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Practical ways to make your teaching stickier

Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009

teaching that sticks

Do you want to learn how an elementary school teacher cured her students of racial prejudice?
If you’ve never read Made to Stick, a book  about communicating ideas, then you’ll be grateful we’re sharing this helpful guide with you. 
Whether you’re a mom or a teacher, you’ve got ideas that you’re trying to communicate. If you’re a mom you’re trying to instill values in your children, if you’re a teacher you’re trying to communicate better with your students.
We all can become better communicators…read on!

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Featured music video of the Month: Mexican Hat Dance

Monday, February 2nd, 2009

Hey Jumpiteerz! We going to be featuring one of our music videos every month and for February we’re featuring The Mexican Hat Dance.

Kids Music

Jumpitz on iLike – Add iLike to your MySpace

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Vote on your favorite kids music videos

Monday, February 2nd, 2009

Hey Jumpiteerz! We know who your favorite Jumpit is, now we want to know which is your favorite music video. Here are five music videos from our Celebrate Animals! DVD. You can vote on any song you want, not just these! 

Let the voting begin!

 

 

Watch the Animals

The World in books

Celebrate

Dance like you’re in Ireland

Turtle Races

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Where to find fun facts for kids

Monday, February 2nd, 2009
Hey Jumpiteerz! We love learning about the world and the internet gives us all the information we need to learn. We’ve handpicked a few websites that are full of fun facts about the world and make it fun along the way.

P.S. We also found a blog post which has a collection of interesting facts which we really liked and we know you’ll like too!

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Monkey see, monkey do!

Monday, February 2nd, 2009

Kids love to imitate people…here’s one imitating a preacher! 

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Vote on your favorite funny children’s videos

Tuesday, January 27th, 2009

Here are some really funny and adorable children we’d like to share!  We’d love to see your comments, your votes on your favorite, and any other funny videos, stories or comments on other children!

 

SERIOUS BABY….lol…sometimes

 

Hahaha

 

Star Wars according to a 3 year old.

 

Hey Jude

 

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Giveaway: Win a children’s DVD at Jewels and Pinstripes

Monday, January 26th, 2009
 

Hey Jumpiteerz! Big news, you can win our Celebrate Animals! DVD! 

We’re participating in Jewels and Pinstripes Celebrity Kids Birthday Gift Bag.  To celebrate, we’re giving away 1 free copy of their newest DVD “Celebrate Animals”.  Comment on Jewels and Pinstripes blog on how you could benefit from winning the DVD. Hurry, contest ends Friday, January 30th!  Click Here to view the official rules.

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10 Reasons why the Jumpitz provide the best learning experience for kids

Friday, January 23rd, 2009

Why the Jumpitz?

In today’s diverse world children need to be taught about their world at a very young age, we believe the Jumpitz provide your children the benefit of learning through engaging stories that use music to inspire them to learn.

  • Inspires children to learn about their world
  • Introduces diversity, including the diversity of the cast
    itself which allows kids to identify with a cast member or find one
    they can aspire to be like 
  • Contains subtle, yet positive message
  • Keeps kid entertained, therefore engaged
  • Teaches kids about various traditions, customs, music and dance from around the world
  • Parent and children bonding
  • Global perspective prepares children for the future
  • Teaches children personal responsibility
  • Teaches them about family values
  • Self consciousness

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Jumpitz Shortcutz

Friday, January 23rd, 2009

Jumpitz DanceNext month The Jumpitz will launch a new series called "Jumpitz Shortcutz".

These 3 to 5 minute shorts will feature the Jumpitz in a variety of stories about having fun in the kitchen and learning about the global world.

Our first "JUMPITZ SHORTCUTZ: THE GREAT KITCHEN CAPER" will air as our Featured Video of the Week on February 17th.  Future episodes include "Foods from Afar", "Last Minute Lunch", "Kimono Oh-No!", "Two to Tango". "A Taste of Italy", "Too Many Cooks" and "Rain Delay".

Stay Tuned!

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Enjoy free kids songs on iLike

Tuesday, January 20th, 2009

Hey Jumpiteerz! last week we announced that you can now on . Well today we want to let you know that you can also listen or download the kids songs from the Celebrate Animals! DVD from iLike.

You can now enjoy listening to the Jumpitz on your iPod by downloading the songs from the and then uploading them to iTunes. And if you use Facebook you can listen to the Jumpitz from the where all your favorite kids songs are.

Here are a few of our favorite songs that you’ll find on iLike.

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