Magical Mouse Schoolhouse, where Disney IS school!

MAGICAL MOUSE SCHOOLHOUSE is a unique blog that plusses the homeschool experience and prompts home educators to think outside the textbook. Our bi-weekly posts expose teachable moments in Walt Disney entertainment, from the history of Walter Elias Disney to Audio-animatronics, from theme park attractions to Disney conservation efforts. Each article

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Disney World Quick Tips – Enhance Your Disney Memories, Theme Your Photos

Lots of folks shoot hundreds of pictures on each visit to Walt Disney World. I’m even worse because I rarely take less than 1500 – 2000 shots every time. Rather than just taking pictures for the sake of taking them try to have a theme for each trip and carry

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Ideas for the Next Disney Vacation Club Resort Location

The Disney Vacation Club is, for some people, a really great way to bring the magic of Disney into their lives for the next fifty years.  There are already several Disney Vacation Club locations, both throughout Walt Disney World, Disneyland, and in other locations — so the question is, where

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AVATAR coming to Disney’s Animal Kingdom, Disney Parks

On Sept. 20, Walt Disney Parks and Resorts announced an agreement for exclusive global theme park rights with filmmaker James Cameron and Fox Filmed Entertainment to bring the fantastical, science fiction world of AVATAR to Disney’s Animal Kingdom and possibly other locations. The agreement establishes a long-term creative partnership between

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The Chip And Company Disney Week In Review For September 19th

Fall is sneaking up on us folks!! Even here in southern Arizona the temps are all the way down to the mid 90’s so it’s time to dig out the winter coats and snow shovels. Only kidding, I’ve only seen snow here 3 times in 27 years!! Enough about here,

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Blizzard Beach- A Family Friendly Water Park!

If you are considering going to Blizzard Beach at Walt Disney World but are wondering how family friendly it really is, let me tell you that out of all the water parks I have frequented this is by far the most family oriented I have found!   Disney does a

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New Walt Disney World Pro a Top Walt Disney World iPhone App according to USATODAY

TimeStream Software reports its new “Walt Disney World Pro” app for the iPhone and iPod touch has been recognized by the country’s leading newspaper as a Top 3 Walt Disney World iPhone app. Cited as “Impressive, particularly comprehensive, and well organized”, the new “Walt Disney World Pro” app for the

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Classic Disney: The Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World 1970 Films

A Walt Disney World souvenir film from the 1970’s. #714. The highlighted attractions are The Walt Disney Story, it’s a small world, Space Mountain, The Jungle Cruise, Pirates of the Caribbean and The Country Bear Jamboree. Some of the footage of attraction interiors are actually from Disneyland. The image is

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