The playful siamang & white-cheeked gibbons love to climb and swing on their island oasis at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Park. In the Asia section of Disney’s Animal Kingdom Park is an island oasis with a tower structure, ropes and platforms. This habitat is home to the Park’s playful siamang & white-cheeked gibbons. Gibbons are relatively small primates native to the warm climates of southeastern Asian rainforests. White-cheeked gibbons (identified by puffs…
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The Original Fidget Cube by Zuru #FreeTheFidget
The Original Fidget Cube from Zuru by Antsy Labs helps you focus, relieve stress, and #FreeTheFidget! The act of fidgeting used to be something kids got scolded for: “Sit still and stop fidgeting!” However, in recent years, it has become known that fidgeting is actually a good thing, and is now a sort of global phenomenon that’s been proven to help people focus and relieve stress. Not long ago, the…
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Disney’s Animal Kingdom Park: Majestic African Elephants & Caring for Giants
While Disney’s Animal Kingdom Park is notoriously “notazoo,” it is home to many spectacular animals, including majestic African elephants. Happy World Elephant Day (2 days late)! The African elephant is the largest land animal on Earth. It can be found in over 37 countries of sub-Saharan Africa, thriving in a variety of habitats from marshy forests to arid deserts. Male “bull” elephants never stop growing! They can weigh more than…
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Shopping, Dining & More at #DisneySprings! Plus, How to Make Mickey Mouse Sugar Scrub!
Disney Springs offers a variety of shopping options, from Disney Parks merchandise to surf style to beauty products and more. Disney Springs, formerly known as Downtown Disney, is a shopping, dining, and entertainment district at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida. No admission is required, and parking is free, making Disney Springs an appealing destination for tourists and locals alike. Recent expansion added a newer, larger depot for Walt Disney…
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Join Us for The Ultimate Field Trip 2017!
***Ticket sales have closed for The Ultimate Field Trip.*** The Ultimate Field Trip is coming soon! The Ultimate Field Trip (UFT) is returning with a week at Walt Disney World Resort followed by a full weekend of fun at Universal Orlando Resort! That’s right! We’re exploring even more new ways for homeschool families to learn while they play! View details below or visit The Ultimate Field Trip for more information…
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Friday Finds: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Faux Stained Glass Enchanted Rose
Check out this BEAUTY AND THE BEAST faux stained glass Enchanted Rose art my daughter created using the tutorial by Bethany at Reality Daydream! Disney’s live-action hit, BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, released to DVD and Blu-ray this week, once again reviving the enchantment of this timeless tale. We here at Magical Mouse Schoolhouse are big fans of both the original 1991 animation (and its direct-to-video sequels and spinoffs) and the…
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SeaWorld Orlando Announces Infinity Falls Attraction to Open Summer 2018
Infinity Falls will open at SeaWorld Orlando in summer 2018! SeaWorld Orlando announces its latest world-class attraction, Infinity Falls, to debut summer 2018. Thrilling rapids will roar through the brand new rainforest river experience, while adventure-seeking guests plunge down the world’s tallest river rapid drop. “We are constantly looking at new ways to amaze our guests – Infinity Falls will do that, and more,” said Jim Dean, President of SeaWorld…
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Spring Happenings at SeaWorld Orlando
Lots of incredible events are splashing down this spring at SeaWorld Orlando! SeaWorld Orlando Welcomes Spring with New Show “Dolphin Days” Guests make connections as deep as the ocean at Dolphin Theater SeaWorld Orlando has launched a new show called Dolphin Days, immersing guests into the world of the ocean’s most playful ambassadors. Dolphin Days, debuted on Saturday, April 1, replacing the popular Blue Horizons® after an eleven-year run…
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