Recently, we introduced achievement categories, which reward kids with ribbons and trophies for all their hard work on JumpStart! Incentives and rewards can be powerful motivators, and we’d like to know how your children are progressing with the addition of these new catalysts. Do earning ribbons and trophies for their achievements boost motivation in your [...]
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As the season is changing and the air is getting colder, some pets are getting ready to go into hibernation, while other new pets are getting ready to come out and play! Coming soon, JumpStart’s Petz Shop will be getting a new shipment of pets, so be sure to keep an eye out for them! [...]
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We at JumpStart are thankful for our players and fans this Thanksgiving. We are also thankful for your questions, your honest feedback and suggestions, your comments of appreciation, and your willingness to share with one another on this blog. We hope you have a wonderful Thanksgiving! We know that long trips can be boring for [...]
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This just in! The Jumpee Weather Service has received notification of a cold storm front approaching JumpStart! Temperatures are expected to drop, and there is a likely chance of snowfall in the upcoming days! Weather probability forecasts that this will be the last weekend of fall and that winter will be arriving soon, just in [...]
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With the kids out of school and roaming the house in search of something to do, fill their day with fun craft activities that can also be used as festive decorations around the house to celebrate Thanksgiving! Like your family’s favorite recipes that are bookmarked in the recipe box to use over and over at [...]
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Last week, we introduced Windy Hollows, a magical new Fun Zone in MainStreeet. Hopefully your kids have had a chance to explore this new addition to JumpStart. What have they done so far? Have your kids flown over MainStreet on a magical broomstick? Have they found the secret cavern behind an empty building and collected [...]
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Abracadabra! With a swish and a flick of a wand, Windy Hollows has magically appeared in JumpStart! Now your child can explore this enchanting new area to hunt for secret ingredients to brew up a potion, cast bewitching spells on their Jumpee friends, and soar high above MainStreet on a magical broomstick in the new [...]
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Do your kids love Punk Punks? Do they like playing Punk Punk Drop? Do you find yourself admiring the feisty furballs as you watch your kids play JumpStart? We recently told you about JumpStart Preschool® Magic of Learning Vol. 1, our first mobile application. Now, Punk Punks are going mobile! JumpStart Punk-Punk Blitz is a [...]
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Thanksgiving is coming up next week, and we know things can get a little busy around the house in preparation for the festive meal. However busy it may be, the Thanksgiving holiday is always a reminder to appreciate and give thanks for all the ordinary and extraordinary blessings in your family’s day to day lives. [...]
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And the winner is . . . your child’s Jumpee! Do your kids like rewards? Do they like earning ribbons and trophies for doing a good job? Now, they can earn ribbons and trophies for working hard in JumpStart! The more they do things around JumpStart, the more ribbons and trophies they will collect!
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