Yazan: CanCan | 09 August 2010 | 68 Comments
Categories: Children's DVD, Giveaways, Reviews
Tune in to PBS KIDS on Friday, August 20 for the premiere of Dinosaur Train: Dinosaurs Under the Sea, a new one-hour television special from The Jim Henson Company.
We got to watch an advance screener of this underwater adventure through the entire Mesozoic Era, exploring the Cretaceous, Jurassic and Triassic oceans.
With the [...]
Yazan: CanCan | 28 July 2010 | 1 Comment
Categories: Children's DVD, Reviews
In 1989, Jim Henson celebrated the 20th anniversary of Sesame Street with a 48 minute TV special called Sesame Street: 20 Years…and Still Counting!.
In early July, Lionsgate Home Entertainment made Sesame Street: 20 Years…and Still Counting! available on DVD and digital download for the first time.
A nostalgic viewing experience for parents and caregivers, and [...]
Yazan: CanCan | 10 July 2010 | No Comments
Categories: Children's DVD, Reviews
Dive Olly Dive!, a series for young children about two research submarines in training, has a newly released 60 minute DVD: Dive Olly Dive! Under Pressure.
Dive Olly Dive! Under Pressure contains 5 different Olly adventures and retails for $6.99.
I love pirates, and I love Word World: new mind-blowing combination: Word World: Pirate Sheep!
This [...]
Yazan: CanCan | 17 June 2010 | 1 Comment
Categories: Children's DVD, Reviews
Sukey’s Circle! is a simple, gentle, and entertaining music and movement DVD created by Sukey Molloy and her Sunshine Family of Friends.
I am a preschool teacher and I always am pleased to find quality entertainment for this age group that isn’t fast-paced.
If you have ever been in charge of a dozen 3-year-olds, you will know [...]
Yazan: CanCan | 09 June 2010 | No Comments
Categories: Children's DVD, Music for little ears, Reviews, Riding in cars with kids, Travel with children
Deeds has a favorite song, and that is Wheels on the Bus.
So both of us are very excited about The Wheels on the Bus Sing-Along Travel Kit from Scholastic Storybook Treasures.
Designed for kids age 3 to 8, the The Wheels on the Bus Sing-Along Travel Kit includes two musical DVDs featuring 15 animated literary [...]
Yazan: CanCan | 01 June 2010 | 1 Comment
Categories: Children's DVD, Reviews
Initially released in 1991 on VHS, The Madeline Movie: Lost In Paris is now available on DVD.
The Madeline Movie: Lost In Paris is about Madeline’s long lost Uncle Henri (voiced by Jason Alexander) making a visit to Madeline’s Parisian boarding school.
At first Madeline is excited by the promise of a new life with Uncle [...]
Yazan: CanCan | 25 May 2010 | 1 Comment
Categories: Children's DVD, Reviews
When I first watched Sid the Science Kid, I was struck by how Sid and his friends really do talk and behave like preschoolers.
You know in some shows, the "preschool" character is able to do crazy stuff like fly a rocket and name famous composers *cough Little Einsteins cough*, but Sid the science kid [...]
Yazan: CanCan | 13 May 2010 | 88 Comments
Categories: Children's DVD, Giveaways, Reviews
Jim Henson’s The Song of the Cloud Forest and Other Earth Stories is a new DVD composed of four stories featuring some of Jim Henson’s most beloved characters.
The title story, The Song of the Cloud Forest teaches about the beauty of the rain forest using animation, puppetry, and music.
Adorable puppet animals educate children about [...]
Yazan: CanCan | 03 May 2010 | No Comments
Categories: Children's DVD
New from N’Circle Entertainment, Noonbory & the Super Seven: They’re Sense-ational! is an entertaining learning journey for preschoolers to learn about the senses, sharing, patience, teamwork, and helping.
Set in the land of Toobalooba, main character Noonbury and a team of super sensing friends solve problems together.
The characters have "powers" based on different [...]
Yazan: CanCan | 27 April 2010 | No Comments
Categories: Children's DVD
Dwizzle Dee - Colors, Sizes, Songs & Imagination! is the first DVD in a new educational series for children aged 2 to 5 years.
Dwizzle Dee - Colors, Sizes, Songs & Imagination! will be released May 25, 2010 at an SRP of $14.95.
Dwizzle Dee teaches fundamentals such as colors, sizes and shapes with the help [...]