Archive for June, 2006

Cups and Balls is a great trick for kids!

June 27th, 2006

One of the classic magic tricks that is perfect for a kid just beginning in magic is the Cups and Balls. What makes this trick so great is that there are many levels of this trick. From its basic version that is very easy and can be learned in an afternoon, to the advanced versions [...]

Video Demo’s of magic tricks

June 26th, 2006

If you’ve been to my website that sells the Amazing Kids Magic Kit you’ve noticed that I have video sample of the Kids Teaching Kids DVD that comes with the magic kit. I put up that video sample to help you decide if the Amazing Kids Magic Kit is the right magic kit for your [...]

Magic Kit auction at Overstock.com

June 25th, 2006

I saw on a commercial last night that Overstock.com has an auction site. So I figured I’d give their site a whirl. http://auctions.overstock.com/item/26109515 I’ve put the opening bid for the Amazing Kids Magic Kit at $9.99. That’s a pretty good deal on the magic kit, since the retail is $19.99 (50% savings)…However the kit that [...]

Some Magic Show Pics

June 25th, 2006

Here are some pictures from a show that I did this spring. The kids were a lot of fun. I tell ya, you can’t beat a good, fun magic show for kids. The show I was doing was my Magic of Fun Show…no wonder the kids were having soo much fun!

Magic Kits for a cause

June 24th, 2006

Yesterday I performed my magic show at a charity event to raise money to help find a cure for colon cancer. After the show I helped them raise addtional money by selling my Amazing Kids Magic Kit and donating a 1/3 of the sale price to the cause. It was a fun day! I don’t [...]

A Parent’s Guide to Selecting a First Magic Trick or Magic Kit For Your Child

June 22nd, 2006

I’ve spent over 12 years as a demonstrator at a magic shop and as a professional magician. Frequently parents ask me what is a good first magic trick for their kids? Since every kid is different, I’ve put together this guide to help you select your kid’s first magic trick. When shopping for your kid’s [...]

Magic Workshop in Seattle

June 20th, 2006

For those of you who live in Seattle or know kids in Seattle, I just scheduled a kids magic trick workshop for this fall. The kids magic workshop will take place on Oct 11, 2006 at 4:00pm at Magnusson Community Center I don’t know if they have their fall schedule posted yet, but here’s the [...]

Happy Father’s Day

June 18th, 2006

Today is Father’s Day (6/18/06), so happy Father’s day to all the Dads. I’ve listed one of my Amazing Kids’s Magic Kits on Ebay today with an opening bid of $9.99 (50% off retail). I don’t normally list my magic kits on ebay, so this is a good chance to for you to get one [...]

Great praise from Market Magic Shop in Seattle!

June 17th, 2006

Today I was helping out demonstrating magic tricks behing the counter at Market Magic Shop in Seattle’s historic Pike Place Market. Market Magic Shop stocks the Amazing Kids Magic Kit. While I was there the owner (Sheila Lyon) gave me a great compliment about the Amazing Kids Magic Kit. Shiela said, “it’s the only magic [...]

Watching your child do a magic trick a ga-zillion times!

June 16th, 2006

When a kid is learning to do magic tricks from any kids magic kit thier parents will see the same tricks over and over. This is a normal part of the learning process of anything, it’s just the the “surprise” ending of the trick or your amazement at the magic part of the trick might/will [...]