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Phineas and Ferb

This lens is about the new hit cartoon series on Disney Channel called Phineas and Ferb. This summer all Phineas and Ferb want to do is invent stuff and they are really good at it! All Phineas and Ferb's older sister Candice wants to do is bust them...

Judy Moody

The first day of third grade puts Judy Moody in a mad-face mood. She just knows everyone will come back from summer vacation with word T-shirts, like "Disney World" or "Jamestown: Home of Pocahontas." All Judy has is a plain old no-words T-shirt. She...

iCarly

It's iCarly, the show that's bringing kids back to Nickelodeon! Carly Shay is a teen girl living with her goofy 20-something artist brother while their parents are out of the country in the military. Carly, her best friend Sam, and her techno-geek...

Potter Puppet Pals

For those who haven't seen them before, Potter Puppet Pals is a spoof puppet show based on Harry Potter, performed by Neil Cicierega and his sister Emmy. New for 2009: » Ron's Disease These are the only original Potter Pupper Pals videos (anima...

Camp Rock

This lens is about the new Disney movie Camp Rock. In the movie Mitchie (Demi Lovato) has dreamed of going to Camp Rock because she has written some of her own songs. Her mom who is a cook said that they don't have the money to let Mitchie go. then M...

Featured Lenses

High School Musical 3

It's the third installment of Disney's High School Musical: High School Musical 3: Senior Year! Will the DVD release on February 17th start the HSM madness all over again? Disney hopes so! ;-)

American Girl Info

American Girl books, dolls and accessories hold a real fascination for the 7-12 set--  and moms can love them too!  The whole premise behind American Girl is that there is a need for dolls that depict girls being girls, not adults with...

Kid's Birthdays: Jonas Brothers Theme Party

The Jonas Brothers are very popular right now. Young girls love them and many will be requesting this party theme for their next birthday. So, if your daughter is one of them, you will be ready. This page is full of ideas and supplies to throw a Jona...

Life with Derek

This Canadian family sitcom about a blended family is cleverly written and perfectly cast-- making it a fun show that really appeals to all ages.  Check out life with Lizzie, Edwin, George and Nora, Marti and Casey!  Check out Life with Der...

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The Suite Life of Zack and Cody

This is a lens about The Suite Life of Zack and Cody, starring Dylan Sprouse, Cole Sprouse, Ashley Tisdale, Brenda Song, Kim Rhodes, Phill Lewis, and Adrian rmante. It's a kids' show on Disney Channel. Dylan plays Zack, Cole Plays Cody, Ashley plays...

We love Disney's Enchanted

Disney's Enchanted takes the best of some of the Disney classics combines them with some of the updated Fairy tales to create what is destined to become a new classic. Enchanted combines elements of Cinderella, Snow White, Sleeping Beauty, Beauty and...

H2O - Just Add Water

For Emma, Cleo and Rikki, growing up on the gorgeous coast of Australia, every day is an adventure. Then the fun turns to danger when they become standed on the mysterious Meko island. To escape, they must swim through an underwater channel, and as...

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Legos

If you can only afford one toy, make it LEGOS. Both my boy had Duplos from the very beginning, and graduated up to LEGOs as soon as they were old enough. There are ten years between them and LEGOs are the common ground they need to spend time playing...

Middle School Transition

Middle school, or Junior High as it is known in some areas, causes stress and change for parents, students and teachers. Academics and peer issues like bullying and finding new friends can make transitioning to this new academic environment challengi...

Fun & Unique Childrens Novelty Pillows, Plush Toys & Webkinz

What could possibly be better than snuggling into a soft, cozy, oversized pillow?   We'll, my kids sure love it!  They lie on large pillows while watching television, they take them on sleepovers and they snuggle with them every night....

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ALL THE TWEENERS! GROUP LENSES!

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RetroTween

Schoolhouse Rock

Conjunction Junction, what's your function? In the 70's and 80's, the catchy Schoolhouse Rock tunes taught millions of children the fundamentals of math, grammar, science, history, and money three minutes at a time. Schoolhouse Rock is a series of 46...

Punky Brewster

Punky Brewster, a girl with amazing personality had spunk.  She knew what was and she knew what she wanted.  Punky had her own style.  She was oozing with confidence.  Henry was a grouchy old man, set in his ways.  But Punky...

CareBear Stare!

For all of the fellow CareBear collectors out there, I have compiled the most essential CareBear collectibles and videos in this lens.

Hey You Guys!!! The Electric Company!

When my brother and I were little kids, we would run to the TV from wherever we were in the house when we heard those famous words "Hey You Guys!".  We knew that one of our favorite TV shows, The Electric Company was about to begi...

Full House

This lens is about full House. It is a kids show on Nick at Nite. These are the characters of the show: Michelle, Stephanie, D.J., the dad Danny, his friend Joey, and their uncle  Jesse.

Tweener Things to Do!

Kids this age don't have to sit around after school watching TV. There are bajillions of great things to do!

How To Get Your Kids into Birding

Want to get your kids outside, away from TV and video games? Get them interested in birding.   Here you find my recommendations for field guides, fun books, and basic equipment.  It doesn't cost much and can turn into a lifelong hobby.

Computer Game Making For Kids

I wrote this lens to link to a variety of effective ways for kids to learn how to create computer games.  Your first question might be, why?  Whatever you think of playing computer games, making computer games is a creative effort on par wi...

How to start an Elementary School Chess Club

This lens is devoted to information and resources for anyone interested in starting an elementary school chess club. My son (3rd grade) loves to play chess and has been playing with his Dad for several years.  One day I said "Do you think w...

Junior Golf...Even Kids and Teens play Golf!

Because what your daughter or son will learn on the Golf course, like courtesy, discipline, honesty and respect will stay in him and her forever! The junior golf game is growing, so make it grow in your kids' life! Visit Junior Golf Guide to get all th...

Kids Cooking Activities

Kids love to cook and want to help in the kitchen. Kids cooking activities is scattered with ideas and tips for your little or big chef's learning and enjoyment. We have cooking lesson plans, seasonal cooking activities, kids craft recipes, easy kids...

Learn Origami Videos

Learn the Art of Paper Folding by watching videos at the Origami Video Showcase! Think you can't do Origami? Think again. Origami becomes child's play when you can actually see the paper folding step by step. The Origami Video Showcase spotlights the b...

Original Kids' Crafts for Fall / Autumn

Do your kids need something to do? Do you want to develop their creativity and have a heap of fun at the same time? Kids' crafts are fun. Here are some great craft ideas.

Woodworking Fun with Kids

Woodworking is a great way for families to spend time together!  Whether you're turning, carving, or even working on a Pinewood Derby car, your kids will love to do projects with you in your shop.  That's real quality time!

Hey Kids, Go Play With Your Kool-Aid!!

Awesome, non-edible Kool-Aid recipes that will entertain your kids for hours. All moms and dads dread these words... "I'm bored". It drives me crazy when my kids complain about being bored when I know they've got a room full of toys and books but I...

Dog Shows: Junior Handling

(Note; Google Ads, such as those listed above, are not endorsed by the author) There are  many venues available for youngsters to get involved in these days, but not too many that they can engage in as a true family activity.  Participa...

Family Treasure Hunting (geocaching with your family)

Geocaching is an outdoor treasure-hunting game in which the participants use a Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver or other navigational techniques to hide and seek containers (called "geocaches" or "caches") anywhere in the world. A typical cac...

Tweener Places to Go!

Have fun with your kids in these featured spots:

Northern Minnesota: Explore The Iron Range and the Arrowhead with Your Kids

This is a lens to help you explore northern Minnesota, specifically the areas of the Iron Range and the Arrowhead. These are all things I have done with my two kids on my own, or with my husband, kids, and sometimes even the dogs! All family-friendly...

Chincoteague Island

This page describes Chincoteague Island Virginia, one of the premier family vacation spots on the USA East Coast. Chincoteague Island is home of the wild Chincoteague ponies, made famous in the novel Misty of Chincoteague. The island is packed with a...

Bostons Best Kid Friendly Events

There's so much to do in Boston that it can be hard to narrow it down to great family fun things. This is a listing of what is in town for you and your family, what's coming through on national tours, and what is local, here to enjoy all the time. &n...

Things to Do with Kids in and around Northern Virginia

My wife and I have three wonderful kids, an eleven-year old boy, a nine-year old girl and a six-year old boy. We're always on the lookout for fun (and different) things to do in the Northern Virginia area. Please take a minute to rate my lens and/or...

Family Vacation Ideas-Take the Best Family Vacation for Your Family

The best family vacation ideas stem from what you love. Come on in to find family vacation ideas suggested by fellow vacationers, and please take some time to suggest your best family vacation ideas before you leave to help others in their quest for...

London Fun for Free or For Less - About Londons Tours Walks Shows And Attractions

Fun things to do in London for free or for less - Da Kids in Da Hood! (the nice neighbourhood of Trafalgar Square that is) - London fun free attractions, london discount hotels and walks we found, plus reasonable accommodation options for a London st...

What's Hot for Tweens?

About Club Penguin

This lens is about Club Penguin.If you don't know what Club Penguin is,it is a fun computer game with penguins as players!It is free, but you can do more stuff such as  getting clothes for your penguin if you become a member. If you choose to be...

iCarly

It's iCarly, the show that's bringing kids back to Nickelodeon! Carly Shay is a teen girl living with her goofy 20-something artist brother while their parents are out of the country in the military. Carly, her best friend Sam, and her techno-geek...

Life with Derek

This Canadian family sitcom about a blended family is cleverly written and perfectly cast-- making it a fun show that really appeals to all ages.  Check out life with Lizzie, Edwin, George and Nora, Marti and Casey!  Check out Life with Der...

High School Musical 3

It's the third installment of Disney's High School Musical: High School Musical 3: Senior Year! Will the DVD release on February 17th start the HSM madness all over again? Disney hopes so! ;-)

WebKinz - The Hottest Toy for ALL Ages!

Webkinz® are lovable plush pets that each come with a unique Secret Code that lets you enter Webkinz World and play with a virtual version of your pet. It's fun, safe and best of all, EDUCATIONAL! I've learned a lot of trivia; I've brushed up...

HARRY POTTER!

There are lots and lots of HP-related lenses-- check some of these out:

Hooked on Hogwarts

Harry Potter fans unite!  This lens was designed to provide you with up to the moment information on the books, the movies, Harry Potter-based role-playing games, and merchandise. This lens is maintained by Arielle Barbara, owner of AriellesGifts...

Make Mad-Eye Moody's Mad Eye - Harry Potter Accessories

Alastor "Mad Eye" Moody supposedly arrives at Hogwarts at the beginning of year four as the new Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher. He is a former auror and has a magical eye that he created himself, which can see what is hidden to...

Make Hogwarts House Badges - Harry Potter Accessories

The four houses of Hogwarts are Gryffindor, Slytherin, Ravenclaw, and Hufflepuff. They are named after the four founding witches and wizards - Godric Gryffindor, Salazar Slytherin, Rowena Ravenclaw, and Helga Hufflepuff. Professor McGonagall is t...

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Book 7

"Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" is the last book in J.K. Rowling's magical series. In this seventh and final book, Harry Potter discovers what fate truly has in store for him as he makes his way to that final meeting with Voldemort. I...

Make a Wizard's Wand - Harry Potter Accessories

Harry buys his wand for seven Galleons from Ollivanders in Diagon Alley. Mr Ollivander first takes Harry's measurements and then gets him to try a few wands out - first a beechwood and dragon heartstring, then a maple and phoenix feather, ebony and u...

What, there are OTHER books out there??

A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket

Reviews and discussions on Lemony Snicket, his books and the Baudelaire orphans.

Lauren Child: Charlie and Lola, Clarice Bean and More!

Lauren Child is the British author and illustrator of fabulous children's books for kids of all ages! Charlie and Lola appeals to both preschoolers and tweeners (as it stars one of each), and Clarice Bean is a tweener who can't seem to pay attention,...

Mary Casanova: Children's Book Author

Mary Casanova is a children's author who is also from Minnesota. She was the Featured Author at my school this year. I'm making this lens (my first!) with my mom, Squidooer WhitePineLane, to tell you about Mary Casanova and her books.

Nancy Drew, Old and New!

I loved Nancy Drew when I was a girl, and now my daughter has discovered her too!  Nancy seems to be having a resurgence these days.  Besides the old tried-and-true series of books about the titian-haired sleuth*, there is now a new series...

About those tweeners....

Die, Dye! The effect of food dyes on children's behavior and thinking.

Have your kids lost their minds? Are you losing yours? This lens will help any parent who worries about their kids' behavior. Many food choices contain artificial food coloring that can have negative effects upon children's behavior, impulse control...

Tweeners! Group Discussion

Tell me about your tweener, or why you like this group!