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Cars 2 Racing Into Theaters {Giveaway!}
Cars 2 in Disney Digital 3D and IMAX 3D is racing into theaters this Friday, June 24th and you know our niños are racing to watch it! When star race car Lightning McQueen, (voice of Owen Wilson), and tow truck Mater, (voice of Larry the Cable Guy), head overseas to compete in the first-ever World Grand Prix, Mater gets caught up in an intriguing adventure of his own: international espionage! Mater’s action-packed journey leads him on an explosive chase throughRead More ...
Ocean in a Bottle {Printable Activity Sheet}
Objective: Have fun creating an “ocean in a bottle” craft while teaching beach-themed vocabulary. This activity also offers the opportunity to use comparative adjectives as your child observes differences between their “mini-Ocean” and a beach they may have visited in real life. Ocean in a Bottle – El Océano Materials needed: • plastic water or soda bottles, • blue or green food coloring, • baby oil or vegetable oil, tiny shells, • sparkles or gold glitter for sand. 1. FillRead More ...
The Lion King Father’s Day Activities {Printables}
Ever since my daughter started watching movies, I’ve been wanting her to watch The Lion King and couldn’t find a copy anywhere. She’s seen the show at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, as well as at Disney on Ice and watched many clips on You Tube. She’s already familiar with Simba and can’t recognize some of the songs. Come September 16th, she will be able to finally watch the whole film on the big screen and in 3D! Not only that, butRead More ...
Video of the Week::Caillou
My daughter’s current obsession is Caillou, a Canadian children’s television show based on the books by Christine L’Heureux and illustrator Hélène Desputeaux. Caillou is a bald-headed, four-year old who loves exploring his world. Caillou is originally broadcast in French, but the Spanish versions can easily be found on YouTube. PBS airs the English versions in the US. This is one of my girl’s favorite episodes: Caillou y el Gran Tobogán httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S6p-fWsFFso&feature=PlayList&p=7648EDE2A7F93BB2&playnext=1&playnext_from=PL&index=11 Remember to head over to our new sister site-SpanglishBabyFinds-forRead More ...
