dora the explorer

11.21.09

LIFESTYLE

Dora the Explorer's New Look Revealed

by Monica Herrera | 03.17.2009 | 8:53am | 11 Comments

After facing weeks of controversy over its plans to launch Dora Explorer Girls—a long-tressed, dainty tween version of Latina pre-schooler Dora the Explorer—Nickelodeon has released a full image of the TV heroine's new look. The doll, which is. . . READ FULL STORY

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Dora "The Tween" Explorer

by Carla Molina Martins | 03.11.2009 | 12:30pm | 2 Comments

I am not a Dora the Explorer fan. Sure, I appreciate the fact that she is a good Latina role model for kids. Dessa gets a good dose of Dora from her grandma who has a couple of her books and I love the way my mother-in-law uses Dora as a tool to. . . READ FULL STORY

LIFESTYLE

POLL: Is Dora the Explorer's Tween Makeover Too Grown Up?

by Monica Herrera | 03.09.2009 | 10:40am | 10 Comments

The world's most famous Latina pre-schooler is about to unveil a whole new look, and many moms are not thrilled about it. Dora the Explorer creator Nickelodeon and Barbie-maker Mattel recently announced plans to launch Dora Explorer Girls, a. . . READ FULL STORY

LIFESTYLE

Dora the Explorer Teaches Latino Holiday Traditions

by Mariela Rosario | 12.19.2008 | 4:20pm | 3 Comments

Many Latino families celebrate the tradition of Dia del Los Tres Reyes or Three Kings Day. For some kids, this is an even bigger celebration than Christmas! In an upcoming episode of Dora the Explorer, she helps the little ones understand the. . . READ FULL STORY

LIFESTYLE

Adventures with Dora and Diego!

by Mariela Rosario | 05.19.2008 | 12:19pm | 0 Comments

The Children’s Museum of Manhattan (CMOM) will be unveiling their newest exhibition May 20th, inspired by the popular characters from the award-winning Nickelodeon series’. Although CMOM has partnered with Nickelodeon before, this new exhibit. . . READ FULL STORY