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For The First Time Ever, Sesame Street To Find The World’s Best Animators

Sesame Street recently celebrated their 40th anniversary, making it the longest running program in children’s television. The series made television history by receiving 122 Emmy’s, more than any other show as well as being recently honored by Lifetime Achievement Emmy Award honoring their feat. Well, now for the first time ever, Sesame Workshop, the creators of Sesame Street is participating in the worldwide Fourth Annual Aniboom Animation Awards. Aniboom, the world’s first virtual animation studio is hosting a contest with the purpose to recognize and encourage independent animators around the world. Cash prizes will be awarded to category winners and grand ...

Due to Fire and Burn Hazards, Innovage LLC Recalls Discovery Kids Lamps

A voluntary recall of about 360,000 Discovery Kids(TM) Animated Marine and Safari Lamps by Innovage LLC, of Foothill Ranch, California was announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on February 10, 2010. Consumers are advised to immediately stop using the recalled unless otherwise instructed Hazard: A defect in the lamp's printed circuit board can cause an electrical short, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers. Incidents/Injuries: Innovage has received nine reports of incidents, including seven reports of lamps catching fire, one involving smoke inhalation injury to a child and three involving minor property damage. Description: This recall involves the Discovery Kids(TM) Animated ...

Sesame Street Live Comes To Your Town

VEE Corporation, the producers of Sesame Street Live gave my family and I the great opportunity to watch “When Elmo Grows Up” playing now through February 15th, 2010 in Madison Square Garden. My toddler was thrilled to see his favorites characters in life size form singing and dancing and educating everyone on how they can become anything they want when they grow up. I highly recommend taking your preschooler to see this performance, it will make their day and yours. If you would like to know if Sesame Street Live is playing in your city, click here for more info. About VEE Corporation VEE ...

Disney Cruise Line: Reinventing Your Child’s Cruise Experience

Disney Cruise Line, the leader in family cruising has created exciting new youth activities revamping children’s onboard experiences by allowing them to customize their cruise vacation based on their interest and not their age. The new youth activities and its dedicated children’s spaces are available now on the Disney Magic and the Disney Wonder and will be coming to the Disney Dream in January 2011. “The changes within Disney Cruise Line youth activities will allow children freedom to create a customized experience onboard our ships,” said Disney Cruise Line Vice President of Entertainment Jim Urry. “Children can select their own adventures and ...

Sid The Science Kid Special Episode “Getting A Shot: You Can Do It!” Now Available Online And In Stores

Sid, star of Sid The Science Kid, the Emmy®-nominated preschool series addresses questions and concerns many kids have about vaccines by looking at the science behind the experience. In a special episode, Sid and his friends learn the basics behind germs, viruses, vaccines as well as getting the full understanding of why they are getting a shot. The popular episode “Getting a shot” You Can Do It!” which originally aired on PBS KIDS (for local listings, visit PBSkids) is now available for free download and streaming at PBSKIDS.org/sid, as well as www.flu.gov, www.amazon.com, and www.youtube.com. It can also be found as a bonus feature on ...

Family & Living

Due to Fire and Burn Hazards, Innovage LLC Recalls Discovery Kids Lamps

A voluntary recall of about 360,000 Discovery Kids(TM) Animated Marine and Safari...

SoCal Residents: The 2fer at Disneyland is Back!

Do you live in Southern California and are looking for the best way to spend your...

Latinos: Include an Eye Exam as part of Your 2010 Resolution List

The beginning of a New Year for many Latinos brings many resolutions and desires...

Goya Foods Continues to Give This Holiday Season

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For The First Time Ever, Sesame Street To Find The World’s Best Animators

Sesame Street recently celebrated their 40th anniversary, making it the longest running...

Sesame Street Live Comes To Your Town

VEE Corporation, the producers of Sesame Street Live gave my family and I the great...

Win a Breakfast With Despierta America’s Karla Martinez and a Trip for Four to a World-Famous Orlando Theme Park

Are you interested in winning an all-expense paid trip for four to a magical theme...

Some Secrets Take Us To The Edge

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Sesame Street Live Comes To Your Town

Sesame Street’s New App Now Available for iPhone and iPod touch

Great news is coming from Sesame Workshop, the producers behind Sesame Street with the announcement of Elmo’s Monster Maker App now being available in the App Store. This latest app allows iPhone and iPod touch users the ability to create their very own monsters and send it to their friends. With thousands of combination options to choose from and... [Read more of this review]

The Home Depot Pledges $1 Million for Scholarships and Grants for Trade Schools

There is great news coming to students who are looking for ways to fund their trade school education from the world’s largest home improvement retailer. The Home Deport® has pledged $1million in funding for the 2010 Pro Trade Scholarship Program, tripling its scholarship fund since its inception in 2009. What makes this program different than... [Read more of this review]