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Holiday DVD Favorites from PBS KIDS

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Nov 172013

Thank you to PBS for providing review copies of these Holiday DVDs. All words and thoughts are my own.

If you’re looking for holiday DVD options from your kids’ favorite characters, you’re in luck! Many of the PBS KIDS shows have put out their own specials packed with winter- and Christmas-themed shows. The DVDs include both older

Dinosaur Train: Dinosaurs in the Snow

PBS KIDS Holiday DVD Dinosaur Train: Dinosaurs in the Snow

Dinosaur Train is a favorite in our house and we’ve been enjoying the Dinosaurs in the Snow DVD for the last few weeks. We’ve watched the dinosaurs travel to and see the North Pole for the very first time. While there Tiny, Don, Shiny and Buddy also saw their first snow. Later there was a discussion on whether or not tall trees – like Christmas trees – could really have grown from a tiny little seed. Continue reading »

Lots of New PBS KIDS Shows and Specials

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Oct 282013

There are a lot of new PBS KIDS shows and specials to tell you about. They kick off today with the Curious George: A Halloween Boo Fest and other PBS KIDS Halloween programming, and continue through the end of the year. Read on to find out what your favorite PBS KIDS shows have in store for you this fall.

ARTHUR

New Episodes PBS KIDS Shows Include Arthur - The "Show Off" Episode - On November 11th

I’m a long-time Arthur fan from when my brothers (and I) watched it as kids. So I was excited to learn that all-new episodes will begin on November 11th. The first new show in the lineup is titled “Show Off” and Alan Cummings will make a special guest-voice appearance. Continue reading »

Movie Releases, New TV Shows, and a Halloween Special

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Oct 042013

There are lots of upcoming movie releases, plus the first-even Curious George Halloween special, new TV shows and apps, and more. One show new to DVD is Disney’s Gravity Falls. I’m curious if any of you have watched it and what your opinions are? Leave me a comment and let me know!

PEG + CAT

PEG + CAT on PBS KIDS

Don’t miss the premiere of the new PBS KIDS show PEG + CAT. It kicks off on Monday, October 7th, on your local PBS channel. And just in time for the first episode, you can download the PEG + CAT app, PEG + CAT Big Gig (for iOS and Android). While singing along to songs and simple melodies from the TV series, kids can practice counting up and down by ones and twos, adding ones, and extending patterns. Kids can even make their own music with the Sound Check game, where funky music can be recorded and played back. Continue reading »

Kids Entertainment Roundup – Including a New Announcement from Disney!

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Aug 292013

It’s definitely a kids entertainment kind of week. Here are some of the highlights.

Super Buddies

Disney’s Super Buddies is now available on Blu-ray and DVD! Check out my Super Buddies review (and a giveaway!) plus click the image below for some fun, free printable activities inspired by the movie.

New Dinosaur Train and Super Why! DVDs from PBS KIDS

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Jul 162013

Thank you to PBS KIDS for providing us with DVD copies of Dinosaur Train and Super Why! to view. All words and opinions are 100% my own.

Just because it’s summer break, that doesn’t mean that learning stops. PBS KIDS want to make continued learning easy for you and your family this summer. To help with that, they have made available four new DVDs starring some of their most well-loved characters.

PBS KIDS Dinosaur Train: Nature Trackers DVD

In Dinosaur Train: Nature Trackers we were able to join Buddy, Tiny, Shiny, and Don as they traveled on the Dinosaur Train and learned about everything from stargazing to gardening. If your child loves everything related to the outdoors they will love this DVD. Continue reading »

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