Fun Friday Doodles

– From the Desk of Chris Williams, Art Director – Check out what else our artists are up to!

Kiss Your Brain- The Merit of the Mind

– From the Desk of Heather Tuttle, Curriculum Writer – What weighs about three pounds, looks like an old gray sponge, and is more powerful and much faster than a super sonic computer? If you guessed the human mind, kiss your brain! You are correct! As the boss of the body, the brain is the most powerful [...]

Fashion Under the Sea

UPDATE: The underwater area referred to here is now MarineLand.  – From the Desk of Chris Williams, Art Director –  

Even More MerTown…

UPDATE: The area referred to here as “MerTown” is now MarineLand. – From the Desk of Chris Williams, Art Director – It’s going to be such fun for our Jumpeez to become merpeople…  

Designing Games to be Fun!

– From the Desk of Glenn Seidel, Game Designer– Hi, I’m Glenn Seidel. I am a game designer here at Knowledge Adventure. Over the next few months, I’ll be talking about many different subjects in this blog. But I think the best thing to start with is one that seems simple…“What is Fun?” This is [...]

More MerTown!

UPDATE: The area referred to here as an underwater world is now MarineLand. – From the Desk of Chris Williams, Art Director – I’m back with a concept sketch up-date for you! If you are going to have an underwater world, you need some cool gadgets to stay under…Luckily, Seth has some ideas that will [...]

6 Snacks with Fruit the Kids Will Actually Eat!

Summer is here, and you’re looking forward to a nice couple months with your kids. Take a moment and imagine the fun, well-ordered family dinners, the wholesome foods you will prepare for snack time, their quiet joy as they munch down their vegetables…Psych! Let’s get back to reality. The kids will demand ice-cream and soda [...]

Meet the Team & MerTown!

UPDATE: The area referred to here as “MerTown” is now MarineLand.   – From the Desk of Chris Williams, Art Director – Hi Gang, My name is Christopher Williams and I’m the head of the creative team here at JumpStart Headquarters. I’m going spend a little time each week to show you some of the magic behind [...]

Easy Origami: Fortune Teller

Remember those nifty fortune tellers all the cool kids used to make in school? Have you forgotten exactly how to make them? Fear not.  We’ve decided to document the art of fortune-teller-making here. Not only will you soon be able to make a spiffy fortune teller, but your kids will think you’re the coolest parent ever (if [...]

Planting Seeds for Success

April showers bring May flowers…right? Only if you plant some seeds! Spring is the perfect time for you to squeeze in some quality time with your kids, and beautify your yard or window box while you’re at it. No matter where you live, if you can get some sun, you and your kids can start [...]

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