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Thinkeroo

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PO Box 1831, Bristol, CT 06010

1-860-585-9060 www.thinkeroo.com

Getting young children to physically exercise has never been so difficult with today's sedentary lifestyles. Enter two outstanding 30-minute titles from Thinkeroo specifically designed to get fledgling couch potatoes ages 2 and older to get up on their feet and start moving to music. Available in VHS (Video Home System) A half-inch, analog videocassette recorder (VCR) format introduced by JVC in 1976 to compete with Sony's Betamax, introduced a year earlier.  and DVD formats , Gallop, Hop & Stomp (VHS 1929944616; DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc.
DVD
 in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc

Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology.
 1929944608, $14.95) is hosted by Maureen Straub and her simian friends Flip, Tumble and Twist taking children into a make-believe jungle where they will hop like frogs, climb like monkeys, and stomp along like elephants all to lively music enhanced with a combination of live action footage of children and animals, along with computer animation to teach the various movements. Pedal, Paddle And Twirl (VHS 1929944624; DVD 1929944632, $14.95) has children pretending to be a helicopter, a hot air balloon This article is about hot air balloons themselves. For the associated activity, see Hot air ballooning.

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, and bicycling riding in the tour De France Tour de France

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Title Annotation:Gallop, Hop and Stomp; Pedal, Paddle And Twirl
Publication:Children's Bookwatch
Article Type:Brief Article
Date:Jun 1, 2005
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