Update: Futureland is now available in the Beach. If your child loves MarineLand, just wait till they see our latest world – FutureLand! The design is more streamlined, the learning material is more difficult, and the adventures are more fun and exciting than ever – making FutureLand perfect for your 8 to 10-year-old explorers. Take [...]
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Hello JumpStart fans! From Petz to Ridez to Buddyz, we’ve been adding all sorts of exciting new features to our online world recently – most of which sport a trendy “z” at the end of their names. Over the past week, a few of you reached out to us to say that, trendy or not, [...]
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With this magical science experiment, you’ll impress your kids as you make ice cubes dangle from a piece of string! Such a feat is sure to conjure up some serious questions about science, salt, and magic from your audience! Don’t worry though, we’ll explain the reaction in the cup so you can handle the inquisitive, [...]
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Candy is always fun to share with friends on Halloween night, and surprising your little goblins and ghouls or the mummies and zombies you call friends with imaginatively put-together treats is always a blast. Here are some great, innocent ideas for your Halloween party this year! Popcorn Witch Hand What you will need: 1 box [...]
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Halloween is quickly approaching! Ghosts, spirits, and ghouls are leaving their haunted mansions and coming out to party! Here is an eerie experiment that will scare the socks off your friends. The ghost of static electricity will help you! Floating Spooks What you will need: Balloon Wool sweater, or hair Scissors Coffee filter
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Calling all witches, goblins, and ghouls! The night is dark, the spooks are out, and we’re getting ready to celebrate the scariest time of the year! One of the best parts of Halloween is decorating your home with the spooookiest decorations! Here is an easy idea to garnish your home with simple household products. Kids [...]
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Have you had the chance to visit the Petz Store in the online world at JumpStart.com? In the downtown district of the JumpStart World lies a new addition to our community. The Petz Store holds new friends that are so excited to meet you! In the Petz Store you can choose from a variety of [...]
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Does your little explorer know that there are all sorts of secret portals hidden around JumpStart.com? No? Well, it’s a good thing you stopped by this here blog! If your kids can find JumpStart’s secret portals, they’ll be able to visit these sky-high destinations and more! So here’s the challenge: tell your kids to check [...]
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UPDATE: The Ridez Shop is now open in the Downtown FunZone. Looks like your Jumpee’s feet will get a break soon! The new Ridez Shop (coming soon to JumpStart.com) will give your Jumpee a new attitude on transportation! In late October, we will have different vehicles that you can purchase to ride around the JumpStart [...]
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