Editorial Product Review: :Studio: Genius Products Inc Release Date: 04/06/2004 Run time: 30 minutes Rating: Nr :The Sesame Street character has fun singing some catchy new songs (you and your toddler just might, too), explaining the difference between light and heavy, having a laugh over pictures and numbers, and sharing the screen with a good-natured Whoopi Goldberg and Julia Roberts. Of the various Elmo videos, this one really does have the choicest material and stands up to repeat viewings--a big plus with little ones. --Tom Keogh
Editorial Product Review: :Studio: Paramount Home Video Release Date: 02/03/2004 Run time: 78 minutes Rating: Nr essential video:Blue bounds into her first feature-length film ready to sing. She gets sidetracked along the way, of course, but that's part of the brilliant Blue's Clues formula. Each half-hour TV show presents engaging, easy-to-grasp mini-mysteries that are within toddlers' reach. This time Blue; her huge-eyed, slightly loopy human companion, Steve; and their cadre of talking-object friends are scurrying around, preparing for a backyard music show that day. Everybody picks a number to perform; Blue's is a ...
Editorial Product Review: :Discovering a rainbow of colors through art, music and poetry!-- Introduces babies to six basic colors-- Exposes little ones to famous Van Gogh masterpiecesFor a growing baby, the world is like one huge masterpiece just waiting to be discovered. And as babies' eyesight develops, their ability to recognize and respond to colors makes their new discoveries all the more exciting! Baby Van Gogh presents little ones with a mesmerizing introduction to six basic colors: yellow, green, orange, purple, red and blue. Creatively incorporating the paintings of Vincent Van Gogh, together with ...
Editorial Product Review: :A fun-filled introduction to the sights and sounds of a farm!-- Presents little ones with the sights and sounds of a farm-- Shows babies where some of their favorite foods come from As little ones' curiosity about the world blossoms, you can help sow the seeds of discovery with Baby MacDonald: A Day on the Farm. Featuring live-action images, nursery rhymes and fun-filled puppet shows, this playful, interactive program introduces little ones to the exciting sights and sounds of a real working farm. Get ready to meet the animals, plant the ...
Editorial Product Review: :Studio: Genius Products Inc Release Date: 06/03/2003 Run time: 45 minutes Rating: Nr essential video:Join Ernie at The Furry Arms Hotel for a musical lesson in just how useful counting can be. When Ernie finds and returns a misplaced key, he uses his knowledge of numbers to return the key to the correct guest. As Ernie begins to learn about the hotel business, he finds many common situations in which counting is essential. Throughout the 30-minute video, Ernie and his friends help children learn to count from 1 to 20 ...
Editorial Product Review:Description:With a little help from Barney and a big imagination, the children enjoy a fun-filled day at 'Baby Bop's School' where every lesson includes unexpected surprises. Join Ashley, Hannah, Robert and Jeff as they sing an alphabet song, read in Baby Bop's book center, eat macaroni and cheese, and bounce into gym class. When the day is just about done, settle in with Baby Bop and her 'blankey' for an afternoon nap. It's an unforgettable day of learning and laughter. essential video:Like perky Kathie Lee Gifford, Barney, the ubiquitous magical purple ...
Editorial Product Review: :Baby's first introduction to familiar furry and feathered friends!-- Encourages babies' fascination with animals-- Exposes little ones to different kinds of animals fround close to homeAs babies continue to explore the world around them, they soon encounter many creatures, both large and small, that are extremely intriguing. Whether furry or feathered, winged or wiggly, bumpy or smooth, each holds a special fascination. Neighborhood Animals exposes little ones to animals most likely to be found close to home or in easily recognized environments. With a captivating combination of live-action footage, stimulating, colorful ...
Editorial Product Review: :Studio: Paramount Home Video Release Date: 02/03/2004 Rating: Nr :Joe and his friend Blue tackle the preschool basics of circles, rectangles, even trapezoids while sorting through Blue's hints as to where she would like most to see more shapes in 'Shape Searchers.' If the clues cash register, cart, and food don't add up for you, the kid chorus will help you out. The second episode finds the pair in their backyard making a 'portrait of pals,' a painting of their many-colored friends. But they only have primary colors, so in order ...
Editorial Product Review:Description:Spend the most wonderful time of the year with your favorite purple pal in this 'dino-mite' Christmas classic. Join Barney and friends as they take a musical journey to the North Pole where they are greeted as special guests at Santa's Workshop. With music in the air and presents everywhere, it's a dream come true as Santa unveils his secret toys for this year's Christmas. Watch in wonderment as Mrs. Claus takes the kids on an enchanted train ride through Santa's Toy Factory. Then it's off to a gift-wrapping party where everyone ...
Small and light enough for a shirt pocket, Samsung's Helix YX-M1 is a one-stop audio entertainment center with an XM radio, a digital music player, and room for 50 hours of tunes, but it comes up short on battery life.