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		<title>Get ready for Earth Day!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2009 12:30:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Earth Day is coming, and that can only mean one thing&#8212;you have extra guilt to use as leverage when your kids leave the lights on. Oh, I guess that&#8217;s not all it means. But you&#8217;re certainly going to want to seize the opportunity to get your kids excited about sharing and caring for our planet, [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img src="http://blog.tystoybox.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/earth-day-growing-plant-globe.jpg" alt="" title="earth-day-growing-plant-globe1" width="150" class="alignleft size-full wp-image-1241" />Earth Day is coming, and that can only mean one thing&#8212;you have extra guilt to use as leverage when your kids leave the lights on. Oh, I guess that&#8217;s not <i>all</i> it means. But you&#8217;re certainly going to want to seize the opportunity to get your kids excited about sharing and caring for our planet, right?</p>
<p>Don&#8217;t forget that the U.S. Government has a <a href="http://www.earthday.gov/kids.htm" target=_blank>special page of Earth Day links for kids</a>, to get you started. FamilyEducation.com <a href="http://fun.familyeducation.com/earth-sciences/childrens-science-activities/32872.html" target=_blank>has some great ideas</a>, too.</p>
<p>Over at the Iddy Biddy Blog, you can <a href="http://www.iddybiddyblog.com/?p=312" target=_blank>read all about the PBS KIDS GO!</a> rev-up for Earth Day, including special themed episodes of many of your favorites, from <i>Curious George</i> to <i>Clifford</i> to <i>Maya and Miguel</i>. And speaking of the Idbids, have you shopped the <a href="http://idbids.tystoybox.com/" target=_blank>Idbids Store</a> lately? We have <a href="http://idbids.tystoybox.com/ttp/Idbids-Clothing-Earth-Day-2009-Organic-T-Shirt/products_id/130257.html" target=_blank>organic cotton Idbids Earth Day shirts</a> ready for personalization; they&#8217;re sure to be a hit with your little eco-warrior.</p>
<p>(Of course, we have <em>all</em> of your favorite characters from this month&#8217;s eco-themed episodes on PBS here at <a href="http://www.tystoybox.com/" target=_blank>Ty&#8217;s Toy Box</a>, but you already knew that.)</p>
<p>However you choose to get ready for Earth Day, we hope you&#8217;ll celebrate!</p>
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		<title>Clifford has arrived at Ty&#8217;s Toy Box!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2009 11:04:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you think that author Norman Bridwell realized&#8212;when Clifford the Big Red Dog was first published in 1963&#8212;that in 2009 Clifford would still be an international sensation? It&#8217;s not surprising, really; who could resist a giant dog who was once the runt of his litter, but outgrew his family&#8217;s house thanks to the love of [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img src="http://blog.tystoybox.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/clifford-paper-hat-266x300.jpg" alt="" title="clifford-paper-hat" width="200" class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-1178" />Do you think that author Norman Bridwell realized&#8212;when <i>Clifford the Big Red Dog</i> was first published in 1963&#8212;that in 2009 Clifford would still be an international sensation? It&#8217;s not surprising, really; who could resist a giant dog who was once the runt of his litter, but outgrew his family&#8217;s house thanks to the love of his special human?</p>
<p>Nowadays Clifford enjoys celebrity through Bridwell&#8217;s books as well as the <a href="http://pbskids.org/clifford/" target=_blank>popular PBS cartoon</a>. And now Clifford has joined us here at Ty&#8217;s Toy Box, in the <a href="http://cliffordthebigreddog.tystoybox.com/" target=_blank>Clifford the Big Red Dog Store</a>. Come on it and find all of your favorite Clifford characters and all of the Clifford goodies your kids want.</p>
<p>Also make sure you check out the new <a href="http://www.scholastic.com/cliffordbebig/" target=_blank>Scholastic BE BIG</a> campaign, where kids are encouraged to follow Clifford&#8217;s big ideas about making the world a better place to enact changes in their own communities. Not sure how to participate? Don&#8217;t worry&#8212;the site gives <a href="http://www.scholastic.com/cliffordbebig/participate/" target=_blank>step-by-step suggestions</a> on ways to get involved. </p>
<p>Now where else are you going to find a big red dog who does <i>all of that</i>? Nowhere, that&#8217;s where.</p>
<p>Welcome to Ty&#8217;s Toy Box, Clifford! We&#8217;re awfully glad to have you here!</p>
<p><center><i>New items are being added to the <a href="http://cliffordthebigreddog.tystoybox.com/" target=_blank>Clifford the Big Red Dog Store</a> all the time, so check back often!</i></center></p>
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