American Idol Happy Meal Toys
April 27, 2007 by Kerri Aldrich
Filed under Children's Toys
Yet again, I fail to understand why the toys included in the Happy Meals from McDonald’s are representing a show that most kids aren’t watching. Unless I’m just wrong (that happens fairly often), is American Idol a show that most kids in the under 10 set are glued to? I was confused, too, last summer when the kids’ meals were promoting a movie (Pirates of the Caribbean) that kids weren’t even allowed to see!
I mean, yeah, our kids were enjoying the American Idol microphones and iPod type toys (right until we “forgot” them at Grandma’s). And I’m …read more
Free Movies at Regal Cinemas
July 11, 2006 by Kerri Aldrich
Filed under Children's Movies / DVDs, Freebies and Contests, General Play Library Goodies, News and Links about Children's Things
The kids and I had a great day today out at the movies—for free! Some friends and I packed our kids up and went our local Regal Cinemas for their Free Family Film Festival. Today’s showings were Madagascar and The Polar Express. We all watched Madagascar because “we like to move it, move it; we like to move it, move it!”
Selected G & PG movies start at 10AM each Tuesday and Wednesday during the festival. First-come, first-served seating is limited to theatre capacity. The Free Family Film Festival is safe, lots of fun and a great way …read more
