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Matt — Mon, 16 Aug 2010 03:55:00 +0000

Japanese toys Mojibakeru transform from Japanese letters to the animals they describe. Very cool! (via @coolhunting) #
Love these folding cardboard pop-up playhouses for kids. Great concept! (via @trendhunter) http://bit.ly/a1ExYA #
Toy News asks: Should manufacturers be more mindful of shifting racial demographics in the pre-school sector? http://bit.ly/bhK1Qh #
While we wait for the third book and the film adaptation, let's play the Hunger Games board game. (via ICv2) http://bit.ly/96Uaxv #
Virtual world Moshi Monsters capitalizing on Silly Bands trends, releasing collectible wristbands. (via Licensing.biz) http://bit.ly/dcsFwC #
Please do! RT @OWTK: Happy Many Hands Release Day! If you're gonna buy 1 kindie CD this week, make it Many Hands… http://bit.ly/aoFngF #
Today is a big one in the world of family music. Learn about the wonderful "Many Hands" project. http://www.nuggetisland.com/?p=2254 #
Making a trip to NYC in the near future? Will you be visiting Pop-Tarts World? (via @licensemag) http://bit.ly/9pJa6X #
My next BIG project: http://bit.ly/9BxE7i #
Meet AmFm – a collective of family musicians out of LA. (via @zooglobble) http://bit.ly/dmNWiq #
We are giving away a Yo Gabba Gabba! Prize Pack. And it's really easy to enter! http://bit.ly/bIyG47 #
Cartoon Network to launch "Stop Bullying: Speak Up" campaign in October. Will include PSAs & online content. http://bit.ly/aIHYda #
A Bugs Bunny live action/CG feature film is the works. What do we think? (via @cartoonbrew) http://bit.ly/dc6ylw #
Family musician @ToddMchatton has a sunny new animated video for you to check out! http://www.mchatton.com/ #
Who wants a Yo Gabba Gabba DVD, book and CD? I am giving all three away. http://bit.ly/bIyG47 #

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-12-27

Matt — Mon, 28 Dec 2009 00:55:00 +0000

Agreed!! RT @Dadnabbit: Which new DVD does @jefito call "the 'Lord of the Rings' of kindie music video"? http://bit.ly/5vc8Db #
Blogger fave @amyepg is posting her Xmas music survival guide. She is also loving the @toddmchatton FREE E.P. http://tinyurl.com/ykk8dhr #
Great find from @KidCrave: UCreate Music digital music-making system for kids. http://tinyurl.com/ygoegt6 #
The fantabulously talented Key Wilde & Mr. Clarke are giving away their EP for $1. (via @zooglobble ,of course) http://tinyurl.com/yg5o6vn #
A message from PBS' Lunch Lab project: "Don't Get Carried Away for the Holidays" (via @schlafman) http://tinyurl.com/yfknn9f #
Director David O. Russell, star of the YouTube meltdown video, has a YA novel out! (via @opinionated) http://tinyurl.com/yjnv78p #
Wallace & Gromit digital comic is getting some serious love in the UK (via @animag) http://tinyurl.com/yfeqyd4 #
In case anyone hasn't seen…RT @mashable: The Top 2009 Social Media Trends for Moms – http://bit.ly/4v3BEb #
Just to make you jealous: @trendhunter has a slideshow of 14 very cool kid's playhouses. http://tinyurl.com/ygl7bwz #
Have a wannabe comic creator in your house? Check out these two online tools. (via @ZRecs_Safety ) http://tinyurl.com/yha46r9 #
BetamaxChristmas.com recreates 80's holiday programming. Includes adjustable rabbit ears. (via Monsters&Rockets) http://tinyurl.com/yg4sb68 #
Some good "year in review" gaming picks RT @WhatTheyPlay: Our 2009 Favorites http://bit.ly/4sNWjA #
Beloved graphic novel "Bones" close to big screen adaptation. http://www.icv2.com/articles/news/16544.html #
For the Hello Kitty addict young and old: a Hello Kitty Casio EX-Z90 digital camera. (via popgadget) http://tinyurl.com/yg34sca #
Marvin the Martian movie is very close to happening. (via @animag) http://tinyurl.com/ygjyk5c #
Buy Family Matters iPhone app from @weinerfamily and they will donate 1/2 of proceeds to charity. http://tinyurl.com/ylphvsf #
always great to see this stuff…RT @WiretapMagazine: Top Youth Activism Victories of 2009…http://bit.ly/8jLDYo #
Habbo and Facebook sitting in a tree….(via @kidscreen) http://tinyurl.com/yc4uvuu #
TechCrunch reviews geolocation and mobile snapshot-based iPhone app iSpy. http://tinyurl.com/yzroqwa #
Tom Tom is a new magazine dedicated to female drummers only. (via @iheartdaily) http://tinyurl.com/yzzjpm3 #
A Wii nation RT @wordofmouth: Advice on bringing the family together through the magic of video games. http://tinyurl.com/yj3pnv4 #
good read RT @digitaloutlook: Our piece on how brands need to engage the entire #family in this week's Media Post. http://bit.ly/8o7LyL #
Another toddler-friendly Wii-title: Storybook Workshop brings interactive fairytales to the Wii. http://tinyurl.com/yb93c6w #
I would not have expected this…RT @chuckmartin1: Teens with Mobile watch 7+ hours mobile video per month http://bit.ly/5Wl0XZ #

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-12-20

Matt — Sun, 20 Dec 2009 18:55:00 +0000

Avatar licensing push includes over 125 products. (via ICV2) http://tinyurl.com/ybdb9en. Will they take off or hit a dollar store near u? #
Rock on! RT @todayshottoys: Forget Zhu Zhu Hamsters, Classic Toys Have Power http://bit.ly/4pyyta #
Cool perspective RT @CScoutJapan: Just blogged: Digital Toy Cameras the next photography boom? http://bit.ly/7kkFeQ #
My @OWTK tweep is right….you should download the indie-esque xmas EP from Todd McHatton. http://tinyurl.com/y94svkl #
and the trend continues…RT @bestkidsapps Slate magazine on the best iPhone apps for kids: http://bit.ly/7zGrZZ #
New cool concept to watch! RT @facechipz: FaceChipz just got listed in Time For Kids' Holiday Gift Guide! http://bit.ly/6UTcgk #
People saying it was a dud? RT @THR: 'Princess' reigns at weekend boxoffice Disney's animated film pulls in $25 million http://bit.ly/6XMZ8z #
Who says Keds aren't cool? (via @PSFK) http://tinyurl.com/yb8ocdd #
New monthly subscription from Social Designer sends 25 new colored pencils every month. (via @coochicoos) http://tinyurl.com/y8vtprp #
Great blog post from @ShapingYouth on "manga graphic novels that ‘Reach and Teach’" http://tinyurl.com/yd3mvsg #
Visiting Oxon Hill, Maryland? Stop by the Peeps store. (via @PSFK) http://tinyurl.com/ycx3nnk #
Sylvania set to sponsor "It's a small world" at Disneyland. (via MediaPost) http://tinyurl.com/ycw9hgr #
Zhu Zhu Pets the videogame coming soon…of course! (via MCVUK) http://tinyurl.com/y8rpe7x #
Animated feature film to watch: French and Italian co-produnction "Mia and the Migoo" (via @animag) http://tinyurl.com/yehvjck #
Marvel announces Girl Comics, three-issue anthology featuring comics created by women. (via PW's The Beat) http://tinyurl.com/yaf3z7s #
Great summary of kindie Christmas/holiday albums from @zooglobble http://tinyurl.com/y9aeoj5 #
Good post! RT @momblebee: What The Grinch Can Teach About Brand Integrity http://bit.ly/6RDEqY #
Love these Alphabet Plates personalized to your child's name, interests, etc. (via @cool_biz) http://tinyurl.com/yb94yy7 #
Check out this "Epic Misney" (Mickey + Disney) poster from artists T Campbell and John Waltrip. (via PW) http://tinyurl.com/ydaq99e #
Scary…can my daughter NEVER grow up? RT @wiredmoms: Nearly 1 in 3 older teens gets 'sexting' messages – msnbc.com http://bit.ly/7evzuU #
Great for young creators RT @springwise: YoYo Games – Platform lets novices create and sell their own computer games — http://bit.ly/6XQEVU #
IWG unveils standards for marketing food to children. http://tinyurl.com/yhs4uyy (via MediaPost) #
Burton Chicklet Snowboards are female-friendly, beginner-ready. (via @ThePlaygrounder) http://tinyurl.com/yhwut4y #
Care Bears property to launch Japanese inclusive character "Sweet Sakura Bear" http://tinyurl.com/yzxvzb3 (via @kidscreen) #
The Top 12 Holiday Toys for 2009 from @toyqueen. http://tinyurl.com/ylf9y4v #
Love these wooden collectible toys. Urban vinyl gone wooden: http://tinyurl.com/d46xkk #
Green Eyed Monster turns hand-me-down sneakers into cool works of art. (via @inhabitots) http://tinyurl.com/yardda8 #
MTV Networks & Subway partner to showcase new multimedia talent. (via MediaPost) http://tinyurl.com/yzp2e9d #
Disney is rolling out a digital comics app for iPhone, iPod touch and PSP. (via ICv2) http://tinyurl.com/ykz5j8b #
Next up from Studio Ghibli (Ponyo): adaptation of Mary Norton’s prize winning book The Borrowers. (via @reelloop) http://tinyurl.com/yj3y6g4 #
Was my first read of the A.M. RT @richardgottlieb: Wall Street's Top 10 toys http://bit.ly/8FQDjN #
Clever use of…RT @JitterGram: Ace Hardware introduces mobile marketing service linked to weather activity. http://tinyurl.com/ylbdbn2 #
Ten Perplexing Disney Princess Products http://tinyurl.com/yfs82za #
Out of Japan: Willcom’s new Nico Heart mobile phone lets kids do one thing: make phone calls. (via @CScoutJapan) http://tinyurl.com/ylhulf9 #
Another good roundup! RT @BestKidsApps: 10 Kids' iPhone Apps Worth $5 or More: http://bit.ly/7cUtBm #
Great-looking book series from Boston-guy Dave @Schlafman. Check out "Monster Squad" from Penguin http://tinyurl.com/ygntewv #
Publishers Weekly showcases Moving Picture Books for kids. http://tinyurl.com/yjv5xn3 #
VeggieTales is in the iPhone app market now, too. (via License Mag) http://tinyurl.com/yfo3g9e #
Meet ChuChi the plushie night-light. He will eat your closet monsters. (via @drmoz) http://tinyurl.com/y98cxyj #
Luv the sound of this new animated film out of France: boy enters the world of the books left to him by his aunt. http://tinyurl.com/yzrbtry #
Feature from @WiretapMagazine on the Greening of Hip-Hop. http://tinyurl.com/yzymc5n #
Check out @PSFK 's profile of BuckyBalls creator Jake Bronstein. http://tinyurl.com/yg3j88r #
Reposting blog entry: Ten Disney Princess products I call into question. http://tinyurl.com/yfs82za #
App with a cause! RT @FableVision: Play this iPhone App from FableVision & MIT Arcade, help raise $ for sick kids http://tinyurl.com/ykc6ct2 #
iRewardChart is a new startup that offers an iPhone app to help parents track good behavior. (via @techcrunch) http://tinyurl.com/yhysote #
Cure product! RT @ScareMeNot: ScareMeNots(tm): Keeping nighttime monsters at bay – http://tinyurl.com/yeyl67x #
Very cool product from Goose Grease. Paint your own wooden dolls. http://tinyurl.com/y8gkhkw #
Great summary from @derekeb of Disney's transmedia strategy for their recent Christmas special, "Prep & Landing" http://tinyurl.com/yzyn8xv #
Glad to see some love being thrown at the Renee & Jeremy album. http://tinyurl.com/yk796cr #