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Focus on the Family! If you're looking for VHS and DVD movies that focus on family entertainment, you've come to the right educational web site! We offer children's educational videos and young adults' VHS and DVD movies, which feature character building activities that are extraordinarily entertaining! And our educational videos include free movie clips for you to view before purchasing. These VHS and DVD videos also make perfect educational gifts for children, young adults and parents!
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Choosing the Very Best Day Care
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Learn important childcare info and the most important factors to look for in selecting high quality day care! This comprehensive, up-to-date (© 2004) video guide shows you step-by-step how to choose the very best from among all the day care options, including care in a day care center, preschool, family home, nursery and care in your own home. The user-friendly guide answers the most frequently asked questions that parents have about the day care experience, and covers every major day care issue such as the importance of the care provider's education, optimum
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group size, and child- to-staff ratios, and health and safety concerns. This thorough childcare info video even includes a special segment on what parents can do to help avoid child abuse. A very well-researched and thoughtfully presented program. Running time 74 minutes. Single volume on DVD or VHS. Click for more info.
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Computer Art for young People, Volumes 1 & 2 for Ages 7-13
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The fantastic thing about this highly educational and entertaining program is that every computer crafts project can be created using software that's already on your computer, so there's no software to buy or install! Your computer art guides-- Lisa Fetner, Teri Grant, Mary Klamer and Bridget Orren, who just happen to be real-life schoolteachers -- will show you step-by-step how to create a dozen beautiful computer crafts while our young guest artists follow along in the studio.
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Computer Art projects include decorative airplanes, personalized name tags, treasure maps, stylized logos, quilting designs, radiant butterflies, birthday and greeting cards, gift wrap paper and more! Running time 125 minutes. On DVD or VHS. Available as a Two Volume Set or as individual programs, Volume 1 and Volume 2 (click for more details).
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Every Teen Has Challenges
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Even "normal," well-adjusted teens have challenges and difficulties to overcome. This well-conceived program provides a memorable growth and learning experience that will be a source of inspiration for every teenager. Using a documentary approach, the program features 16 candid teenagers who talk about personal challenges and difficulties such as teenage depression, as seen through their own eyes and told in their own words. These likable young people also share the steps that they've taken towards resolving their issues and offer words of advice for other teens.
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Issues presented include teenage depression, divorce and family issues, peer pressure, isolation, discrimination, drug use, teen suicide, eating disorders and others. Running time 79 minutes. Single volume on DVD or VHS. Click here for more information.
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Every Young Person Has Challenges, for Ages 8-12
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Even "normal," well-adjusted young people have challenges and difficulties to overcome. This well-conceived program provides a memorable growth and learning experience that will be a source of inspiration for every young person. Using a documentary approach, the program features 16 candid young people who talk about personal challenges and difficulties such as peer pressure, as seen through their own eyes and told in their own words. These likable young people also share the steps that they've taken towards resolving their issues and offer words of advice for other
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young people. Issues presented include peer pressure, divorce, family issues, bullying, discrimination, popularity issues, parental drug abuse, and dealing with serious illness and death. Running time 60 minutes. Single volume on DVD or VHS. Click here for more information.
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Great Homework & Study Skills for Middle and High School
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Four students at Laurel Sharon High School have more in common than their long-term friendships. Lately, all of them are coming up short in the homework and study skills department! That is, until Reece Somerset, who is possibly the world's greatest tutor, enters their lives and teaches them important skills such as time management, how to study, and much more.
Using a highly entertaining storyline with realistic characters, this remarkably comprehensive program teaches great studying tips
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and learning strategies, time management skills, a proven system for dramatically improving reading comprehension, effective note taking methods, abbreviation skills, memorization techniques and much more. Running time 85 minutes. Single volume on DVD or VHS. Click here for more information.
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I Want to Learn Sign Language! Everyday Sign Language Lessons for Children Ages 5-12, Vols. 1 & 2
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Cousin Andy, who is deaf, is coming to visit! So Stephanie, Brianna and Nikki start a signing club to learn sign language. When Andy arrives, the group really kicks into high gear! Learn sign language for the letters A through Z, the numbers 1 through 20, favorite foods, hobbies, greetings, favorite expressions, colors, holidays, sports expressions, favorite animals and more. The phrases are fun and definitely kid-friendly! This program also includes the insightful segment,
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This title is available on VHS only.
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"Deaf People and Their Feelings". Highly recommended by Video Librarian. Running time 120 minutes. On VHS only.
Available as a Two Volume Set or as individual programs, Volume 1 and Volume 2 (click for more details).
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Magic for Kids. Quick Start Magic, 10 Easy Lessons. Volumes 1 & 2 for Ages 5-9
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"Possibly the world's best magic instruction videos for teaching young people how to do magic." -- The Amazing Houdanny.
Learn 17 fantastic magic tricks, card tricks, and illusions as taught by 7 professional magicians including My Favorite Cereal, the Invisible Hair, the Balancing Cup, Friend from Nowhere, Card Prediction in an Envelope, I Know That
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Color and 11 others. But that's just the beginning! Your magician friends will also teach you card tricks, how and why magic works, inside secrets that every magician uses, and how to talk to your audience and bring out the performer inside of you. Learn all about misdirection, patter, magical moments, the element of surprise, planning a show, building routines, great opening and closing tricks, important performance tips and so much more in this comprehensive, kid-friendly guide! Available as a Two Volume Set or as individual programs, Volume 1 and Volume 2 (click for more details).
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Magic for Young Adults. Quick Start Magic, 10 Easy Lessons. Vols. 1 & 2 for Ages 10-17
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"Possibly the world's best magic instruction videos for teaching young adults how to do magic." -- The Amazing Houdanny.
Learn 20 fantastic magic tricks, card magic tricks, and illusions as taught by 7 professional magicians including Finger Hypnotism, Catch the Cards, The Daily News, You Do As I Do, Tumbling Twos, The Impossible Book Mystery,
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ESP Mania and 13 others. But that's just the beginning! Your magician guides will also teach you card magic tricks, how and why magic works, inside secrets that every magician uses, and how to talk to your audience and bring out the performer inside of you. Learn about misdirection, patter, magical moments, the element of surprise, planning a show, building routines, great opening and closing tricks, important performance tips and much more in this comprehensive, user-friendly guide! Available as a Two Volume Set or as individual programs, Volume 1 and Volume 2 (click for more details).
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Rainy Day Art Projects for Young People, Volumes 1 & 2 for Ages 6-12
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It's creative and educational! Get ready to stretch your creative muscles with these exciting and fun-packed crafts for kids! Your rainy day art guides -- Vanessa Churco, Teri Grant, Melissa Hulsey and Dawn Pontillas, who just happen to be real-life schoolteachers -- will guide you step-by-step in creating 17 entertaining and eye-catching crafts for kids using ordinary art supplies, while our young guest artists create their own masterpieces along with them in the studio. Have fun making a
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stained-glass candleholder, a milk carton mask, textured confetti art, a 3-D fireworks scene, yarn art, treasure boxes, tie-dyed butterfly magnets, flower pens, glitter medallions, sand paintings, clay pot craft animals and more!
Available as a Two Volume Set or as individual programs, Volume 1 and Volume 2 (click for more details).
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