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Announcing the Tell a Friend Contest!

Wednesday, May 19th, 2010

 

We need some help spreading the word about the new issue of Classic Play. So we’re pulling out the big stuff and asking our friends (that’s you!) for help.

Here’s what we’re doing—We’re giving away four pairs of prizes: one for your child and one to give to your child’s friend. Sharing is caring! Want a chance to win? Just share the Food Issue of Classic Play on your blog, twitter or facebook then comment below with a link or where you posted it.

We’ll randomly select four winners to win one of the following: 2 comic hero capes, 2 story book crowns, 2 robot bags or 2 reversible tutus. Entries must be received by Friday, May 21 at 5:00 pm eastern. No purchase necessary to win.

From the entire team here at Classic Play, I want offer our heartfelt thanks for helping us spread the word!

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The Jimmies

Tuesday, April 27th, 2010

My first grader came home from school singing:

She wears short skirts, I wear teeshirts.
She’s cheer captain and I’m on the bleachers.
You belonnnng with meeeeee.

This troubled me. This troubled me a lot. (more…)

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And the Winners are…

Monday, March 29th, 2010

Raj – The Impressionist Art Game
 


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Spring Break Ideas: Museum Games

Thursday, March 25th, 2010


 

This is a picture of me with my kids during a recent visit to Walters Art Museum. I love museums. Love them, love them. This enthusiasm for museums developed at a young age. (more…)

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And the Anorak Magazine Winner is…

Monday, March 1st, 2010

Lucky number 5 chosen by random.org.

Congrats David!

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The Happy Mag for Kids

Thursday, February 25th, 2010

 

When I was a kid, I used to make coloring books. I’d fill them with pictures and mazes, word searches and draw what’s missing doodles. I would fill pages and pages, staple them together and then try to sell them to my younger siblings as a fun project. (more…)

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And the winner is…

Friday, February 12th, 2010

Number 53. (chosen by random.org)

Congratulations Teresa! We hope you and your little ones enjoy the magic of movie making.

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The Friendly Dragon

Wednesday, February 10th, 2010

Because there is a natural storytelling urge and ability in all human beings, even just a little nurturing of this impulse can bring about astonishing and delightful results.

-Nancy Mellon, The Art of Storytelling

I have always been fascinated by the art of storytelling. Everywhere you look there is a story. We go to the movies and the stage to watch stories. We pick up books or follow blogs so we can read stories. We buy music or go to concerts so we can hear stories. We write, we create so we can tell stories. (more…)

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