=~ | aa 4 ReeSeo OL f Parents Give Your Kids A World Of Fun (NAPSA)—Intoday’s globalized world, it’s more important than ever for children to learn about other countries and cultures along with their own. Fortunately, there are a numberof fun ways parents can help their kids explore the world and learn geography without leaving the country. For example: 1. Give them a taste of other lands by making one meal a week a foreign specialty. Have the kids research the country of its origin and the ingredients that go into it. 2. Watch foreign language TV, with the captioning on in English, or watch English language TV with the captioning switched to some other tongue. 3. Go to the library and check out books about the art and music of other places. 4. Host an exchangestudent. 5. Give your kids toys that teach about other countries in a delightful way, such as the international mini-dolls featured in the Gift ’emscollection celebrating 84 different cities around the world. Each mini-doll comes in her own gift box. When yourchild opensit, the doll and the country she represents are revealed. It can bea delightful surprise and gift of friendship for a world of friends. Inside the box is the doll’s name, city and country, and iconic scenes from the doll’s hometown, as well as an imageof the country’s flag. Each is also marked on rar- ity scale as common, rare, ultra rare, special edition and limited edition and has four main compo- There are many enjoyable ways to help your kids learn about other countries. nents that kids can pop and snap together to mix and match thousands of fashions for their own unique doll. There’s even pencil topper access on thedoll’s feet and a collector guide so children can markoff which dolls they have and which countries they’ve discovered. In addition, there’s an app to let kids play with the characters online, and such accessories as a Hotel and Spa wherethe figurines can splash around, watched over by an exclusive lifeguard boy mini-doll. It closes for storage and can hold eight gift boxes. The Tour Busset can seat up to 20 mini-dolls and take them on a wonderful tour aroundtheir world with the help of an exclusive boy tour guide. Learn More For further facts on the minidolls, including how to get them, visit www.giftemsdolls.com.
