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  • Fall TV Preview: Imagination Movers - Playhouse Disney

    I should start by saying my daughter and I don't have the same taste in kids’ shows. She's more of a Dora girl; I'm more of a Yo Gabba Gabba dude. I guess I can't blame her; I mostly like Yo Gabba Gabba because it’s just so strange.  I can’t expect my four-year-old to share my cultured and detached sense of irony. Yo Gabba Gabba frightens my mother, which makes it a great kids’ show in my book.   

     

    What’s This Show About?

     

    So my daughter, Jillian (age 4), and I recently sat down to watch the Imagination Movers a new show featuring a quartet of musicians who dabble in problem solving. The Imagination Movers live in the world's cleanest garage; you could eat an omelet off their work floor. The Movers’ are comprised of four dudes whose acting ranges from merely super excited to psychopathically enthusiastic. They make The Wiggles look like their hopped up on Quaaludes. In other words, just the right tone to get a girl Jillian’s age jazzed.

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  • Greenhouse: Mousy Effort for Earth Day

    Earth Day is soon upon us, and as trendy as "green" has become this year, expect plenty of companies jumping on the bandwagon. And expect many of those to be targeting your kids. After all, kids are often the leaders in their families when it comes to changing habits – many parents I know report that their kids, especially once they get to school age, are the ones enforcing recycling and nagging about turning off lights and so on.

    But one entity I didn’t expect to be pushing the whole Earth Day thing was one that has a pretty major stake in getting kids to be indoors, with the TV and DVD player and satellite dish all at full roar

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