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Disney World offers homeschool programs Sept 7-9 and Jan. 24-25

(Walt Disney World photo) Walt Disney World offers many different opportunities for students under the  Disney Youth Programs banner, ranging from Disney Magic Music Days to Disney Performing Arts Workshops to Grad Night. Most recently, Disney Homeschool Days were announced for the the upcoming school...
July 16th, 2010 | A Mom and The Mouse, Featured, Kristin Ford | Read More

Kids who love horses will have fun at Tri-Circle-D Ranch at Disney’s Fort Wilderness

My daughter is eager to start her pony ride at the Tri-Circle-D Ranch at the Fort Wilderness campground at Walt Disney World. (Kristin Ford/Orlando Sentinel) If your child is crazy about horses, visiting the Tri-Circle-D Ranch at Disney’s Fort Wilderness campground can make a fun, inexpensive outing...
July 15th, 2010 | A Mom and The Mouse, Featured, Kristin Ford | Read More

Kohl’s features Winnie the Pooh books, stuffed animals in $5 line

Kohl’s Cares, the program that offers classic books and corresponding stuffed animals for $5 each, has turned to Winnie the Pooh and friends to celebrate its 10th anniversary. From now through the end of September, Kohl’s is featuring Winnie the Pooh: Nature’s True Colors; Winnie the...
July 14th, 2010 | A Mom and The Mouse, Featured, Kristin Ford | Read More

Disney contest: Win trip to Disneyland and apprenticeship with Imagineer

Nicolas Cage (left) stars as master sorcerer Balthazar Blake in 'The Sorcerer's Apprentice.' (Walt Disney Pictures photo) Just in time for the debut of The Sorcerer’s Apprentice in theaters Wednesday is a contest that awards one winner a one-day apprenticeship with a Disney Imagineer. In...
July 13th, 2010 | A Mom and The Mouse, Featured, Kristin Ford | Read More

See Disney Cruise Line ships at Jetty Park as they head out to sea

The Disney Wonder cruises past Jetty Park on its way out into sea, bound for the Bahamas. (Kristin Ford/Orlando Sentinel) Passengers departing on the Disney Wonder have this view of Jetty Park's pier and beach. (Kristin Ford/Orlando Sentinel) A fun place to watch Port Canaveral’s cruise ships...
July 12th, 2010 | A Mom and The Mouse, Featured, Kristin Ford | Read More

Meet actors from Disney XD’s ‘Zeke and Luther’ at Radio Disney event

Adam Hicks (left), Hutch Dano and Daniel Curtis Lee star in Disney XD's 'Zeke and Luther,' which airs Mondays at 8:30 p.m. (Craig Sjodin/Disney XD) Disney XD’s Zeke and Luther actors Adam Hicks and Daniel Curtis Lee will be in Orlando on Sunday, meeting fans and signing autographs...
July 9th, 2010 | A Mom and The Mouse, Kristin Ford | Read More

Disney on Ice brings ‘Toy Story 3′ to Orlando, Lakeland in September

Woody, Jessie and Buzz Lightyear help the Toy Story gang escape from Sunnyside Daycare -- this time on ice. Have you heard the buzz? The toys will be back in town. The newest Disney on Ice production, Toy Story 3, comes to Central Florida in September. Preferred customer tickets are available now and...
July 8th, 2010 | A Mom and The Mouse, Featured, Kristin Ford | Read More

Disney contest: Win ‘Camp Rock 2′ dance party with Alyson Stoner

Demi Lovato and Alyson Stoner (right) are best friends in 'Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam,' which premieres Sept. 3. (Disney Channel photo) Do your kids want to learn the dance moves from Camp Rock 2? Here’s the ultimate prize for a contest winner. The Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam Dance Party...
July 7th, 2010 | A Mom and The Mouse, Featured, Kristin Ford | Read More

Disney Cruise Line unveils Disney Dream’s virtual portholes, teen Chill Spa

Guests ages 13 to 17 will have their own spot for pampering, Chill Spa, on the Disney Dream. (Disney Cruise Line) Disney Cruise Line has revealed more cool features for its newest ship, the Disney Dream, which sets sail on its maiden voyage in January. Teens will have their own space to be pampered inside...
July 6th, 2010 | A Mom and The Mouse, Featured, Kristin Ford | Read More

Without reservations, you might miss out on great dining at Disney World

Mickey Mouse dances with his guests at Chef Mickey's at the Contemporary resort at Walt Disney World. (Walt Disney World photo) To dine at a table-service restaurant at Disney World on any holiday means planning ahead with a reservation. Sure, a few lucky folks may squeeze in when they walk up, but...
July 5th, 2010 | A Mom and The Mouse, Featured, Kristin Ford | Read More
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