Disney Juniors animated television movie "Sofia the First: Once Upon a Princess" arrives on DVD March 5, 2013.
Sofia's mom marries King Roland II who also has two young children. Sofia is whisked off to the castle and begins a journey from a girl to a princess.
A journey through lessons on fitting in, blending stepfamilies, conquering insecurietes and learning new skills. It will keep you watching to see what will happen next. Very entertaining, funny, and Sofia learns many life lessons along the way to becoming a princess.
The topic of handling hurt is shown in an engaging manner that is easy for children to understand. Larry the cucumber is Robin Good. Robin Good and his Merry Band of Men help the poor by fundraising from the rich. Then a greedy Prince steals from the townspeople and donations are down.
That is when the problem starts with Robin's friends taking off and give robbing a try. Robin doesn't think things can get worse but things do get worse when the Prince captures his friends. Can Robin get over his own hurt and help his friends and the townspeople? A good story with laughs, silly songs, silliness, and a message.
Bonus Features:
Leapin’ Leap Year Lesson
“Fun”-Raising with Larry
“Things Will Get Better” – Singalong Song
“Prince of Ham” – Singalong Song
Robin Good’s Guide to Handling Hurt – Discussion Guide
Included also, is a short animation "Lenny & the Lost Birthday" that helps teach lessons on forgiveness.
Head out on adventures with Tonka Chuck and his friends. Enjoy 10 fast paced and song filled episodes. Chuck and his friends exhibit lessons on trying your best, trying new things, working together, and helping out friends. Chuck and friends are fun and enjoyable to watch by young children.
Join the loveable Buddies on a new adventure in Egypt. Along the way the Buddies meet new characters, a cheeky monkey, a camel, and a villainous hairless cat. There is just enough 'suspense' and puppies for a fun adventure for young children. Purchase Treasure Buddies on DVD or Blu-Ray and inside you'll find a magic code that when entered on the Disney Rewards site unlocks a "special offer"; a free Treasure Buddies plushie. You do have to pay a small shipping and handling charge.
Scholastic Treasures brings to life the beloved story of Stellaluna. Stellaluna's gets separated from her mother and finds herself in a bird's nest with three baby birds.
Stellaluna soon discovers how different she
is from the birds who like to sleep at night. The misunderstood Stellaluna is a very lovable and cute bat.
Like other Scholastic Treasure DVD's this one
prefectly captures the spirit of the book. Beautiful animation that goes wonderfully with the story and music that enhances the message of the story. The special features include: on screen read-along, sing-along freatures, plus a small Stellaluna activity booklet.
Between the Lions the Emmy-Award-winning learn-to-read series. Designed to encorage independent reading and practice literacy skills. Between the Lions takes place in a library run by a lion family. The family receives help from many different characters. Technology guru Click the Mouse and Heather the Thesaurus in the reference section. A Motown-style girl group, Martha Reader and the Vowelles, help with phonics instruction and Cliff Hanger, an adventure hero, helps to build fluency. Between the Lions is recommended for children aged four to seven. A wonderful series! A great reward to show an episode on Fridays.
Between the Lions online has games, stories, video clips, and a parents & teachers section with a treasure trove of activities and more.
the Emmy-Award-winning learn-to-read series. Designed to encorage independent reading and practice literacy skills. Between the Lions takes place in a library run by a lion family. The family receives help from many different characters. Technology guru Click the Mouse and Heather the Thesaurus in the reference section. A Motown-style girl group, Martha Reader and the Vowelles, help with phonics instruction and Cliff Hanger, an adventure hero, helps to build fluency. Between the Lions is recommended for children aged four to seven. A wonderful series! A great reward to show an episode on Fridays.