with Elmo, Baby Bear, Grover, and other Sesame Street friends with ELMO"S POTTY TIME! This amusing and song-filled DVD teaches children that everyone- mothers, fathers, sisters, brothers, friends, and even monsters- has to learn how to use the potty. Your child will learn that accidents are okay and that it takes time and practice before he can use the potty on his own. So dance, sing, and laugh as you and your child learn confidence-building skilled and helpful healthy habits that will last a lifetime.
The Adventures of Andy Applebutter
Join Andy and his friends on an adventure where life lessons are learned with each new journey. Both episodes nurture social skills and important life lessons in a fun lighthearted way. See http://www.spazzmania.tv for more info.
Mommy, Teach Me Spanish
Catchy music, adorable children, lovable puppets, and the colorful teaching of phrases! Kids love it, parents will, too! www.fiestafriends.com
Ready! Set! Go! Your child will be captivated by Bear Bear and Messer's catchy songs on teaching colors. They will sing along, dance, and talk as they watch Bear Bear and Messer introduce adorable and cute objects that relates to each color. Bear Bear and Messer's animated scenes introduces 11 Different Colors PLUS 6 Color Mixing Associations. All scenes are packed with creative and artistic expression that your child will absolutely love as they are introduced to the foundation of colors and art. Teaches Thinking Skills Such As: Color Mixing, Shape Combination, Word Recognition, Color Identification, Visual Perception, and Matching Skills. This unique DVD also comes with a FREE Unlimited Downloadable Activity Book that is available soon at www.spazzmania.tv. This fun and creative Activity Book will empower your child to mix learning with fun.
Sesame Street "Tag, You're It!" Handheld Game.
Tag, You're It, encourages kids to use brain power in building good memory. Available nationwide at Kmart, Freds and Meijer stores.
Sesame Street "Follow The Leader" Handheld Game.
Follow The Leader, kids learn to follow instructions and it also improves their listening skills. Available nationwide at Kmart, Freds and Meijer stores.
Sesame Street "Make A Match" Handheld Game.
Make A Match teaches them more about shapes and colors. Available nationwide at Kmart, Freds and Meijer stores.
Sesame Street "Pass The Ball" Handheld Game.
Pass The Ball works on eye hand coordination. The big, bold graphics, fun phrases, music and lights kept the kids entertained -- as well as the parents. Available nationwide at Kmart, Freds and Meijer stores.
Shrek Totally Tangled Tales™ - Join Shrek & Fiona in an all new adventure to rescue King Harold the frog (John Cleese) from the effects of Fairy Godmother's magic wand! Along the way, you and your family will run into tangled tales, funny fables and classic folklore & legends. http://www.bequal.com/games_shrek.jsp
PS2 Arena Football. The speed. The scoring. The spectacle. Experience the intensity and passion of the indoor gridiron for the first time with EA SPORTS Arena Football. All the devastating hits and non-stop passing thrills are brought to life as you're put in the middle of the action from opening day all the way to the Arena Bowl. Rediscover football and play the game in a new way with EA SPORTS Arena Football.
I Spy Fantasy. In I Spy Fantasy, kids will explore three fantastic worlds filled with unique characters, fun games, and challenging I SPY riddles!
Pokemon Sapphire. Pokémon Sapphire will take you on a journey through the land of Hoenn. Your quest is to become the ultimate Pokémon Master through collecting, battling and trading. Pokémon Sapphire offers incredible graphics, varied gameplay and more than 100 new characters.
Totally Spies. In Totally Spies, you'll control the girls of WOOHP: The World Organization Of Human Protection. Just like in the cartoons, you'll lead these Beverly Hills girls on a mission to stop a global crisis. Infiltrate chemical sites, pursue criminals on a snow bike, save hostages and protect celebrities -- all without breaking a nail.
DVD & Video Games - 2005
Read all about our exciting winners of the Adding Wisdom Award