DisneyFamily.com Launches Season Three of "The Possibility Shop"
New Season is Packed with Inspirational Ideas to Bring out the Inner-Artist and Adventurer in Every Member of the Family
Creativity Can Be Messy, “The Dirty Duds Showdown” Photo Contest Celebrates Family’s Messiest Moments
(August 23, 2011) Disney Interactive Media Group announced today the season three debut of “The Possibility Shop” (www.Family.com/
In the new season of “The Possibility Shop,” Courtney Watkins will help parents turn an ordinary day into an extraordinary one with new fantastical ideas for celebrating holidays, making art, throwing parties and exploring the great outdoors. Families will discover that every-day moments can turn magical with a little imagination and a positive “can do” attitude. In store this season are some special celebrity guests who are sure to delight viewers with their surprise appearances. Courtney will also reprise her special ‘Bright Ideas’ segments made up of quick and easy family activities that feature clean up solutions from The Clorox Company.
“’The Possibility Shop’ continues to take family time fun and creativity to new levels, thanks to the creative genius of The Jim Henson Company and Courtney Watkins and continued support of The Clorox Company,” said Dave Dickman, senior vice president Digital Ad Sales, Disney Interactive Media Group. “Season Three is packed with the same infectious energy that fans of the series adore, making it one of the most unique and popular shows for families on the Web.”
"‘The Possibility Shop’ really embodies the unwavering imagination and creative spirit of The Jim Henson Company," said Lisa Henson, CEO of The Jim Henson Company and the licensor for all merchandising and licensing for “The Possibility Shop.” "Disney Family.com is an ideal channel to reach families online with Courtney Watkins’ entertaining and inspirational ideas. ‘The Possibility Shop’ is a resource that families can count on and enjoy."
Since playtime in the great outdoors can sometimes get unruly, season three of “The Possibility Shop” celebrates kids’ messiest moments with “The Dirty Duds Showdown” photo upload contest. Whether it’s encounters with mud, mother nature or other dirty dealings that little darlings love, Disney Family.com and The Clorox Company are asking parents to share those gasp-inducing moments for a chance to win a trip for four to a dude ranch. For more information about the contest, check out family.com/dirtyduds. Join the conversation on Twitter: #PossibilityShop.
About Courtney Watkins
Teacher, author, artist, mom, TV personality and creative guru, Courtney Watkins is at the center of “The Possibility Shop.” Courtney faces creative challenges, introduces new ideas, demonstrates how-to-techniques, seeks answers to befuddling questions and all the while unearths the “Aha!” moments hidden in a child’s every day. Revealing creative ideas for art, games, conversations, experiments, inventions, decorations and explorations, Courtney energizes viewers to pursue limitless fun, on-your-own, at-home activities.
-- Posted August 24, 2011