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braininsights® to Donate Baby Food Items to Feeding America® Eastern Wisconsin
With Each Product Purchased During the Month of November, braininsights® Will Donate Baby Food, Baby Cereal, or Formula to the Feeding America® Eastern Wisconsin Food Bank - November 06, 2009 - braininsights, LLC
A Family Guide to Seasonal Fun: A Free Ebook
Divided into four seasonal chapters, this guide is for families with children ages 3-11. That includes grandparents too. The Autumn Chapter is now available. - November 05, 2009 - Whimsmoore LLC
TummyTub USA Announces CPSIA Compliance
TummyTub USA is pleased to announce that all products in the TummyTub® line (including all four colors of TummyTubs and all three colors of the Two-Step Stool) have been tested and passed all of the requirements of the new CPSIA regulations. - November 05, 2009 - TummyTub USA
GiftstoIndia24x7.com Introduces New Range of Branded Perfumes
The press release discusses the new range of perfume collection, introduced by GiftstoIndia24x7.com, that can be sent to India as an exclusive gift. - October 31, 2009 - GiftstoIndia24x7.com
Kubit2me Plush Games Honored with Dr. Toy’s “Best” Awards for 2009
Toy Industry Expert Dr. Toy Awards Kubit2me Games 10 Best Socially Responsible, 100 Best Children’s Products and Best Picks for New Products - October 30, 2009 - Kubit2me, Inc.
GiftBee.com Releases Their Top Ten Holiday Toys of 2009
Today GiftBee.com has released their Top Ten Holiday Toys list, filled with toy gift ideas for kids of all ages. GiftBee.com has been examining the holiday toy market for over ten years, and this year marks the first public release of their Top Ten Holiday Toys list, detailing the hottest toys in the 2009 holiday season. - October 30, 2009 - GiftBee.com
Giftstoindia24x7.com Launches Luxury Bed Linens to Send as Gifts to India
The press release discusses the new luxury bed linen collection, introduced by GiftstoIndia24x7.com, that can be sent to India as a wonderful gift. - October 28, 2009 - GiftstoIndia24x7.com
New Online Store ‘Fully Intimate’ Provides Women with More Plus-Size Lingerie Options
The Recently Founded ‘Fully Intimate’ Offers Beautiful Lingerie for Fuller-Figured Women. - October 25, 2009 - Virtual Inventories, Inc.
Lingerie Diva Gives Women More Support with Traditional Corsets
Lingerie Diva now offers more supportive lingerie with its high-quality, traditional corsets. - October 24, 2009 - Virtual Inventories, Inc.
GiftstoIndia24x7.com Offers You Mouth-Watering Collection of Five Star Cakes
This press release is about the new five star cakes offered by the online gifting company Giftstoindia24x7.com to send as gifts to India. - October 24, 2009 - GiftstoIndia24x7.com
Organic Bug Joins with Piggy Paint to Support the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life
OrganicBug.com, an online retailer offering sustainable products that promote healthy lifestyles, announced today that it would take part in the fight against breast cancer by supporting the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life, a 24 hour life-changing event that gives local communities a chance to celebrate the lives of people who have battled cancer, remember loved ones lost and fight back against the disease.. - October 16, 2009 - Organic Bug
Giftstoindia24x7.com Introduces Special Jewellery Collection to Send to India on Diwali
This press release talks about the new collection of jewelleries presented by the company on the eve of Diwali to send to India as gifts. - October 11, 2009 - GiftstoIndia24x7.com
PureCostumes.com Launches a Series of Halloween Costume Promotions for October
With a sinking economy, PureCostumes.com has launched several deals this month to attract consumers with even the tightest budgets. - October 10, 2009 - PureCostumes.com
Diwali Celebrations Redefined by Special Designer Diyas from GiftstoIndia24x7.com
This is a press release that speaks about the new range of Diwali special Diyas introduced by the online gifting company Giftstoindia24x7.com. - October 10, 2009 - GiftstoIndia24x7.com
Deborah McNelis Selected to Advisory Board for Kids Educational & Entertainment Site
ZiggityZoom Advisory Board Names 30 Specialists in Education, Health, Nutrition, Child Development, Parenting, Literacy, Language and Safety - October 09, 2009 - braininsights, LLC
Shocker Toys Hits Wizard’s Big Apple Con Booth #321 and VGXPO with the Popular Wizard Maxx Exclusive, Indie Spotlight Series1 and More
October 16th - 18th, Pier 94 NYC, Tribune’s Dick Tracy will make an appearance as a hyper-articulated 6” action figure in creator Chester Gould’s black and white comic strip style. The World’s Most Famous Detective will be available in two limited run action figures. The limited B&W standard version with suit and pistol, will be available at the Shocker Toys booth #321. The limited B&W variant figure, with Tracy in his iconic trench coat with Tommy gun, will also be available at the booth. - October 09, 2009 - Shocker Toys LLP
"I Gotta Feeling" This Tween/Teen Concert is Going to Rock the House
The First ever tween and teen traveling concert series with a message, a message of empowerment and inspiration, Jeans Bring Dreams. - October 06, 2009 - dekoposh, Inc.
Michael Jackson Costumes Running Out
Even a casual search for Michael Jackson at the top Halloween costume websites shows that the pop king's digs are very popular this year. Most of the major styles are out of stock, and there's only 1 or 2 left at even the biggest internet stores. - October 03, 2009 - Moon Costumes
The Jungle Store Products Featured on Extreme Makeover: Home Edition This Sunday
Several products from online retailer The Jungle Store will be featured on Extreme Makeover: Home Edition this Sunday. - October 02, 2009 - The Jungle Store
Gifts to Israel with a Twist
Trendibox.Com is a new online gift store delivering door to door in the Holy Land. A memorable shopping experience with a huge selection of out-of-the-ordinary gift sets to spoil someone you love in an unforgettable way. - October 01, 2009 - Trendibox.Com
iBall Games Launches Pro Beach Volleyball
iBall Games of Soarion Mobile Entertainment announces the release of Pro Beach Volleyball, a power-packed game for the iPhoneTM and iPod® touch. The game captures the energy, speed and athleticism of professional beach volleyball and is now available in Apple’s iTunes Store for $1.99. - September 30, 2009 - iBall Games
October is Adopt a Shelter Dog Month
Val, a labrador retriever and Hurricane Katrina survivor who was found barely alive, was lucky enough to have found his way into a loving home in suburban Chicago. Along with his sister, Brandy, who is also a shelter dog, they recently launched their “Real Dogs with Real Tales” stories in a series of books: Brandy and Val, Brandy and Val’s Favorite Things, and Brandy and Val’s Special Story. Brandy and Val can become members of the family with accompanying tie-in plush toys (sold separately). - September 26, 2009 - Brandy and Val, LLC
Esco Import Toys Announces Key Website Changes
Toy wholesaler's new web design and shopping cart system make customers' online experience even easier and more secure. - September 25, 2009 - Esco Imports
Lingerie Diva Lists the Top 10 Most Popular Adult Costumes for Women in 2009
Internet retailer Lingerie Diva has released its list of the Top 10 Most Popular Adult Costumes for Women in 2009 based on new designs and early orders. The top trends of 2009 are heavily influenced by simplicity and themes from pop culture. The complete list is as follows: Geisha Sexy... - September 24, 2009 - Virtual Inventories, Inc.
AcctPad Gets Lighter on the Wallet
AcctPadLite a free version of AcctPad was approved by Apple for download in the iPhone App Store. AcctPad for the iPhone and iPod Touch provides a mobile user interface to manage expenses by keeping track of account and cash transactions. AcctPad provides the ability to categorize expenses,... - September 19, 2009 - AcctPad
Exclusive Kotobukiya Star Wars Clone Wars Commander Fox ArtFX figure Debuts at ActionFigureXpress.com
Kotobukiya sends in the clones. Just in time for the highly anticipated second season of Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Action Figure Xpress releases the exclusive Clone Wars Commander Fox ArtFX Statue. Commander Fox CC-1010 is well known to carry two blaster pistols in holsters on the sides of his... - September 18, 2009 - Action Figure Xpress
The First of Its Kind: Tween and Teen Concert Series Launches in Clovis, California - a Message of Empowerment, Inspiration and Leadership
Announces the first of its kind: “Jeans Bring Dreams” Tween/Teen Concert Series scheduled for October 10, 2009, to be held at the Sierra Vista Mall Community Park in Clovis, California from 3:00pm to 9:00pm. www.jeansbringdreams.com - September 16, 2009 - dekoposh, Inc.
Game Core Gaming Convention Philadelphia PA
Multi Genre gaming event with tournaments for all generations of gaming and all styles. Tons of events related to gaming and geek/ nerd culture. Atari, Nintendo, Sega, Xbox, Playstation, Magic The Gathering, Yu Gi Oh etc. - September 09, 2009 - Game Core
Snowbabies by Department 56 Now at Beacons Glow Collectibles
Did you know that Snowbabies figurines by Department 56 have been produced for more than 22 years? - September 04, 2009 - Beacon's Glow Collectibles
Homeschooling Community Votes for Critical Thinking
Word Roots and Editor in Chief® Earn 2009 Practical Homeschooling Reader Awards - September 03, 2009 - The Critical Thinking Co.
Preschool Kids, Families and Experts Honor Critical Thinking Mathematics Curriculum
Mathematical Reasoning™ series wins third iParenting Media Award. - September 03, 2009 - The Critical Thinking Co.
Chinese, Spanish and French Too! Eco-Healthy, Multi-Lingual Pre-School Starts in Katy, Texas
Imagination Campus charges learn French, Spanish and Mandarin at an early age. - September 01, 2009 - Imagination Campus
Fink Cards Founder in Cartier Award Final
A Northampton mum of four has beaten off stiff competition to become the only UK finalist for the Cartier Women’s Initiative Award 2009. Lisa Warner, the creator of family conversation cards Fink Cards was chosen as one of the finalists from 820 applicants worldwide in the international... - August 28, 2009 - Fink Cards
The Jungle Store Products Featured on ABC Programs
Several products from online retailer The Jungle Store will be featured in two ABC Sunday night primetime television programs this fall. The Jungle Store donated a number of stuffed animals to be used in an animal-themed child’s room for an episode of Extreme Makeover: Home Edition. The... - August 27, 2009 - The Jungle Store
It’s Good for Kids to Play with Their Food
Organic toy manufacturer, Under the Nile, is banking on the idea that if children are introduced to fruit and vegetables during playtime, they are more likely to eat them at dinner time. Their 100% organic stuffed toy collection, called 'Veggin Out’ is designed to help kids make a positive association with healthy foods. - August 27, 2009 - Angels Avenue
GiftstoIndia24x7.com Introduces Spiritual Gifts to Send as Gifts to India
The press release talks about the new collection of special spiritual gifts introduced by the online gifting company Giftstoindia24x7.com - August 27, 2009 - GiftstoIndia24x7.com
MyPacifier™ Canada Unique Advertising Tactic
Due to the economy, MyPacifier™ Canada has put a new spin on advertising by spending their advertising budget on customers rather than through online or print advertising. - August 22, 2009 - Personalized Pacifiers
Language Smarts™ Level C Honored with an iParenting Media Award
Second grade language arts program is selected as one of iParenting Media’s Outstanding Products of 2009. - August 21, 2009 - The Critical Thinking Co.
Barack Obama Photo Album Soon to be Presented in MobiStories e-Book Format; Children to Learn About President Obama Through Mobile Devices
Still Motion Media signs digital distribution deal with Enslow Publishers to create and produce a MobiStories e-book, “The Obama Family Photo Album; Celebrating President Barack Obama in Pictures.” The e-book includes photos and sound clips of Obama from childhood through his rise to the Presidency. - August 19, 2009 - Still Motion Media
International Speaker Sanyika Calloway Boyce to Narrate Barack Obama Photo Book
Sanyika Calloway Boyce, an international speaker, top selling author and regular guest on broadcast television narrated the MobiStories e-book, “The Obama Family Photo Album; Celebrating President Barack Obama in Pictures.” The e-book includes photos and sound clips of Obama from childhood through his rise to the Presidency. - August 15, 2009 - Still Motion Media
The Critical Thinking Co.™ Announces the Release of ThinkAnalogy™ Puzzles A1 Software
Enhanced and updated software provides children in Grades 3-5 with challenging, fun activities that develop razor-sharp analogy, word analysis, and vocabulary skills. - August 14, 2009 - The Critical Thinking Co.
The Critical Thinking Co.™ Announces the Release of Mind Benders Beginning 1 and Beginning 2 Software
Bestselling logic books for toddlers now available as interactive learning adventure for PC & Mac. - August 14, 2009 - The Critical Thinking Co.
Christopher Kennedy Receives Emmy Nomination
Christopher Kennedy, Hollywood sound and music editor and Operations Director for MobiStories, Digital Books for Kids, received an Emmy Nomination for his work on “The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler.” - August 12, 2009 - Still Motion Media
Fatal1ty Announces Winner of All Expenses Paid Trip to QuakeCon 2009
22 year old from Osnabrück, Germany is personally selected by Fatal1ty to travel to “The Woodstock of Gaming” in Grapevine, Texas. - August 09, 2009 - Fatal1ty
Action Figure Xpress Minimates a Huge Hit at 2009 San Diego Comic Con
Coming off record attendance at the 2009 San Diego Comic Con, fans gobbled up the newest and exclusive Minimates - Marvel Champions, Marvel Thunderbolts and Terminator 2. With their story accurate accessories and detailed character outfits, it’s no doubt why these miniature, two inch block... - August 09, 2009 - Action Figure Xpress
Patch Products, Gearing Up for Another Exciting Million Minute Family Challenge
Patch Products®, a leading manufacturer of board and card games, is determined to reverse that trend by bringing families and friends together with their annual Million Minute Family Challenge™. The Million Minute Family Challenge, encourages interaction and communication among family and friends by setting a national goal of playing games for a total of 1 million minutes from Sept. 1 through Dec. 31. - August 07, 2009 - Patch Products
National Inventors Month: Dane Scarborough Revolutionizes the Toy Industry
A Wisconsin company applauds Dane Scarborough during National Inventors Month. Thomas Edison, one of the most famous inventors of all time, once said, “To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk.” Dane Scarborough, inventor of Patch Products popular construction toy,... - August 07, 2009 - Patch Products
Free Shipping for Rakhi Orders by Gifts to India 24x7.com
This press release deals with the free shipping offered by Giftstoindia24x7.com for sending Rakhi gifts to India. - August 05, 2009 - GiftstoIndia24x7.com
5 to Close, a New Word Game, Published by Waterhole Game Company
Waterhole Game Company recently unveiled 5 To Close, a word card game. For Word Game lovers who a clever word descramblers this will be a new favorite. 5 To Close is a team game that is played with a partner. Words are formed out of letters dealt to each player. Currently a promotional sale is being offered through Aug 15th. - August 05, 2009 - Waterhole Game Company
Fatal1ty Announces Contest with All Expenses Paid Trip to QuakeCon 2009 as Prize
Johnathan ”Fatal1ty” Wendel to appear at various QuakeCon events. Dozens of Fatal1ty Brand products raffled off at Educational ”Tech Talks” in the main auditorium. - August 05, 2009 - Fatal1ty