Thursday, June 2, 2011

Summer Birthday Bash! Nickelodeon' Big Box of Play Dates 2 DVD Review




Its big! Its huge! And its coming to DVD on June 21st! Its Nickolodeon's Big Box of Playmates Volume 2! What this great box set offers is three compilation DVDs in one big box set. If you missed out on any of the previous releases, this if your chance to get them all for one low price. Your kids will love having this fantastic collection of some of the best episodes of Dora, Blues Clues, Diego, Yo Gabba Gabba and more. The huge selection of shows includes the following:

Nickelodeon Favorites: We Love Our Friends
Dora the Explorer - Best Friends
Boots and Dora are meeting for a picnic to celebrate Best Friends Day.  Boots is bringing chocolate, and Dora is bringing yummy strawberries. It’s up to the viewer to help the two best friends meet at Rainbow Rock.

Go, Diego, Go! - Sammy’s Valentine
It’s Valentine’s Day!  Little Sammy the Sloth is worried his Valentine to Lulu the Sloth will not reach her on time because he is slow.  Diego and Sammy head off on a special trip to deliver the Valentine before the sun goes down.

The Wonder Pets! - Save the Lovebugs! / Save the Skunk Rocker
In “Save the Lovebugs!,” the Wonder Pets travel to the Florida Everglades to reunite a pair of quarreling Lovebugs.  In “Save the Skunk Rocker,” the Wonder Pets get a call from a Skunk Rocker who needs to find a band to play with him.

Yo Gabba Gabba - Love
The characters learn about loving different things like flowers, birds, animals and each other. 

Blue's Clues - Love Day
A mystery card floats into Joe’s hands and everyone plays Blue’s Clues to find out whom it’s from.

Ni Hao, Kai-lan - Playtime at Tolee’s
Kai-lan and Rintoo go over to play with Tolee in his tree house.  While playing, Rintoo accidently rips his new painting and Tolee doesn’t want to forgive him.  Kai-lan shows Tolee why it is important to forgive.  

Nickelodeon Favorites: Sisters and Brothers
Dora the Explorer – Big Sister Dora
Dora has some really exciting news that a baby will soon be joining her family.

Go, Diego, Go! – To Babysit a Bobo
The Bobos are on their way to the Spider Monkey Fiesta with their three new baby Bobo sisters.  And as the Bobos search for fruit for the party, the restless Bobo sisters speed off into the forest to look for fruit without them.

Blue's Clues – The Baby’s Here
While waiting for Mr. Salt and Mrs. Pepper to call from the hospital with news that the new baby has arrived, Paprika prepares to be a big sister.  Looking at baby books gives everyone a chance to learn about what they were like when they were younger.

The Wonder Pets! –KalamaZoo! / Back to KalamaZoo!
Ming-Ming visits her Aunt Eleanora at the local petting zoo during a school holiday.  Eleanora asks Ming-Ming to take care of her toddler cousin, Marvin, for the afternoon.  Ming-Ming thinks this will be a "piece-of-cake" but Marvin proves to be quite a spirited little Duck.  Ming-Ming finds the patience and compassion to take care of Marvin.

Ni Hao, Kai-lan – Hoho’s Big Flight
On the day of the big lantern festival to celebrate the end of Chinese New Year, YeYe gives Kai-lan some lanterns for her and her friends to decorate.  When Hoho’s lantern flies away, he jumps on it and everyone chases to get him down. 

Nickelodeon Favorites: Summer Vacation
Dora the Explorer – Baby Crab
Dora and Boots are having a blast at the beach when all of a sudden they hear a call for help.  A baby crab has gotten stuck in a net on his way to bring his mother a present.

Go, Diego, Go! – Panchita the Prairie Dog
At the Rescue Ranch, Diego and Alicia find Panchita, a Mexican Prairie Dog who needs to find a nice grassy prairie for her family.  Diego and Alicia turn Rescue Pack into a wagon and head out with Panchita and her nine brothers and sisters.

The Wonder Pets! – Save the Hermit Crab / Save the Dolphin
The Wonder Pets take a break from their vacation in Cancun to help a Hermit Crab who has outgrown his shell.  Afterwards, the Wonder Pets travel to Hawaii to save a Young Dolphin who has gotten caught in a fisherman's net.

Blue's Clues – Blue’s Big Car Trip
Blue’s Clues is hitting the road!  Blue puts her booster seat in Carmen, an animated talking car and sets off on a journey.  Along the way, they enjoy buckling up, singing songs and using the sights out the window to play interactive games. 

Yo Gabba Gabba! – Summer
All the characters in Gabba Land enjoy fun outdoor activities and learn about taking turns.
 
Ni Hao, Kai-lan – The Hula Duck Dance Party
Kai-lan is going to a party at the Hula’s Ducks’ new island beach house, but when the party games lead to Rintoo having to sit out each time, he starts to cry.  Kai-lan, Rintoo and Hoho need help to figure out a new way to play so no one is left out.

If you have any Nick Jr. fans in your household, this DVD box set is a must have.   If you want a copy for yourself, it will be available in stores nationwide including Target and Walmart and online starting 6/21/11 for the great low price of $36.99.


***Please note that I received no form of monetary compensation for this post. I did receive a sample of the product to try in order to write a fair and honest review. The opinions expressed in this review are my own and were not influenced in any way. ***

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