Dads and (Elementary) Grads Gift Guide

by Nancy Friedman on May 17, 2012

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Once upon a time, Dad’s got either a tie or a power tool for Father’s Day, and grads got a fountain pen. Aren’t you glad those days are gone? These days, Dads want everything from super cool phone accessories, to digital streaming devices, to high tech drill tools. And today’s [...]

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The KidzVuz/J&R Mother’s Day Gift Guide

by Rebecca on May 7, 2012

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Here in New York City, J&R is an institution. For forty years, it’s been the place for electronics, computers and music served up with great prices, customer service, and just a touch of NYC ‘tude.  You might think of it as more of a Father’s Day kind of place. Wrong. [...]

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Creating Kid Photographers: The KidzVuz Family Photo Day at J&R Jr.

by Rebecca May 3, 2012

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We loved seeing all the kids who turned out with their parents at J&R Jr. in downtown Manhattan for the KidzVuz Family Photography Day.  The hands-on workshops led by Jessica Levey of RisingShutterbug.com were a huge hit.  The kids were all loaned Canon cameras for their lesson, which started out [...]

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KidzVuz in the Wall Street Journal

by Nancy Friedman May 2, 2012

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We are so excited to be featured on the front page of the Wall Street Journal’s Personal Journal section today!! The article, Tweens’ Secret Lives Online, written by our new best friend, Katherine Rosman, is all about where tweens are going online – that they should and shouldn’t be. Needless [...]

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Tech Pick of the Week: Lego Walkie Talkies

by Nancy Friedman April 29, 2012

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Everything old is new again!  Even with cell phones and IMing, kids still love Walkie Talkies!  And we love these Lego Walkie Talkies that let kids keep in touch the old fashioned way — by saying “over and out!”  With a range of up to one mile, they’re pretty powerful, [...]

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KidzVuz Contest: Savannah Outen and ZhuZhu Pets

by Nancy Friedman April 23, 2012

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When we were at Toy Fair in NY, we were lucky enough to get a hear  Savannah Outen, the beautiful teen singing sensation, live and in person — and very up close.  We Love Her.  And guess what?  She loves us too!  So she’s teamed up with KidzVuz for a [...]

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Tech Pick of the Week: Griffin Lightboard for iPad

by Nancy Friedman April 22, 2012

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If you are anything like me, you love your iPad. And if you’re anything like me, you barely get to see it because your kids love it too.  And if your kids are anything like mine, that means you need to protect your iPad. So why not do it with [...]

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Tech Pick of the Week: Canon Selphy Photo Printer

by Nancy Friedman April 15, 2012

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We cannot tell a lie.  Our thought was: “Why anyone would need a separate photo printer when your every day color printer prints perfectly fine photos?”  Until we saw the Canon Selphy compact photo printer. First of all, it’s tiny – about the size of a half a loaf of [...]

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Digital Kids Conference: Discount Code and See you There!

by Nancy Friedman April 14, 2012

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This year, for the sixth  time, kids entertainment professionals, video game producers, programmers, movie and tv companies, app developers and- you guessed it – KidzVuz.com -  will all be going to Digital Kids® (formerly the Engage! Conference and Expo) This year, held April 25-26 in Los Angeles at the Pasadena [...]

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Turning Kids Into Photographers with KidzVuz and J&R jr

by Nancy Friedman April 11, 2012

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You know how every time you take out your camera your kid wants to use it?  Yeah, we know, too.  That’s why KidzVuz.com is teaming up with J&R Jr. for a unique, hands-on day of family photography workshops, information sessions and creative learning for kids and their parents and the [...]

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