Archive for March, 2008

Magic Kit’s in Seattle…

March 29th, 2008

If you live in the Seattle area and are looking to pick up your magic kit locally, this morning I’ll be dropping off more of the Amazing Magic Kits to Market Magic Shop, located in Seattle’s historic in the Pike Place Market.  Market Magic Shop offers a huge selection of magic tricks that are good for [...]

Spring Magic Trick…

March 28th, 2008

Spring is here and has been here for about a week, however it doesn’t seem like Spring in Washington State.  It snowed yesterday and is supposed to snow today too!!  One thing I love about Spring is taking my daughter to the Tulip Festival.  That got me thinking about what a fun springtime magic trick would be [...]

What to say during the magic shows…

March 23rd, 2008

Last week I taught a magic class for a group of kids at an elementary school.  One of the things that I stress is how important what the kids say while performing thier magic tricks is.  Most magic kits just give instructions  which is fine to learn the secret of the magic trick, but doesn’t [...]

Easter Magic Trick

March 22nd, 2008

Here’s a easy Easter magic trick you and your kids can do.  You will need a hard boiled egg and be sitting at a table.  Here’s what the magic trick looks like:  You take a colored egg and drop it on the floor and it bounces back up into the air like a rubber ball.  [...]

Out of Town…

March 18th, 2008

Here’s a little heads up a long time in advance:  If you order a magic kit for your kid between 5/6/08 and 5/14/08, I will be out of town and your magic kit won’t ship until 5/15/18 when I return.  I’m writing this about a month and a half in advance so if you have [...]

The Amazing Pepper Trick

March 16th, 2008

Here’s a super easy magic trick that you can do.  It’s a great magic trick you can sit around the kitchen table and do.    Here’s what the magic trick looks like:  You have a bowl of water sitting on the table and your kid shakes some pepper onto the water, so the surface of the [...]

Saint Patrick’s Day Magic Tricks???

March 14th, 2008

Someone the other day asked me if I knew any Saint Patricks Day magic tricks…unfortunately I don’t know any specific magic tricks for that day.  But I did have an idea…  On Saint Patricks day when you sit down to eat your Corned Beef and Cabbage, here’s a magic trick your kid can do.  Have them do the “Floating Wand” [...]

Magic tricks for younger kids

March 6th, 2008

I am frequently asked what are good single magic tricks for kids ages 6-8.  On the “shopping cart” of this website I have the single tricks broken down by age, 6-8 and 9-12 years old.  I don’t really offer much that is good for kids 5 or younger (except for the coin slide, which is [...]

Special Book Sale…

March 2nd, 2008

Just in time for Read Across America Day (3/3/08) I finished putting together a book called Amazing Magic Tricks For Kids.  This book teaches kids over 55 easy to perform magic tricks and best of all because it’s a book it encourages kids to read! Every trick in this book was selected because it is [...]