Children Magic

515 entries in Children Magic
500 per page
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Albert Fellows Ginger and the Apple doll in miniature cannon ends up in hat, held by spectator
 		1915
Original Magical Creations
90
Oswald Rae Cinderella doll in box, spectator produces puppet clothes in a box, then they change into the dress the doll was wearing and the produced clothes found on the doll
Also published here
  • "Cinderella" in "The Magic Wand"
 1930
Original Magic
26
Laurie Ireland Troublewit Idea for Children
1934
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1934)
2
Audley Walsh Pop...Did...Dee...Pop...Pop!!!! cooking popcorn with children
 		1939
The Magic Annual for 1938 and 1939
102
Joseph Ovette Dropping the Eggs spectator holds tube on his hand and eggs and performer breaks eggs open into tube, eggs vanish
Also published here 1940
Fast Ones
23
Al Baker Kiddie Party Slate name of two children appears on slates, preshow, flap slate contruction
Also published here 1941
Magical Ways and Means
129
Harold Sterling The Short and Long Rope Mystery comedy routine with two children, two ropes are never the same size even though ends are trimmed multiple times, rope is restored as climax, stage-whispering
 		1941 ca.
Abbott's Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks
136
Charles J. Maly The Health Magician program aimed at children on the subject of being healthy, how to dress, tricks and patter ideas
 		1942
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1942)
18
Bruce Elliott The Back Room on the Tabell Course Volume 2 and performing for children
 		Nov. 1942
The Phoenix (Issue 22)
94
R. M. Jamison The Great Escape traveling and transformation of jumbo cards with Disney figures
Also published here Dec. 1943
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 1 No. 7)
27
John J. Crimmins Jr. Humpty Dumpty Gets Around story trick for children
 		1945
My Best
225
Hathaway The Magic Sewing Cabinet shirt is restored in a box, children trick
 		1945
My Best
311
Peter "The Magic Man" Pan Entertaining Children
Dec. 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 3 No. 7)
173
Hen Fetsch Cream Conjuring milk poured in cup, child shall hold it over head and turn it over, changes into ice cream
 		1946
Milk Pitcher Magic
17
Hen Fetsch The Christmas Tree liquid poured into paper cone changes into christmas tree, paper tree with decoration
 		1946
Milk Pitcher Magic
22
Hen Fetsch Circus Conjuring lemonade poured in bag changes into peanuts
 		1946
Milk Pitcher Magic
28
Milbourne Christopher Hippity-Hop Rabbit idea
 		Oct. 1947
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 5 No. 5)
359
Abril Lamarque Santa Claus Returns! drawing of Santa Claus in a large frame, hole is torn in picture and huge amount of candies etc are produced
 		Dec. 1947
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 5 No. 7)
373
Milbourne Christopher Milbourne Christopher's Column on magic for children
  • Participation
  • Taboos
  • Pleasing parents
  • Humor?
  • Give-Aways
  • Applause
  • Sucker tricks
  • Presents
  • Volunteers
  • Curiosity
 		June 1948
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 6 No. 1)
430
George G. Kaplan Alice in Wonderland - A New Adventure die box with appearing rabbit as climax, Alice in Wonderland story
Also published here July 1948
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 6 No. 2)
437
U. F. Grant A Kid Tip tip for showing a container empty and having the kids say it out loud instead of the performer
 		Dec. 1948
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 3)
4
U. F. Grant The Midget's Lunch Box production routine with rubber food
 		Dec. 1948
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 3)
5
Frances Ireland Marshall Rabbits is Extra on kids shows
 		1949
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1949)
Lou "Marvo" Thomas Bubble Gum Magic humorous routine, production of bubble gum using dove pan and Square Circle
 		Feb. 1949
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 6 No. 9)
509
Clayton Rawson Arithmetic Test presentation for children
 		July 1949
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 7 No. 2)
562
Robert L. Henderson Grant's Cartoon Production using "Grants Cartoon Production" for children routine, production of rubber things
 		Apr. 1949
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 7)
14
Herman Guelpa Milk and Snakes milk poured into can, later spring snakes shoot out
 		May 1949
Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 8)
12
Dave Hagan Magic Santa Claus Hippety Hop Rabbit with Santa Claus, fake rabbit
 		1950
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1950)
36
James G. Thompson Jr. Jocko - The Great routine with hand puppet, puppet makes handkerchief vanishes and appear and disappear, performs a mini die box and eventually finds selected card
Also published here Jan. 1951
The Phoenix (Issue 220)
879
Wilfred Bader Alternative Presentations of thimble routine
  • Concert or Cabaret
  • Children
 		1952
Routined Manipulation — Part Two
34
Don Alan Choo Choo Train Prop for Kid Shows
Also published here 1953
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1953)
35
Laurie Ireland Mickey Mouse and his Magic Coats Mickey doll traveling to box, hand puppet
 		1954
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1954)
8
Don Alan Pop Corn Swallowing like needle swallowing, for children
 		May 1954
The New Phoenix (Issue 308)
29
John Murray A Flash Gordon Stunt Flash Gordon them, Flash Paper
 		Oct. 1954
The New Phoenix (Issue 318)
80
Karrell Fox Milk Pitcher for kids shows, with De-Muth Milk Appearing Bottle
 		1954
Kornfidentially Yours
33
Jay Marshall Kid Show Idea for Monkey Bar
Oct. 1955
The New Phoenix (Issue 331)
133
Jimmy Flowers Der Zaubersoldat figure of soldier travels from one house to another
Also published here
  • in "De Magier"
 1955
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 16 No. 6)
370
Don Tanner Cherchez La Rabbit three cages, picture of rabbit monte
 		1956
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1956)
8
Allessandro Magic Quickies
  • Deep Freeze Trick
  • Head Chopper
  • Children's Shows
  • Thumb Tie
 		1956
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1956)
18
Leonard Austin Dolly's Dresses four doll's dresses of different colors, chosen one vanishes and appears in chosen envelope
 		1956
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1956)
24
Leonard Austin Bunny in the Hat cards with different colored bunnies, chosen one disappears and appears on card with a hat
 		1956
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1956)
25
Arthur C. Nelson What to do with a Troublesome Kid "Nelson The Magician"
Related to 1956
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1956)
44
James G. Thompson Jr. Jocko the Great routine with hand puppet, puppet makes handkerchief vanishes and appear and disappear, performs a mini die box and eventually finds selected card
Also published here 1956
The Best in Magic
229
Lewis Ganson Free Choice including a handling adapted for children
Inspired by
  • Raymond Beebe (Genii, Oct. 1945)
Also published here 		1956
Unconventional Magic
5
Robert L. Henderson Tie and Untie knot travel from person to person, magnetic
 		1957
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1957)
4
Bob Schmidt Hubert, the Undernourished Rabbit routine using the Windsor Dye Box, Milk Pitcher, Flat Rabbit and spring rabbit
 		1957
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1957)
16
Frances Ireland Marshall Presentation for Sketch a Flower flower appears
 		1957
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1957)
41
Arthur C. Nelson Two Tips from tips for children shows
Related to 1958
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1958)
40
Robert L. Henderson A Rabbit Vanish using Ireland's Bunny Bundle Hat Load and spring rabbit
 		1958
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1958)
41
Piet Forton Kinderzauberei essay on magic for children
 		1958
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 19 No. 1)
589
Don Tanner Oops! Too Much Flower No. 6, cake baking ends with spring flower production, "flour" gag
 		1958 ca.
50 Tricks and Ideas with Spring Flowers
3
Oran Bailey Dent Phantom Tube and Candle Routine for Children
1959
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1959)
6
Bert Douglas Make Safety a Habit for safety school show, slate message transforms
 		1959
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1959)
10
Robert L. Henderson Rope Cutting Fun cut and restored rope routine, with a lot of byplay with child assistant
 		1959
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1959)
23
Victor the Magician The Snoopy Silk silk jumps from hand to hand and inside breast pocket
 		1959
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1959)
26
The Great Christe The Christe Picture Frame picture appears on paper, inside a special frame
 		1959
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1959)
28
Henry Durkin The Golden Key large key vanishes from cone and appears threaded on ribbon behind screen
 		1960
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1960)
43
James Pipkin Minnie Mouse apparatus, Minnie Mouse changes clothes
 		1960
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1960)
51
Jochen Zmeck Ein Märchen mechanical (hinges) jumbo three card monte with story presentation
Inspired by
  • Eperny monte routine in Magie
 1960
Das Jochen Zmeck Skriptum
21
Charlie Miller List of 40 Effects suitable for Children Shows
1961
The Magic of Charles Earle Miller
95
Oran Bailey Dent Trickities 3
  • "Watch Pocke" Gag
  • "Gone" Line
  • Production Gag
  • Rope Gimmick Tip
  • Liquid Air Hole Release
  • Balloon Breaking Gimmick
 		1961
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1961)
22
Janel Kid Trick With A Rope vanishing knot
 		1962
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)
39
Arthur C. Nelson Magic Helper passing out small certificate for helpers in the show
 		1962
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962)
43
Walter Wenger Aus der magischen Welt für die magische Welt ideas for tricks for children
1) Fakir-Bambusstäbe (chinese sticks)
2) Kinder Springseil (skipping rope)
3) Geschichte der 4 Kätzchen (four Ace routine with cards and cats)
4) Persiltrick (Softsoap)
Also published here
  • in "Magische Welt"
 1963
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 24 No. 4)
53
Allessandro Six Card Repeat children Christmas presentation
 		1964
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1963-64)
36
The Little Messenger puppet with cape, puppet vanishes only cape remains
Related to 1965
Magician's Magic
20
Ali Bongo Witch Switch hat (paper cone) changes color under handkerchief, sucker ending
Related to 1966
The Bongo Book
12
Bert Douglas Lines for Safety lines for shows about safety first
 		1968
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1967-68)
54
Philip Reed Willmarth Impromptu Chapeaugraphy
  • Little Nell, The Match Girl (Babushka)
  • The Cowboy, The Cowgirl
  • The Indian
  • The Bad Cowboy (The Bandit)
  • The Condemned Man
  • The Bishop
  • Aunt Jemima
  • The soldier (Simple Overseas Cap)
  • The Chef
  • The Robin Hood Hat
  • The Turban
  • The Mickey Mouse Hat
  • The Wounded Soldier
  • Lawrence of Arabia
  • The Artist's Beret
  • Grandma's Night Cap
  • Grampa's Night Cap
  • The Crown
  • The Bull Fighter
  • A Devil
  • The Turban (Second Version)
  • The Surgeon
  • Lawrence of Arabia (Second Version)
  • Knotted Grandma's Night Cap
  • The Executioner or Ghost
  • The Baby or Sun Bonnet
  • The Fez
  • The Clown Hat
  • The Pirate
  • The Monk's Cowl
  • Additional Tips and Presentations
 		1969
Fun With A Handkerchief
41
Wilhelm "Yrus" von Sury Der Mickey-Maus Trick Elusive Rabbits routine with black and white Mickey Mouse figure
 		1969
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 30 No. 5)
91
Bruce Armstrong Paper Plate Caper various ideas with paper pie plates
  • Flying Saucers
  • Mod Glasses
  • Party Mask
  • Strongman Barbells
  • Jolly Green Giant's Button
  • Giant Yo Yo
  • Mod Earrings
  • Spring Bloomers
 		1970
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1969-70)
46
Lee Wayne Westgate Bowl Ideas as Le Wayne, fishbowl production ideas
 		1970
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1969-70)
135
Frank Pongrac Tips various ideas
  • Snkae Drawer Box
  • Blooming Stooge, German Sealed Milk Glass & Baker Shaker combination
  • Multiplying Billiard Balls & Cups and Balls combination
  • idea for Allerton's Aspirin Box
Inspired by 1970
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1969-70)
137
Lloyd E. Jones Eggs-Actly! longer routine with eggs for children, egg bag, cake-in-the-pocket
 		1971
Magick (Issue 14)
69
Marcus Wielage Kid Shows can be Source of Experience, Profit
  • Where to Begin
  • Paying Dates
  • Toy Stores Pay Off
  • First Impressions Count
  • Mother Goose is Out
  • "Monkey see; Monkey do"
  • Physical Arrangements
  • You're in Control
 		1971
Magick (Issue 31)
155
Arthur Setterington Crazy Apron apron worn by kid falls on the floor during show, gag for "Baking a Cake"
 		1972
Straight Line Mysteries
12
Franz Schedelbauer Die springenden Hasen published as "Schedlbauer", cards with red and white rabbit change places, similar to Domino transposition trick
 		1972
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 33 No. 1)
3
Jochen Zmeck Der Kosmonaut astronaut picture put into cover envelope with hole changes, obviously turned over, transformation kicker, sucker
 		1972
Sieben mal Drei
3
Jochen Zmeck Die Mütze des Weihnachtsmanns santa clause picture put into cover envelope with hole changes, obviously turned over, transformation kicker, sucker
 		1972
Sieben mal Drei
4
Jochen Zmeck Der farbenfreudige Clown clown picture put into cover envelope with hole changes color, obviously turned over, transformation kicker, sucker
 		1972
Sieben mal Drei
4
Jochen Zmeck, Vaganto Die Umkehrkutsche sucker effect in which a flat car prop turns over in a "garage", second expected car is not there
Inspired by
  • Roy Baker routine in Abracadabra
 1972
Sieben mal Drei
21
Jochen Zmeck Der schwarze Peter magnetic card rope with children's deck of card
 		1972
Sieben mal Drei
22
Jochen Zmeck Drei Wünsche children routine with drawing transformation on slate, dream story presentation
Inspired by
  • Theo Doré routine
 1972
Sieben mal Drei
23
Alan Shaxon Entertaining Children brief comments
 		1972 ca.
Royal Command Television Magician — Ideal Entertainment
10
Wilfred Tyler Version von Warlock's Silberstadtexpress
Inspired by
  • "Silvertown Express" (Peter Warlock, Designs for Magic)
Also published here
  • Pentagram
 Apr. 1974
Intermagic (Vol. 1 No. 4)
76
Jochen Zmeck Die J. Z. Anziehpuppe chosen clothes appear on figure on slate
Inspired by
  • Eddie Clever routine
 1974
Das Zmeckt!
27
John A. Novak Doing Magic for Children
  • Getting Bookings
  • "What Do You Do?"
  • Birthday Box
  • Relate to the Kids
  • Types of Tricks that Work
  • Setting Up and Shutting Down
 		1975
Magick (Issue 123)
615
Jim Reilly Drei kleine Schweinchen story with three little pigs is told with twelve design cards with pictures
Also published here
  • Magigram, Feb. 1975
 Nov. 1975
Intermagic (Vol. 3 No. 1 & 2)
31
Alan Shaxon The Magical TV Set children program, based on a box designed like a TV
  • The Aerial
  • The TV Times
  • Tom & Jerry
  • Commercial Break
  • Egg Bag
  • Commercial Time Again
  • The Inevitable Western
  • The Funnel and Foo Can
  • The Givaway Show
  • Sade the Seal
  • Torn and Restored Serviette
  • Radio to Rabbit
 		1976
Practical Sorcery
49
Karrell Fox The "Fool-eroid" Camera rabbit production from camera box, comedy routine
 		1976
Clever.... Like a Fox
117
Karrell Fox, Edwin, Michael Hooper, Jeffery Atkins Kolor-Kamera camera shown empty, silks change color inside, card silk suggestion
 		1976
Clever.... Like a Fox
119
Karrell Fox "Sillysilk" Hats silks tied onto spectator's heads for colorful stage presence
 		1976
Clever.... Like a Fox
187
Kay Thomas Mentaleffekte - 1. when balloons are burst, the name of a chosen child becomes visible
 		Nov. 1976
Intermagic (Vol. 4 No. 1)
29
Len Belcher Verschiedene Effekte - 4. routine with balloon and production tubes
 		Nov. 1976
Intermagic (Vol. 4 No. 1)
37
Tommy Wonder Another Variation rising card with houlette prop, children material, brief
Also published here 1977
Jos Bema — Lecture
8
Stewart Judah Cours Lapin, Cours routine with rabbit picture and top hat picture
Also published here 1977
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 38 No. 4)
146
11. Conejitos de Madera color changing wooden rabbits, flat, placed inside wooden sleeve
 		1977
Magicolor
107
Jochen Zmeck Der verrückte Zauberstab white tips of wand fall off in routined sequence
 		1977
Sechs mal Drei plus Eins
18
Jochen Zmeck Das haut hin wand given to spectator, it breaks into two halves and one half rotates on the other half
Also published here
  • marketed by Conradi-Horster, 1950
 1977
Sechs mal Drei plus Eins
20
Ken De Courcy Die Taubenkasserole - Ein Kurzseminar ideas for the dove pan
  • Bandsprudel
  • Das tanzende Skelett
  • Kartenhaus
  • Kartenproduktion
  • Klappwürfel
  • Kindervorstellung
  • Kravattenzerschneiden
  • Tauben
  • Zigaretten
Also published here
  • Magigram, Vol. 2
 Oct. 1978
Intermagic (Vol. 5 No. 3)
105
Len Belcher Halbierte Doppelschublade blendo in divided drawer box
Also published here
  • Len Belcher's "Double Drawbox"
 1978
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 39 No. 4)
106
Len Belcher Schlaue Spinne silks placed inside match boxes and shuffled in a bag, blue on is divined using a spider on a stick (Chinese stick), blue silk vanishes from box and appears with spider
Also published here
  • Len Belcher's "Parlour Games"
 1978
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 39 No. 4)
108
Don Tanner Rabbit gag rabbit prop is produced from cloth bag
Also published here 1978
It's in the Bag
13
Karrell Fox Kiddin' Silks silks put all over kid when produced, then he is changed into a "rabbit" by tying silk ears
 		1979
Another Book
165
Karrell Fox "A Kristmas Karrell" Christmas themed patter for children show
 		1979
Another Book
173
Karrell Fox Colormixtrick performer writes the words RED, YELLOW, BLUE and GREEN with white chalk on slate, they change into colored writing
 		1979
Another Book
175
Karrell Fox An attitude and an - Illusion for Kids giant Hippity Hop Rabbits as tables
 		1979
Another Book
178
Karrell Fox Wand-Two-Three gag wand routine
 		1979
Another Book
186
Karrell Fox The "Summer-Time" Wand wand "changes" into fan
 		1979
Another Book
186
Karrell Fox Silken Sideshow children routine, large handkerchief with figures are held in front of children in kind of a circus freak show
 		1979
Another Book
189
Piet Forton Grundsätzliches on magic for children
  • Allgemeine Voraussetzungen (general requirements)
  • Die Beziehung zum Kinde (the relationship to the child)
  • Zauberei und "Pädagogik" (magic and education)
 		1979
Das Piet Forton Seminar — Kinderzauberei
2
Piet Forton Zur Entwicklungspsychologie developmental psychology and different age groups
  • Einführung
  • Altersgruppe I
  • Altersgruppe II
  • Altersgruppe III
  • Altersgruppe IV
  • Erwachsene
 		1979
Das Piet Forton Seminar — Kinderzauberei
6
Piet Forton Auftrittsstil, Kleidung, Utensilien style, costume and props
  • Auftrittsstil
  • Kleidung
  • Utensilien
 		1979
Das Piet Forton Seminar — Kinderzauberei
17
Piet Forton Geschäftlich-Kommerzielles Public-Relations
  • Kinderparties, Geburtstagsfeiern, kleinere Feste usw.
  • Geschäftsanlässe, Kindergruppen wie z.B. Pfadfinder u.a.
  • Grossanlässe auf der Bühne, in Supermärkten, Warenhäusern usw.
  • Kindergärten, Schulen, Sonderschulen, Kinderheime, Sanatorien usw.
  • Reklame, Werbung, Prospekte usw.
 		1979
Das Piet Forton Seminar — Kinderzauberei
19
Piet Forton Kunststücke tricks
  • Vorbemerkungen
  • Beginn der Vorstellung, Kontaktnahme, Einstieg
  • Schluss der Vorstellung, Ausklang
 		1979
Das Piet Forton Seminar — Kinderzauberei
27
Piet Forton Die drei Hasen sucker trick for children, wooden rabbit changes into clown
 		1979
Das Piet Forton Seminar — Kinderzauberei
30
Piet Forton Riesen homing Cards für Kinder Kaps' Homing Card with Jumbo cards, for children
Related to 1979
Das Piet Forton Seminar — Kinderzauberei
33
Piet Forton Schlusswortgedanken on topical and memorable shows for children
 		1979
Das Piet Forton Seminar — Kinderzauberei
41
George G. Kaplan Alice im Wunderland children's patter for die box
Also published here Apr. 1979
Intermagic (Vol. 6 No. 1)
12
Hereingefallen! bill put in envelope to present it to spectator, it is obviously pushed out again through hole, gag
 		Dec. 1979
Intermagic (Vol. 6 No. 3 & 4)
104
Jochen Zmeck Buchstabieren picture cards are spelled out with story, always "Falsch" shows up
Related to 1979
Zwölf Zmeck'sche Zaubereien
19
Ali Bongo, David Nixon Ali Bongo's Experience
  • The Thread or Cotton
  • Shows for Children
  • The Needle Threading Addition
  • Jewelled Scabbard Gag
  • Humorous Gypsy Thread
  • Disposal of the Pieces
  • Breaking the Thread
  • Displaying the Pieces
  • David Nixon's Idea
  • The Bongo Gypsy Thread Suit
  • A Note on the Preparation
  • Chadwick's Mending Cotton versus Tacking Thread
  • Repeating Impromptu
  • Dany Ray
 		1980
The Hindu Thread Trick
15
Fred Lowe Der zerbrochene Eierbeutel routine with comedy props
 		Aug. 1980
Intermagic (Vol. 7 No. 2)
69
Fred Lowe Die Tieruhr cards with animals on them, large clock face on a stand, arrow spins and ends up pointing to selected picture card
 		Aug. 1980
Intermagic (Vol. 7 No. 2)
71
Fred Lowe Eine Kinderroutine mit dem Würfelkasten
Aug. 1980
Intermagic (Vol. 7 No. 2)
75
Johnny Cooper Entertaining Kids with Balloons
1980
Polished Presentations
14
Johnny Cooper The Three Bears Professor s Nightmare patter for children's audience
 		1980
Polished Presentations
20
Johnny Cooper Ten Minute Routine with Three Kids dye tube routine with additional props (change bag, funny funnel, break-away wand)
 		1980
Polished Presentations
37
Johnny Cooper No Show if Wet...
1980
Polished Presentations
59
Scotty York The Candy Machine baking a Hersheys cocholate in a pea can
 		1980
Decennial Prelection
14
Theo Doré Der Cowboy und der Indianer large image cards in envelopes with holes transpose
Also published here
  • Hugard's Magic Monthly, Nov. 1958
 Oct. 1981
Intermagic (Vol. 8 No. 3)
114
Don Tanner Lapin gag rabbit prop is produced from cloth bag
Also published here 1981
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 42 No. 2)
44
Ali Bongo Der Hexenhut magic hat changes color under handkerchief
Also published here
  • "Abracadabra"
 1981
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 42 No. 4)
100
Jean de Merry, El Don Diego Le Coin de Jean de Merry: L'Eternal Gagnant routine for children, cards with large rabbits in different colors, matching colored envelopes and one contains money
Inspired by
  • a routine by El Don Diego in "Magic Info"
 1981
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 42 No. 5)
136
Jack Hughes Sammy the Sweep children routine, with a small house and a chimney sweep
 		1981
Jack Hughes World of Magic — Volume One
74
Jack Hughes Dickory Clock mouse inside large clock, vanish
 		1981
Jack Hughes World of Magic — Volume One
93
Jack Hughes Phoebe the Fan Dancer fan on dancer doll changes color, à la Elusive Rabbits
 		1981
Jack Hughes World of Magic — Volume One
130
Jack Hughes Where the Rainbow Ends different colored silks placed in a cabinet, doll appears with dress in same colors
 		1981
Jack Hughes World of Magic — Volume One
149
Jack Hughes The Rainbow Doll different colored silks placed in a cabinet, doll appears with dress in same colors
 		1981
Jack Hughes World of Magic — Volume One
154
Jack Hughes The Ugly Duckling duck in wooden 2D egg, duck changes to swan
 		1981
Jack Hughes World of Magic — Volume One
191
Ronald B. Edwards Der Bankräuber prop with image jumbo card and prison prop, similar to die box
Also published here
  • The Magic Wand, June 1955
 Jan. 1983
Intermagic (Vol. 9 No. 4)
148
Nelson Lyford, R. Waddell Die Knotenlosen Knoten silk knot routine with change bag
 		Jan. 1983
Intermagic (Vol. 9 No. 4)
154
Eddie Clever, Franz Christensen Buchstabier-Zauber picture cards are spelled out with story, always "Dummer August" shows up
Related toAlso published here
  • Christensen's "Spell Hound" (Genii, Nov. 1936)
 Jan. 1984
Intermagic (Vol. 10 No. 3 & 4)
134
Peter A. McDonald Aus dem Hut child holds hat above head, performer pours milk in hat through funnel, changes to silks
Also published here
  • The Magic Wand #254, 1958
 Jan. 1984
Intermagic (Vol. 10 No. 3 & 4)
136
Len Belcher Professor Hoffmann's Zylinder transparent tube stands on table, silks put inside, covered with another tube, silks change to sweets
Also published here
  • The Magic Wand #253, ca. 1958
 Jan. 1984
Intermagic (Vol. 10 No. 3 & 4)
138
Rudolf Braunmüller Kenn' ich, kenn' ich, hab' ich schon gesehen! comebacks for children know-it-alls
 		Jan. 1984
Intermagic (Vol. 10 No. 3 & 4)
140
William Larsen Puppen-Tricks hand puppet routine, color changing silk
Also published here
  • Genii, May 1958
 May 1984
Intermagic (Vol. 11 No. 1)
37
Richard Bartram, Jr. Close-Up Tips "Children" gag comic
 		1985
Close-Up of the Damned
31
Stewart Judah Lauf, Häschen, Lauf routine with rabbit picture and top hat picture
Also published here July 1985
Intermagic (Vol. 11 No. 3 & 4)
167
Jimmy Bates Baking a Cake comedy routine, in dove pan
 		1985
Baking a Cake
3
Harold Sterling A "Sterling" Tip lin of baby clothes production from kid
 		1986
For My Next Trick...
85
Karrell Fox "Geni-Weenie" rubber sausage appears on lamp, gag
 		1986
For My Next Trick...
86
Karrell Fox "Tie N' Bow" tie is pivoted up as a giant bow tie
 		1986
For My Next Trick...
87
Karrell Fox Firecracker/Snakes firecracker tube explodes and spring snakes jump out, snake can
 		1986
For My Next Trick...
88
Karrell Fox "Dry Paint" sight-gag, paint can dumped into audience, red ribbon
 		1986
For My Next Trick...
90
Karrell Fox "Woofle" Bottle squeaking plastic bottle
 		1986
For My Next Trick...
170
Rudolf Braunmüller Eine Kinderroutine mit der "Kartenente"
Dec. 1986
Intermagic (Vol. 12 No. 3 & 4)
151
D. E. Thomas Ein "Roter Faden" für das Kinderprogramm running gag with drawer box
 		Dec. 1986
Intermagic (Vol. 12 No. 3 & 4)
178
Terri Rogers Comedy Prop paint tube gag
Also published here 1986
Secrets
78
Alan Shaxon Malen nach Zahlen - magisch painting by numbers themed routine, colored handkerchief turn white using a brush and a pot and black and white pictures turns into colored picture
 		1986
Das Alan Shaxon Seminar 1986
16
Alan Shaxon Potted Chance different colored cups, bag with silks, children get candies in the remaining cup is money
Also published here 1986
Das Alan Shaxon Seminar 1986
22
Ian Keable-Elliott Editorial children magic
 		Dec. 1987
Opus (Vol. 1 No. 4)
2
Karrell Fox "Poppin Balloons" child shots with toy gun on balloon, it pops
 		1988
My Latest Book
69
Karrell Fox "Kidzropes"
1988
My Latest Book
70
Karrell Fox Thumb Fun performer trips over nail multiple times, hammers it in, giant thumb gag
 		1988
My Latest Book
72
Terri Rogers Trapped gag with ropes that apparently penetrate body
Also published here 1988
More Secrets
74
Tom Marshall A Short Chinese Sticks Routine for Children
Jan. 1988
Opus (Vol. 1 No. 5)
5
Johnny "J.J." Johnston Peter Pinner - Children's Entertainer
June 1988
Opus (Vol. 1 No. 10)
14
Terri Rogers Farbtuben-Gag paint tube gag
Also published here July 1989
Intermagic (Vol. 14 No. 4 & 5)
182
Terri Rogers Eingefangen gag with ropes that apparently penetrate body
Also published here July 1989
Intermagic (Vol. 14 No. 4 & 5)
183
Robert Cox Entertaining Children - The Cynical Approach
Feb. 1989
Opus (Vol. 2 No. 6)
13
Neal Austin The Lowest of the Low on status of children entertainers
 		Aug. 1989
Opus (Vol. 2 No. 12)
5
Michael Close The Origami Bunny
  • Folding the Bunny
  • The Opening Bit
  • For Children (mini hat production)
  • For Adults #1 (coin production)
  • For Adults #2 (ear torn and restored)
  • Glossary of Origami Terms
 		1990
Workers Number 1
6
Jean Garance Eine Routine mit Seidenbändern und einem Changierbeutel ribbons in bag become ribbon rings, then they link, form a large ring and disappear at the end, with child assistant
 		1990
Jean Garance
6
Jim Sisti Restaurant Magic for Children
Nov./Dec. 1990
The Magic Menu (Vol. 1 No. 2)
10
Patrick Page You've Got the Wrong Card McCombical type routine
  • For Kids Shows
Also published here 1990
Pages From Patrick's Notebook
21
Patrick Page The Vanishing Handkerchief silk vanishes and appears at back of performer
Also published here 1990
Pages From Patrick's Notebook
40
Karrell Fox Refreshment Time apparently full paper cups tossed into audience, confetti and milk pitcher
 		1991
Goodies
53
Karrell Fox Silkenbac silk vanishes from paper cone, reappears on child's back
 		1991
Goodies
58
Karrell Fox Here Doggy rubber sausage appears from top hat, sight gag
 		1991
Goodies
62
Karrell Fox The Vanishing Kid kid covered with large silks, apparently isn't found by performer
 		1991
Goodies
63
Harald Kurz Zum Daumenschreiber about the nail writer, application for children
  • Der Daumenschreiber im Kinderprogramm
 		1991
Hardcore
29
Aldo Colombini Twist child selects card with animal, performer divines it by twisting balloon behind back
 		1991
FISM Lecture Notes
15
Patrick Page Es ist die falsche Karte! McCombical type routine
  • Für Kinderzauberer
Also published here Nov. 1991
Intermagic (Vol. 16 No. 3)
101
Patrick Page Das verschwindende Tuch silk vanishes and appears at back of performer
Also published here Nov. 1991
Intermagic (Vol. 16 No. 3)
115
Walt Lees Hot Chestnuts on fees
Related to Oct. 1992
Opus (Vol. 4 No. 6)
11
Dr. James Hoy Close-Up for Kids as Jim Hoy, promotional give-away for kids
 		Jan./Feb. 1992
The Magic Menu (Vol. 2 No. 9)
95
Paul Gertner "Kidding" Around
  • Questions
 		Mar. 1992
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 7)
16
Norman Beck Hatzoo routine for children, named animal is apparently produced from a hat, sponge turtle changes into a sponge bunny
 		Mar. 1993
The Minotaur (Vol. 5 No. 1)
10
Alan Shaxon Versiegeltes Glück different colored cups, bag with silks, children get candies in the remaining cup is money
Also published here 1994
Alan Shaxon Lecture
35
Marc Dibowski Über die Zauberei mit Kindern article about children's magic
  • 1. Ein paar Worte zu dieser Publikation
  • 2. Einige Grundlagen für die Zauberei mit Kindern
    • 2.1 Grundsätzliche Aspekte
    • 2.2 Die Sache mit dem Applaus und dem Lachen
    • 2.3 Das Verhalten von Kindern und die resultierenden Probleme
    • 2.4 Bonbons oder nicht
    • 2.5 Die Ängste von Kindern
  • 3. Der Auftritt
    • 3.1 Wie zu den Auftrittsorten ohne Auto?
    • 3.2 Die Telefonverhandlung
    • 3.3 Die Anreise
    • 3.4 Die Ankunft
    • 3.5 Die Auftrittsorte und ihre Besonderheiten
      • 3.5.1 Der Kindergeburtstag
      • 3.5.2 Der Kindergarten
      • 3.5.3 Die Schule
      • 3.5.4 Das Kinderfest
      • 3.5.5 Andere öffentliche Auftrittsorte
    • 3.6 Die Vorbereitung
    • 3.7 Das Konzept
    • 3.8 Die Vorstellung
    • 3.9 Nach dem Auftritt
  • 4. Störquellen
    • 4.1 Der Wind
    • 4.2 Zuschauer von hinten
    • 4.3 Zu laute Musik im Hintergrund
    • 4.4 Unruhige Kinder
    • 4.5 Besserwisser
    • 4.6 "Den kenn ich schon!"
    • 4.7 Auf die Bühne krabbelnde Kleinkinder
  • 5. Werbung/Publicity
  • Anhang (bibliography)
 		July 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 4 & 5)
131
Theo Doré Cowboy und Indianer large image cards in envelopes with holes transpose
Also published here
  • Hugard's Magic Monthly, Nov. 1958
 July 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 4 & 5)
151
Theo Doré Geburtstagskind tricks for the birthday child where name of kid makes an appearance
  • Geburtstagstrick Nr. 1
  • Geburtstagstrick Nr. 2
  • Geburtstagstrick Nr. 3
 		July 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 4 & 5)
153
Marberger Stuart Nikolaus-Produktion bill travels into large present, santa clause comes out of present and has gift with bill
 		July 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 4 & 5)
156
R. M. Jamison Ausgebüchst! traveling and transformation of jumbo cards with Disney figures
Also published here July 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 4 & 5)
157
Franklin M. Chapman Japanische Märchen
July 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 4 & 5)
159
William Larsen Im Zirkus patter for moebius strips
 		July 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 4 & 5)
160
Fetaque Sanders Junge zu Hase large silk arranged over a kid's head so he looks like a rabbit
Also published here July 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 4 & 5)
161
Eugene Poinc Klein-Holzkopf one stack of three dice and one shell, images on dice
 		July 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 4 & 5)
162
William Larsen, T. Page Wright Wie der Fink seine Farben bekam large paper becomes colored and bird images appear while ribbons become white
 		July 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 4 & 5)
163
William Larsen Das Taschentuch mit den 7 Ecken seven-cornered handkerchief
 		July 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 4 & 5)
165
Abril Lamarque Der Nikolaus-Besuch performer quickly draws santa claus on a slate, then takes real presents from his bag
 		July 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 4 & 5)
166
Jim Steinmeyer Baking Cookies cookies baking in dove pan
 		June 1994
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 10)
56
Danny Orleans School-Show Magic!
Related to Aug. 1994
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 12)
36
Jim Steinmeyer Opening With An Egg
  • Conjuring
egg bag routine with sucker element
 		Oct. 1994
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 2)
63
Karrell Fox The "Hare-Tar" torn and restored strip into paper rabbit, corny gag
Inspired by 1995
Much Ado About Something
68
Karrell Fox The Unfinished Palette mismade silks, blendo type effect in which small colored silks are merged with color palette on big silk
 		1995
Much Ado About Something
72
Karrell Fox Willie The Worm spring snake from snake can comes out of apple apparently
 		1995
Much Ado About Something
76
Karrell Fox Traffic-Trick black and white traffic light on silk becomes colorful, teaching about traffic safety
 		1995
Much Ado About Something
78
Karrell Fox How's Ticks? stethoscope comedy prop made from plunger
 		1995
Much Ado About Something
80
Karrell Fox Jet-Settings backdrop for parlour or children performances
 		1995
Much Ado About Something
98
Karrell Fox The Family Album large album on easel, faces on different sheets that can move their mouths, idea
 		1995
Much Ado About Something
104
Karrell Fox Never Say "Dye" eggs become colorful easter eggs in change bag
Also published here 1995
Much Ado About Something
134
Alexander de Cova Straßenzauberkunst article about street magic
  • 1. Einleitung
  • 2. Voraussetzungen (table, pouch, where to perform, ...)
    • 2.1 Character
      • Etwas über Ethik
    • 2.2 Kostüm
    • 2.3 Requisiten
      • 2.3.1 Der Tisch
        • Die Platte
        • Das Gestell
      • 2.3.2 Die Pouch
        • Der richtige Einsatz
        • Loads & Drops
        • Einige psychologische Details
        • Pflege der Pouch
    • 2.4 Plätze zum Arbeiten
      • 2.4.1 Auf der Straße
      • 2.4.2 Einkaufszentren
      • 2.4.3 Festivals
      • 2.4.4 Biergarten/Bierzelt
      • 2.4.5 Parks
      • 2.4.6 Marktplätze
    • 2.5 Transport
    • 2.6. Programmgestaltung
    • 2.7 Vorträge
  • 3. Das erste Mal (the first time)
    • 3.1 Über das Üben generell
    • 3.2 Mentale Vorbereitung
  • 4. Wie man ein Publikum gewinnt (crowd building)
    • 4.1 Eine "Crowd" bilden
    • 4.2 Der Eröffnungsvortrag
    • 4.3 Die ersten Routinen
    • 4.4 Störenfriede im Publikum (Heckler)
  • 5. Das Einsammeln des Geldes (collecting money)
  • 6. Andere Kollegen... (colleagues)
  • 7. Werbung (promotion)
  • 8. Kinder im Publikum (children in the audience)
  • 9. Kreativität
    • 9.1 Das Sammeln von Ideen
    • 9.2 Zettelkasten und Computer
    • 9.3 Mind Maps
    • 9.4 Die Würfelmethode
      • Bereich Nr. 1 - Theorie & Geschichte
      • Bereich Nr. 2 - DasÜbenvonGriffenundTechniken
      • Bereich Nr. 3 - DietechnischeSeite
      • Bereich Nr. 4 - Kreativität
      • Bereich Nr. 5 - Üben
      • Bereich Nr. 6 - Der Spaß
  • 10. Trickauswahl & Literaturangaben (repertoire and source)
    • Münzen
    • Karten
    • Nußschalenspiel & Falschspieldemos
    • Tücher
    • Seile
    • Ringspiel
    • Schaumgummibälle
    • Das Becherspiel
  • 11. Händlerverzeichnis
Also published here 1995
Straßenzauberkunst
4
David K. Cooper Ignite the Mind children comedy routine in which jumbo card is not found and then discovered on the spectator's back
 		Nov. 1995
The Lemniscate (Vol. 2 No. 6)
3
David Friedman Kid-Show Magic: It Ain't Child's Play!
Sep. 1995
Magic (Vol. 5 No. 1)
52
David Friedman Kid-Show Survey Says...
Sep. 1995
Magic (Vol. 5 No. 1)
53
Tommy Wonder Rabbit Rouser rising card with houlette prop, children material
Also published here 1996
The Books of Wonder — Volume 1
276
Dan Garrett The Mouse That Roared animated mouse puppet
Also published here
  • marketed item
 1996
Top 10
13
Andreas Michel-Andino Lob des Eierbeutels
  • Historisches (credit information)
  • Formen
  • Alternative Ideen und Schlußladungen
  • Meine Routine für Erwachsene
  • Meine Kinderroutine
  • Ein Wort zum Schluß
 		1996
Intermagic (Vol. 20 No. 1)
6
Christopher Caldwell Th-Th-Th-That's All, Folks! prediction of one out of ten cards with Looney Tunes characters
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 11)
137
David Kaye Five Steps to Better Kid Shows
June 1996
Magic (Vol. 5 No. 10)
46
Theo Doré Der Affe und die Kokosnüsse picture with monkey on palm trees changes in envelope
 		1997
Intermagic (Vol. 21 No. 2)
68
Jack Bridwell Schwarze Augen boxing gloves put on kid, performer gets a black eye
 		1997
Intermagic (Vol. 21 No. 4 & 5)
153
Ali Cardabra Comedy Tuchverschwinden comedy silk vanish with change bag in which one side goes through bottom
 		1997
Intermagic (Vol. 21 No. 4 & 5)
188
Alexander de Cova Straßenzauberkunst - Eine kleine Abhandlung article about street magic
  • 1. Einleitung
  • 2. Voraussetzungen (table, pouch, where to perform, ...)
    • 2.1 Character
      • Etwas über Ethik
    • 2.2 Kostüm
    • 2.3 Requisiten
      • 2.3.1 Der Tisch
        • Die Platte
        • Das Gestell
      • 2.3.2 Die Pouch
        • Der richtige Einsatz
        • Loads & Drops
        • Einige psychologische Details
        • Pflege der Pouch
    • 2.4 Plätze zum Arbeiten
      • 2.4.1 Auf der Straße
      • 2.4.2 Einkaufszentren
      • 2.4.3 Festivals
      • 2.4.4 Biergarten/Bierzelt
      • 2.4.5 Parks
      • 2.4.6 Marktplätze
    • 2.5 Transport
    • 2.6. Programmgestaltung
    • 2.7 Vorträge
  • 3. Das erste Mal (the first time)
    • 3.1 Über das Üben generell
    • 3.2 Mentale Vorbereitung
  • 4. Wie man ein Publikum gewinnt (crowd building)
    • 4.1 Eine "Crowd" bilden
    • 4.2 Der Eröffnungsvortrag
    • 4.3 Die ersten Routinen
    • 4.4 Störenfriede im Publikum (Heckler)
  • 5. Das Einsammeln des Geldes (collecting money)
  • 6. Andere Kollegen... (colleagues)
  • 7. Werbung (promotion)
  • 8. Kinder im Publikum (children in the audience)
  • 9. Kreativität
    • 9.1 Das Sammeln von Ideen
    • 9.2 Zettelkasten und Computer
    • 9.3 Mind Maps
    • 9.4 Die Würfelmethode
      • Bereich Nr. 1 - Theorie & Geschichte
      • Bereich Nr. 2 - DasÜbenvonGriffenundTechniken
      • Bereich Nr. 3 - DietechnischeSeite
      • Bereich Nr. 4 - Kreativität
      • Bereich Nr. 5 - Üben
      • Bereich Nr. 6 - Der Spaß
  • 10. Trickauswahl & Literaturangaben (repertoire and source)
    • Münzen
    • Karten
    • Nußschalenspiel & Falschspieldemos
    • Tücher
    • Seile
    • Ringspiel
    • Schaumgummibälle
    • Das Becherspiel
Also published here 1998
Secrets No. 2
87
Andreas Michel-Andino Der Hindufaden "Andinos Trickmonographien - Teil 1"
  • Historisches (credit information)
  • Meine Präparationsmethode und Handhabung
  • Variationen
  • Vortrag für Erwachsene
  • Hindufaden für Kinder?
  • Wie es weiter geht
 		1998
Intermagic (Vol. 22 No. 3)
92
Bob Markwood Was kommt dann? handling bookings for children's parties
  • Drei Tage vor dem Ereignis
  • Ein Tag vor dem Ereignis
  • Der Tag des Auftritts
  • Die Ankunft
  • Die Vorbereitungen
  • Die Show
  • Der Abbau
  • Die Abfahrt
  • Der nächste Tag
  • Im nächsten Jahr
 		1999
Intermagic (Vol. 22 No. 4 & 5)
186
Andreas Michel-Andino Das Rubik-Cube-Problem "Andinos Trickmonographien - Teil 4"
  • Nachtrag zur Multi-Pip-Card
  • Historisches zum Zauberwürfel (credit information)
  • Verschiedene Lösungen (bibliography)
  • Verschiedene Einsatzmöglichkeiten und Vortragsanregungen
    • für table hopping
    • für Stand-up Vorführungen
    • für Kinde
  • Ausblick
 		1999
Intermagic (Vol. 23 No. 2)
50
Andreas Michel-Andino Guillotinen "Andinos Trickmonographien - Teil 5"
  • Noch einmal die Multi-Pip-Card
  • Nachtrag zum Rubik-Cube
  • Historisches zu Handguillotinen (credit information)
  • Verschiedene Formen
  • Meine Routine zum Handcutter
  • Schopenhauer und die Fingerguillotine
  • Die Guillotine in der Kindervorführung?
  • Ausblick
 		1999
Intermagic (Vol. 23 No. 3)
120
Don Alan Choo-Choo Train Prop for Kid Shows
Also published here 2000
In a Class by Himself — The Legacy of Don Alan
235
Doug Henning Joanne The Double Dealing Duck card duck finds the four Aces
Also published here
  • Zombie, May 1965
 Apr. 2000
Genii (Vol. 63 No. 4)
29
Michael Brandwein The Script presentation for "Confusing Crayons"
 		Apr. 2000
Genii (Vol. 63 No. 4)
63
Danny Orleans Remote Control
  • Pediatrix
 		June 2000
Genii (Vol. 63 No. 6)
58
Uwe Schenk, Michael Sondermeyer Performing Magic for Children... an excerpt
  • Designing an Act for Children
 		Sep. 2000
Genii (Vol. 63 No. 9)
46
Danny Orleans Pediatrix
Sep. 2000
Genii (Vol. 63 No. 9)
72
Danny Orleans Pre-Show Communication
  • Pediatrix
 		Dec. 2000
Genii (Vol. 63 No. 12)
58
Andreas Michel-Andino Der Talerfang "Andinos Trickmonographien - Teil 6"
  • Nachträglicher Nachtrag zum Rubic Cube (Rubik)
  • Korrekturen zur Geschichte der Guillotine (credit information)
  • Gedanken zum Talerfang
  • Hilfsmittel und Techniken
  • Meine Bühnenroutine
  • Finale mit Geldscheinen?
  • Der Talerfang vor oder mit Kindern?
  • Weitere Anwendungen
  • Ausblick
 		2000
Intermagic (Vol. 23 No. 4 & 5)
156
Rudolf Braunmüller Happy Birthday candle that cannot be blown out, but than it can
 		2000
Intermagic (Vol. 23 No. 4 & 5)
162
Andreas Michel-Andino Das Kubusspiel "Andinos Trickmonographien - Teil 8"
  • Nachtrag zum Spiegeldurchbruch
  • Historisches zum Kubusspiel (credit information)
  • Verschiedene Modelle
  • Anmerkungen zur Horsterroutine
  • Meine Routine für Erwachsene
  • Das Kubusspiel für Kinder
  • Danksagung
 		2000
Intermagic (Vol. 24 No. 2)
79
Chris Wardle The Giant Pencil Prediction three large different-colored pencils, spectator chooses one, it is predicted
Inspired by 2000
Ten Mysteries
18
David Kaye It's Not the Destination, It's the Ride
  • Turn It Around - Magic For The Family Audience
Related to June 2000
Magic (Vol. 9 No. 10)
76
David Kaye Look, Don't See
  • Turn It Around - Magic For The Family Audience
 		July 2000
Magic (Vol. 9 No. 11)
82
Bruce Bray PB&J Handling Passe-Passe Bottle routine with "Peanut Butter & Jelly" jars
Inspired by
  • "PB&J" (Timothy Wenk)
 July 2000
Magic (Vol. 9 No. 11)
82
David Kaye The Reading Show
  • Turn It Around - Magic For The Family Audience
 		Aug. 2000
Magic (Vol. 9 No. 12)
84
Mark Daniel Codology Handling Monkey Bar with fish
Inspired by
  • "Codology" (Kovari, marketed)
 Aug. 2000
Magic (Vol. 9 No. 12)
84
David Kaye Adults Are People Too
  • Turn It Around - Magic For The Family Audience
 		Sep. 2000
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 1)
78
Michael Stroud Eyeball, Silk & Wand routine where a silk, a wand, and a giant eyeball appear and disappear in rapid succession
 		Sep. 2000
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 1)
78
David Kaye Don't Be Scared To Theme
  • Turn It Around - Magic For The Family Audience
 		Oct. 2000
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 2)
76
Don Miller Halloween Masks Halloween masks which a child wears changes multiple times
 		Oct. 2000
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 2)
76
David Kaye Accenting to the End
  • Turn It Around - Magic For The Family Audience
 		Nov. 2000
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 3)
90
Michael Sondermeyer Silk Production "The End" production of several silks, fake chicken, "The End" silk
 		Nov. 2000
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 3)
90
David Kaye Silence of the Ma'ams
  • Turn It Around - Magic For The Family Audience
 		Dec. 2000
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 4)
90
Wally Boyce Change Bag Chain colored loops link to a chain, routine with six children and a change bag
 		Dec. 2000
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 4)
90
Karl Fulves Why Did The Chicken "Hex Squared can be made suitable for children under age 12."
 		2001
Hex Squared
78
Danny Orleans Pediatrix
Feb. 2001
Genii (Vol. 64 No. 2)
62
James Swain The Magic Bullet
  • The Card Expert
Ace of Spades moves to different positions in a four-card packet, then vanishes, then all Aces are produced
Variations Mar. 2001
Genii (Vol. 64 No. 3)
44
Danny Orleans Pick a Kid, any Kid: Do's and Don'ts for Selection Audience Assistants
  • Pediatrix
 		May 2001
Genii (Vol. 64 No. 5)
71
Danny Orleans Booking Your Children's Show: Step One
  • Pediatrix
 		Dec. 2001
Genii (Vol. 64 No. 12)
71
David Kaye Something Familiar, Something Peculiar
  • Turn It Around - Magic For The Family Audience
 		Jan. 2001
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 5)
84
David Callahan Happy Cut-and-Restored Rope using McDonald's Happy Meal box
 		Jan. 2001
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 5)
85
David Kaye Closetful of Miracles
  • Turn It Around - Magic For The Family Audience
 		Feb. 2001
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 6)
80
Ralph "The Great" Metzler ABC Block Routine
Feb. 2001
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 6)
80
David Kaye I Know That One
  • Turn It Around - Magic For The Family Audience
 		Mar. 2001
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 7)
96
Mike Bent Snake Can Routine snake can has a spider instead of a snake inside, then a snake
 		Mar. 2001
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 7)
96
David Kaye Kick It Up A Notch
  • Turn It Around - Magic For The Family Audience
 		Apr. 2001
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 8)
78
Tony Brent Bandage bandages appear on fingers (like thimbles), in the end also on forehead
 		Apr. 2001
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 8)
78
David Kaye In a Sentimental Mood
  • Turn It Around - Magic For The Family Audience
 		May 2001
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 9)
84
Ken Johanson Chapeau Charm hat tear routine
 		May 2001
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 9)
84
David Kaye Father Knows Best
  • Turn It Around - Magic For The Family Audience
 		June 2001
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 10)
86
Dave Mayer Paper Hat Routine somewhat emotional routine about father with paper fold and blendo bag
 		June 2001
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 10)
86
David Kaye Endless Summer, Endless Bummer
  • Turn It Around - Magic For The Family Audience
Related to July 2001
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 11)
76
Dave Arch The Trained Goldfish Baldpate effect at lake, key thrown into lake to a trained goldfish and host locked up, marketed Key-R-Rect
 		July 2001
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 11)
77
David Kaye Splish! Splash!
  • Turn It Around - Magic For The Family Audience
on using water
 		Aug. 2001
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 12)
84
Don Miller Lota Bowl for children
 		Aug. 2001
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 12)
84
Don Miller Mutilated Umbrella
Aug. 2001
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 12)
84
Don Miller Target Practice linking ring held up as target practice for water
 		Aug. 2001
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 12)
85
David Kaye Nothing Routine About It
  • Turn It Around - Magic For The Family Audience
 		Sep. 2001
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 1)
120
David Kaye Trick or Trick
  • Turn It Around - Magic For The Family Audience
 		Oct. 2001
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 2)
76
David Kaye Sir! Abracadabra, Sir!
  • Turn It Around - Magic For The Family Audience
 		Nov. 2001
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 3)
72
Robert Baxt Mutilated Parasol
Nov. 2001
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 3)
73
David Kaye Turn It Around
  • Magic For The Family Audience
 		Dec. 2001
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 4)
80
Ken Scott Beads of Prussia beads on string become joined
 		Dec. 2001
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 4)
80
Danny Orleans Your Brochure
  • Pediatrix
 		Feb. 2002
Genii (Vol. 65 No. 2)
62
Danny Orleans Gag Reflex, Part III
  • Pediatrix
 		Dec. 2002
Genii (Vol. 65 No. 12)
77
Dove from Giant Egg - Sixth Method: Cluck! Cluck!
Also published here
  • Encyclopaedia of Dove Magic Vol. 2, p. 309-313
 2002
The Encyclopedia of Egg Magic
67
Dove from Giant Egg - Seventh Method: Kids' Special Humpty Dumpty
Also published here
  • Encyclopaedia of Dove Magic Vol. 2, p. 309-313
 2002
The Encyclopedia of Egg Magic
67
Joseph Ovette Egg in Newspaper - Ovette's Comedy Presentation content of egg poured in newspaper where it vanishes, with child
Also published here 2002
The Encyclopedia of Egg Magic
88
Stewart James Indian Giver four eggs put in hat, three removed, one vanishes and is found in paper bag
Inspired byRelated to
  • "The Egg Bag" (Lu Brent, The Sphinx, Vol. 42 No. 2, Apr. 1943, p. 30)
Also published here
  • Stewart James, Magic Mine #1, 1957, p. 11
 2002
The Encyclopedia of Egg Magic
159
Don Alan Comedy Egg Can - First Method: Original Don Alan Version egg cracked into can, card held on top, turned upside down over head of kid, card slid out, in the end candy appears in can
VariationsAlso published here
  • "Don Alan Comedy Egg Can" (Mak Magic)
 2002
The Encyclopedia of Egg Magic
210
C. James Rainho Comedy Egg Can - Second Method: The Rainho Adaptation
Inspired byAlso published here
  • "The Great Egg Trick" (Jim Rainho, Magical Round-up No. 3, 1987)
 2002
The Encyclopedia of Egg Magic
211
Karrell Fox Never Say Dye eggs become colorful easter eggs in change bag
Also published here 2002
The Encyclopedia of Egg Magic
223
Robertson Keene Easter Eggs white eggs become colored in hat, then are shown to be of chocolate
Also published here
  • "An Easter-Eggsperiment" (The Magician Monthly, Vol. 33 No. 4, Mar. 1937, p. 44)
 2002
The Encyclopedia of Egg Magic
223
Dave Roper Egg to Chick egg cracked into can, changes to live chicken
Also published here
  • "Finding the Easter Chick" (The Linking Ring, Vol. 31 No. 1, Mar. 1956, p. 75)
 2002
The Encyclopedia of Egg Magic
226
Frank Herman, Jack Yeager Happy Eggster egg coloring routine, chickens appear
Also published here
  • Genii, Vol. 16 No. 8, Apr. 1952, p. 304
 2002
The Encyclopedia of Egg Magic
280
F. H. Jeudevine Pop's Egg Routine
Also published here
  • The Linking Ring, Vol. 22 No. 9, Nov. 1942, p. 41
 2002
The Encyclopedia of Egg Magic
281
David Kaye Turn It Around
  • Magic For The Family Audience
 		Jan. 2002
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 5)
78
Warren Stephens Dove Pan Routine baking a cake
 		Jan. 2002
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 5)
78
David Kaye Turn It Around
  • Magic For The Family Audience
 		Feb. 2002
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 6)
78
Tim Hanning, Dick Stoner Stand-Up Sponge Ball and Net Routine with net held by spectators, see reference for credit information
Related to Feb. 2002
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 6)
78
David Kaye Turn It Around
  • Magic For The Family Audience
 		Mar. 2002
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 7)
86
Lenny Lombardo Bowling Ball from Briefcase Routine
Mar. 2002
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 7)
86
David Kaye Turn It Around
  • Magic For The Family Audience
 		Apr. 2002
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 8)
86
Terry Herbert Wand & Silk Routine wand disappears, handkerchief disappears, performer offers to teach the trick, instead of vanishing the silk it changes color
 		Apr. 2002
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 8)
86
David Kaye Turn It Around
  • Magic For The Family Audience
 		May 2002
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 9)
86
Steve Daly Professor's Recurring Nightmare Professor's Nightmare with child and clear plastic bag
 		May 2002
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 9)
86
Danny Archer Patty Cake, Patty Cake cake baking routine
 		May 2002
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 9)
86
Cody S. Fisher Three Kid Monte three coloring books
Also published here
  • M-U-M
 May 2002
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 9)
87
Andrew J. Pinard Sweet Cents borrowed coin transforms into a penny, grows, vanishes, reappears, shrinks, finally transforms into several dollar-size chocolate coins
 		May 2002
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 9)
88
David Kaye Turn It Around
  • Magic For The Family Audience
 		June 2002
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 10)
86
Mike Bent Potter's Peppermint Prediction jelly bean flavor prediction, sucker element
Related to June 2002
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 10)
86
David Kaye Turn It Around
  • Magic For The Family Audience
 		July 2002
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 11)
86
Alan "Magic Al" Garber Professor's Nightmare
July 2002
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 11)
86
David Kaye Turn It Around
  • Magic For The Family Audience
 		Aug. 2002
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 12)
86
Ben Ulin Professor's Nightmare worm patter with three children on stage
 		Aug. 2002
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 12)
86
Jim Sisti Magic on the Menu on performing for children in a restaurant
 		Aug. 2002
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 12)
88
David Kaye Turn It Around
  • Magic For The Family Audience
 		Sep. 2002
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 1)
90
John Tudor Chen-Lee Water Suspension Routine water poured in tube, it stays, silks and stick pushed through
 		Sep. 2002
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 1)
90
David Kaye Turn It Around
  • Magic For The Family Audience
 		Oct. 2002
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 2)
70
Tony Daniels Pizza Oven ghost on disc that rolls back and forth between two doors of haunted house
 		Oct. 2002
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 2)
70
David Kaye Turn It Around
  • Magic For The Family Audience
 		Nov. 2002
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 3)
102
Chuck Lehr Die Box Routine with paper bag and package
 		Nov. 2002
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 3)
103
David Kaye Turn It Around
  • Magic For The Family Audience
 		Dec. 2002
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 4)
100
Jeff Russ Christmas-Themed Egg Bag Routine with candle
 		Dec. 2002
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 4)
100
Al Baker Kiddie Party Slate name of two children appears on slates, preshow, flap slate contruction
Also published here 2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Magical Ways and Means)
262
Jay Marshall Al Baker Humor
  • The Magic Funnel
  • Egg Bag
  • Wrist Tie
  • Jokes
  • Magic Shop Gags
 		2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Appendices)
891
Eric Mead When Children Walk With Canes presentation for appearing cane with picture cards
Also published here 2003
Reflexions
11
Eric Mead Bunny Bill Swindle using Bob Neale's bunny bill fold, kids are conned out of 9$ in the process
Also published here 2003
Collexion
13
Danny Orleans Teaching
  • Pediatrix

  • Teaching Magic to Children
  • Plan Backward
  • The Structure of a Weekly Class
  • Teaching Technique
 		Feb. 2003
Genii (Vol. 66 No. 2)
73
Danny Orleans Teaching Magic to Children - The First Trick
  • Pediatrix
production carton
 		June 2003
Genii (Vol. 66 No. 6)
76
Danny Orleans Teaching Magic to Children - Week One
  • Pediatrix
packet trick with dots as example ("The Color Changing Cards")
 		Aug. 2003
Genii (Vol. 66 No. 8)
84
Danny Orleans Socks 'n Shoes
  • Pediatrix
challenge of wearing two baseball caps over each other and yanking out the lower one
 		Oct. 2003
Genii (Vol. 66 No. 10)
87
Paul Osborne Up The Chimney He Rose
  • Osborne Illusions
prop with Santa figure
 		Dec. 2003
Genii (Vol. 66 No. 12)
14
David Kaye Turn It Around
  • Magic For The Family Audience
 		Jan. 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 5)
80
Ken Scott Warm-Up Bit music starts and stops when sign is touched, then birthday child's finger
 		Jan. 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 5)
81
David Kaye Turn It Around
  • Magic For The Family Audience
 		Feb. 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 6)
88
Kerry Pollock Mental Epic Routine
Feb. 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 6)
89
David Kaye Turn It Around
  • Magic For The Family Audience
 		Mar. 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 7)
76
David Kaye Turn It Around
  • Magic For The Family Audience
 		Apr. 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 8)
78
Trixie Bond Daley's Last Trick for Children with image cards from Looney Tunes deck
 		Apr. 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 8)
79
David Kaye Turn It Around
  • Magic For The Family Audience
 		May 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 9)
76
Dal Sanders Good Readers Make Good Spellers spelling routine with word cards, adult always gets "Lunch", credit information
 		May 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 9)
76
David Kaye Turn It Around
  • Magic For The Family Audience
 		June 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 10)
88
John Dixon Floating M&M Doll themed Zombie routine
 		June 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 10)
88
David Kaye Turn It Around
  • Magic For The Family Audience
 		July 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 11)
90
Joseph Alajbeg Thumb Tip Routine thumb tip routine with two silks for children
 		July 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 11)
90
David Kaye Turn It Around
  • Magic For The Family Audience
 		Aug. 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 12)
78
Jeff Bibik Card on Back card on spectator's back, with child
 		Aug. 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 12)
78
David Kaye Turn It Around
  • Magic For The Family Audience
Related to Sep. 2003
Magic (Vol. 13 No. 1)
90
John Tudor Say No To Drugs "Fresh Fish" adaption to drug theme
 		Sep. 2003
Magic (Vol. 13 No. 1)
90
David Kaye Turn It Around
  • Magic For The Family Audience
 		Oct. 2003
Magic (Vol. 13 No. 2)
88
John Bundy Forgetful Freddy Routine
Oct. 2003
Magic (Vol. 13 No. 2)
88
David Kaye Turn It Around
  • Magic For The Family Audience

  • KidsMagic - Marlies Greve, Louis Baerts, Irian Kasmin, Ton Bal & Arthur Dalm
 		Nov. 2003
Magic (Vol. 13 No. 3)
94
David Kaye Turn It Around
  • Magic For The Family Audience
 		Dec. 2003
Magic (Vol. 13 No. 4)
106
Mark Strivings Santa's Dilemma mis-made Santa hat routine with change bag
 		Dec. 2003
Magic (Vol. 13 No. 4)
106
David Kaye The Origins of Performing Magic for Children
Sep. 2004
Genii (Vol. 67 No. 9)
51
David Kaye Chasing Pigeons
Sep. 2004
Genii (Vol. 67 No. 9)
55
David Kaye Turn It Around
  • Magic For The Family Audience

  • Planting Seeds
 		Jan. 2004
Magic (Vol. 13 No. 5)
84
Jim Kleefeld Start-O-Sphere Routine routine for the Start-O-Sphere prop with apples (balls in transparent cylinder and tube cover change order)
 		Jan. 2004
Magic (Vol. 13 No. 5)
84
David Kaye Turn It Around
  • Magic For The Family Audience
 		Feb. 2004
Magic (Vol. 13 No. 6)
80
John Cassidy Ping Pong Paddle Card Sword cards tossed up and smacked with paddle, selection stuck to gum on paddle, gum changes to balloon and is twisted into balloon animal
 		Feb. 2004
Magic (Vol. 13 No. 6)
80
David Kaye Turn It Around
  • Magic For The Family Audience

  • How much is that doggy in the window
 		Mar. 2004
Magic (Vol. 13 No. 7)
98
Doug Green Direct Mindreading three-digit number called out by three children is predicted
 		Mar. 2004
Magic (Vol. 13 No. 7)
99
David Kaye Proud To Be A Kid Show Magician
  • Children Are Different Than Adults
  • Children Are Like Drunks!
  • Have No Fear
 		2005
Seriously Silly
15
David Kaye Client 1347: The Sultan of Brunei
2005
Seriously Silly
17
David Kaye The Origins of Performing Magic For Children
2005
Seriously Silly
19
David Kaye Client 529: Susan Sarandon
2005
Seriously Silly
23
David Kaye Learning Real Magic Words
2005
Seriously Silly
27
David Kaye What Is Magic To A Child?
2005
Seriously Silly
28
David Kaye Your First Steps: 10 Steps to Understanding Children's Magic 1. You must like children or at least fake it well.
2. Speak to children as you would an adult.
3. Emphasize the entertainment over the effect.
4. Eliminate distractions.
5. "I know that one" doesn't always mean that.
6. Go with the flow and be willing to go off script.
7. Children love participating.
8. Explain the plot and keep plots simple.
9. Make pop culture references.
10. Have fun.
 		2005
Seriously Silly
31
David Kaye Different Shows For Different Ages
2005
Seriously Silly
36
David Kaye Three Routines for the Same Effect
  • Vanishing a Silk For 3 To 6-Year-Olds
  • Vanishing a Silk For 7 to 9-Year-Olds
  • Vanishing a Silk For 10 To 13-Year-Olds
 		2005
Seriously Silly
40
David Kaye How To Maximize a Child Volunteer 1. Asking for a volunteer.
2. Choosing the right volunteer.
3. Make the child feel welcomed.
4. Dress up your volunteer.
5. Empower the child.
6. Reward your assistant.
 		2005
Seriously Silly
46
David Kaye Client 4421: David Letterman
2005
Seriously Silly
49
David Kaye It's Not The Destination, It's The Ride
2005
Seriously Silly
53
David Kaye You're So Silly! - Adding Comedy Elements To Your Routines
  • Incongruity
  • Magician In Trouble
  • Silly Words
  • Funny Props
  • Exaggeration
  • Repetition
 		2005
Seriously Silly
57
David Kaye The Bread Trick Red transform to white handkerchief, white handkerchief change into bread, then change back to red
 		2005
Seriously Silly
63
David Kaye It's Behind You! - Adding Interaction and Involvement Elements To Your Routines
  • Laughing
  • Saying the Magic Word
  • Physical Actions with the Magic Words
  • Physical Actions with the Specific Routine
  • Pointing/"Look"
  • Correcting Verbal Mistakes
 		2005
Seriously Silly
67
David Kaye The Crystal Tube Three silks placed into clear tube, come out knotted together (Tenyo trick)
 		2005
Seriously Silly
70
David Kaye Mommy, I Did Magic! - Adding Empowerment Elements To Your Routines
  • Empowering Children With Knowledge
  • Empowering Children With Skill
 		2005
Seriously Silly
74
David Kaye Presidential Mis-Made Flag Three silks fuse to form American flag, with comedy routine
 		2005
Seriously Silly
77
David Kaye Once Upon a Time - Adding Storytelling Elements To Your Routines
  • Set-Up
  • Creating a Plot
  • Boy Meets Girl
  • The Need For A Strong Ending
  • The Complete Resolution Ending
  • The "Waa, Waa, Waa, Waa" Ending
  • Tricks That Have No Ending
 		2005
Seriously Silly
81
David Kaye Vanishing Coke Baba Coke bottle shrinks, then transforms into baby milk bottle
 		2005
Seriously Silly
86
David Kaye Honey, How Did He Do That? - Extra Credit - Entertaining the Adults In Your Audiences
2005
Seriously Silly
90
David Kaye Milk Pitcher Plus Milk poured into newspaper cone, vanishes
 		2005
Seriously Silly
93
David Kaye Whatever You Do, Don't Read This - Adding Ad-libs to Your Routines
2005
Seriously Silly
97
David Kaye The World's Best Coloring Book Routine Coloring book routine
 		2005
Seriously Silly
105
David Kaye Teach Them First, Then They Know
2005
Seriously Silly
110
David Kaye Incorporating These Principles Into Your Routines
2005
Seriously Silly
112
David Kaye Client 3719: Bruce Springsteen
2005
Seriously Silly
116
David Kaye The Silly Billy Distraction Progression Theory
2005
Seriously Silly
121
David Kaye "I Know That One" Doesn't Always Mean That
2005
Seriously Silly
123
David Kaye Five Steps To Solving Any Performing Problem 1. Prevention
2. Use Humor
3. Ask Nicely
4. Ask More Forcefully
5. Stop The Show and Call For Help
 		2005
Seriously Silly
125
David Kaye Solving The Top 10 Problems of Performing For Children
2005
Seriously Silly
129
David Kaye Client 5108: Madonna
2005
Seriously Silly
146
David Kaye Putting it All Together
  • The Warm-Up
  • The Opening
  • The Body of the Show
  • The Climax
  • Extra Credit
 		2005
Seriously Silly
151
David Kaye Where The Heck Is That Darn Line?
2005
Seriously Silly
154
David Kaye Chasing Pigeons - The Importance of Power in a Child's Life
2005
Seriously Silly
156
David Kaye Bideford, We Have a Problem
2005
Seriously Silly
158
David Kaye Concluding Thoughts
2005
Seriously Silly
160
David Kaye Appendix I - The Cognitive Development of a Child Tabulates what a kid knows at what age
 		2005
Seriously Silly
161
David Kaye Appendix II - Magician/Child Dictionary Translating typical magician terms into words children understand
 		2005
Seriously Silly
162
David Kaye Appendix III - Tricks For Your Kid Show That You Already Own
2005
Seriously Silly
163
Paul Osborne Mix-Up in Santaland
  • Osborne Illusion
giant hippity hop rabbit version
 		Dec. 2005
Genii (Vol. 68 No. 12)
20
Eric Mead The Bunny-Bill Swindle using Bob Neale's bunny bill fold, kids are conned out of 9$ in the process
Also published here 2006
Tangled Web
49
Eric Mead When Children Walk with Canes presentation for appearing cane with picture cards
Also published here 2006
Tangled Web
179
Paul Osborne The Ropers
  • Osborne Illusions
rope penetration through child, with two large cowboy cut-out figures
Inspired by
  • "Penelease" (Eric Lewis, J. Beattie, Rice's Encyclopedia of Silk Magic, Vol. 2)
 Feb. 2006
Genii (Vol. 69 No. 2)
16
Stevie Ray Christian One in a Million handing out a fake million-dollar bill
  • As an Encore
  • Upon Receiving a Tip
  • Special Occasions
  • Something Special for a Boss or Other Bigwig
  • For Children
 		2006
Switch
289
Chris Wardle Synonym Toys toy chosen from set of cards with toys written on them, prediction on bag
 		2006
Beyond Svengali
22
Ron Bauer The Big Bag of Tricks & the Little Black Hat structure for a routine for children using a paper bag and a hat with slips with trick names
  • Synopsis of the David Ginn Version
  • Outline of Format
  • Props for the Basic Outfit
  • Finally
  • Alternative Continuity Presentation Using a "Stamp Album" or "Coloring Book" Type Gimmick...
 		2008
The Ron Bauer 2008 Lecture
7
Paul Osborne The World's Greatest Clown Camera
  • Osborne Illusions
gag sequence with camera prop, DVD footage given to birthday boy
 		Feb. 2008
Genii (Vol. 71 No. 2)
18
Trevor Lewis The Banana Routine humorous routine with two children, coin apparently travels to banana but boy eats it and coin is produced with wand from his mouth
 		2009
Routines Matter
29
Trevor Lewis Birthday Button hindu thread presentation, using large button
 		2009
Routines Matter
92
David Acer Holiday Miracle tiny Christmas lightbulb flashes while child sings Christmas carol, then given out
Inspired byAlso published here Dec. 2009
Genii (Vol. 72 No. 12)
18
Roberto Giobbi Tricks for Children list
 		2010
Secret Agenda (Issue Aug 27)
257
Carl T. Dreher The Sorting Hat paper clips link in hat, presentation about sorting hat and which college the kids will attend
 		May 2010
Genii (Vol. 73 No. 5)
17
Paul Osborne Mental Buffoonery
  • Osborne Illusion
"A Classic Mind Reading Effect Re-Themed for Children's Magic"
one of six clown designs chosen from ballot box, it is predicted as large figure
 		Aug. 2010
Genii (Vol. 73 No. 8)
32
Eric Van Duzer Instant Author blank pages are bound together and get printed, magic coloring book handling
 		Sep. 2010
Genii (Vol. 73 No. 9)
74
Paul Osborne Hand of the Pharaoh
  • Osborne Illusion
"A Classic Mind Reading Effect Re-Themed for Children's Magic"
design for mirror base with production box on top, no mind reading anywhere
 		Oct. 2010
Genii (Vol. 73 No. 10)
28
Jörg Alexander Weber, John Carney Zaubermaus puppet mouse appears and vanishes
Inspired by 2011
ZauberKunstStücke — Band 3
20
Paul Romhany Bunny Repeat five card repeat presentation with rabbit images
 		2011
Six Card Repeat
23
Patrick Page Repeat Flag Production silk flags produced from purse
 		2011
Magic Page by Page
236
Patrick Page, Cliff Lount Chameleon Clown clown printed on paper, clothes change color when put in envelope, sucker element
 		2011
Magic Page by Page
242
Patrick Page Ooooorange? in the hands monte, with jumbo cards and pictures of two empty and one full glass
Related to 2011
Magic Page by Page
250
Patrick Page It's My Turn Now using a breakaway wand for a kids show
 		2011
Magic Page by Page
296
David Acer Holiday Miracle tiny Christmas lightbulb flashes while child sings Christmas carol, then given out
Also published here 2011
More Power to You
21
Jim Steinmeyer Buried Treasure
  • Conjuring
coin in wool, presentation-heavy
 		May 2011
Genii (Vol. 74 No. 5)
36
Jim Steinmeyer Rings for Kids
  • Conjuring
 		June 2011
Genii (Vol. 74 No. 6)
26
David Kaye My Child Is Sooo Smart: Are Children Smarter Than They Used To Be?
  • The Expert at the Kids' Table
 		Sep. 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 9)
28
Neil Croswell Angry Birds Live! large angry birds set-up on stage, in the end a real bird of chosen color appears
 		Sep. 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 9)
40
Fetaque Sanders "Boy to Rabbit" large silk arranged over a kid's head so he looks like a rabbit
Also published here Nov./Dec. 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 11 & 12)
41
William Larsen, T. Page Wright The L. W. Mysteries for Children: Little Jimmie and the Christmas Stocking sock restoration
Also published here
  • Genii, Dec. 1945
 Nov./Dec. 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 11 & 12)
42
David Kaye You Simple Humans With Your Simple, Simple Brains
  • The Expert at the Kids' Table
 		Feb. 2013
Genii (Vol. 76 No. 2)
34
David Kaye Mentalism is the New Kids' Show
  • The Expert at the Kids' Table
 		Apr. 2013
Genii (Vol. 76 No. 4)
22
David Kaye How Do Children From Different Cultures React to the Same Trick?
  • The Expert at the Kids' Table
 		June 2013
Genii (Vol. 76 No. 6)
38
David Kaye Did You Set The VCR?
  • The Expert at the Kids' Table
 		Aug. 2013
Genii (Vol. 76 No. 8)
26
David Kaye Swinging With Two Bats
  • The Expert at the Kids' Table
 		Oct. 2013
Genii (Vol. 76 No. 10)
35
David Kaye Age of Enlightenment
  • The Expert at the Kids' Table
 		Dec. 2013
Genii (Vol. 76 No. 12)
32
Luis Granados Cartomagia para Niños on card magic for children
 		2013
El Manuscrito (Vol. 6 No. 24)
798
David Kaye The Free Stooges
  • The Expert at the Kids' Table
 		Mar. 2014
Genii (Vol. 77 No. 3)
34
Tom Stone Night Terrors
  • Lodestones
paddle routine as a character
 		Mar. 2014
Genii (Vol. 77 No. 3)
40
Mac King, Danny Orleans The Art of Presenting Magic to Teenagers interview on Danny Orleans DVD set
 		Mar. 2014
Genii (Vol. 77 No. 3)
82
David Kaye This Rant O'Mine Is About Pantomime
  • The Expert at the Kids' Table
 		May 2014
Genii (Vol. 77 No. 5)
48
David Kaye Get Off Your High Horse
  • The Expert at the Kids' Table
 		July 2014
Genii (Vol. 77 No. 7)
36
David Kaye I Don't Have a Drinking Problem... I Have a Drinking Solution.
  • The Expert at the Kids' Table
 		Sep. 2014
Genii (Vol. 77 No. 9)
30
David Kaye Assistance In Choosing Assistants
  • The Expert at the Kids' Table
 		Nov. 2014
Genii (Vol. 77 No. 11)
30
David Kaye Honey, I Blew Up the Magic Show
  • The Expert at the Kids' Table
 		Jan. 2015
Genii (Vol. 78 No. 1)
32
David Kaye Ta, Ta to the Tooth Fairy
  • The Expert at the Kids' Table
 		Mar. 2015
Genii (Vol. 78 No. 3)
30
David Kaye I'm All Fired Up
  • The Expert at the Kids' Table
 		May 2015
Genii (Vol. 78 No. 5)
24
David Kaye Still Fired Up
  • The Expert at the Kids' Table
 		July 2015
Genii (Vol. 78 No. 7)
24
David Kaye The Accidental Comedian
  • The Expert at the Kids' Table
 		Sep. 2015
Genii (Vol. 78 No. 9)
26
David Kaye It's Not the Size of Your Props, It's the Matter of Your Patter
  • The Expert at the Kids' Table
 		Nov. 2015
Genii (Vol. 78 No. 11)
22
Joaquín Matas Sobre las Actuaciones Infantiles y Familiares on family and children shows
 		2016
A Fuego Lento — Volumen II
261
Joaquín Matas El Cinturón de Tortura routine for George Kovari's Passing Water
 		2016
A Fuego Lento — Volumen II
269
David Kaye Too P.C. Or Not Too P.C.: That Is The Question
  • The Expert at the Kids' Table
 		Jan. 2016
Genii (Vol. 79 No. 1)
20
David Kaye This Time... I Absolutely, Positively Know That One!
  • The Expert at the Kids' Table
change bag in magic sets
 		Mar. 2016
Genii (Vol. 79 No. 3)
24
David Kaye Flight Time
  • The Expert at the Kids' Table
 		May 2016
Genii (Vol. 79 No. 5)
24
David Kaye Don't Read This!
  • The Expert at the Kids' Table
 		July 2016
Genii (Vol. 79 No. 7)
34
David Kaye Be Vewy, Vewy, Quiet. I'm Hunting Wabbit Ideas!
  • The Expert at the Kids' Table
using animals in a show
 		Sep. 2016
Genii (Vol. 79 No. 9)
30
David Kaye The Verbal Challenge
  • The Expert at the Kids' Table
 		Nov. 2016
Genii (Vol. 79 No. 11)
28
David Kaye Why Zombies Attack
  • The Expert at the Kids' Table
 		Feb. 2017
Genii (Vol. 80 No. 2)
36
David Kaye What's Your Elephant? Part 1
  • The Expert at the Kids' Table
 		Apr. 2017
Genii (Vol. 80 No. 4)
38
David Kaye What's Your Elephant? Part 2
  • The Expert at the Kids' Table
 		June 2017
Genii (Vol. 80 No. 6)
32
David Kaye Job Application
  • The Expert at the Kids' Table
 		Oct. 2017
Genii (Vol. 80 No. 10)
34
David Kaye Are You a Jerk or an Expert?
  • The Expert at the Kids' Table
 		Feb. 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 2)
38
David Kaye The Trick Brain
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 		Apr. 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 4)
52
David Kaye If I Had a Magic Wand
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 		June 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 6)
72
David Kaye Too Soon? No, Too Late!
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 		Aug. 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 8)
58
David Kaye Science of Audience Management 101
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 		Oct. 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 10)
32
David Kaye The Enlightenment of a Pro
  • Expert at the Kids' Table
 		Dec. 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 12)
61
Alberto de Figueiredo El dominó child holds white handkerchief, a string and buttons, then a dominoe stone is selected from a plastic bag and string and buttons are found sewn onto handkerchief to match chosen dominoe
 		2018
Veinticinco
101
Alberto de Figueiredo Rocky Raccoon card is signed and deck placed inside a changing bag, raccoon placed inside, all cards are destroyed except selection, York's razor deck
 		2018
Veinticinco
113
Michael Sondermeyer Der Bananentrick children routine for Jastrow Illusion, with paper bananas
 		2019
Seminar 2019
30
David Kaye "Open the Goat" and Other Magic Words
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 		Feb. 2019
Genii (Vol. 82 No. 2)
50
David Kaye The "Plastic Thumb" Kid
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 		Apr. 2019
Genii (Vol. 82 No. 4)
44
David Kaye How Often Do You Do It?
  • The Expert at the Kids' Table
 		June 2019
Genii (Vol. 82 No. 6)
46
David Kaye Making Something Out of Nothing
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 		Aug. 2019
Genii (Vol. 82 No. 8)
54
David Kaye Magic for Toddlers
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 		Oct. 2019
Genii (Vol. 82 No. 10)
56
David Kaye Kiddie See, Kiddie Do?
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 		Dec. 2019
Genii (Vol. 82 No. 12)
66
Alberto de Figueiredo Los pañuelos y la caja routine with two children where handkerchiefs should travel to box, several handkerchiefs turn into a big one, using break-away fan and comedy wand, Clatter Box
 		2019
Veintiséis
109
Alberto de Figueiredo, Mago Kayto, Óscar Rui Cubos locos children's routine for Bewildering Blocks, four cubes and one tube
 		2019
Veintiséis
121
Alberto de Figueiredo Viajeras para niños three cards travel, using two handkerchiefs, routine for children
 		2019
Veintiséis
133
Steve Spillman Young Humans performing for kids
 		2019
Magic is My Weed
49
Rhys "Morgan" Jones, Robert "West" Tay Dealing with Children and the Unexpected Rule 0: Know your stuff
Rule 1: React positively to the situation
Rule 2: Refocus quickly
Rule 3: Take control if you have to
Rule 4: The audience is on your side
 		2020
Parlour Tricks
148
Andi Gladwin Silent Movie spectator and performer have a deck each and mirror each others movements in silence, they cut to the same card, including a water spit-out gag
Inspired by
  • "The Mirror" (Allan Kronzek, Artful Deceptions, 2017)
 2020
The Boy Who Cried Magic
211
David Kaye Repetition is Funny. Repetition is Funny.
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 		Feb. 2020
Genii (Vol. 83 No. 2)
58
David Kaye A Sizzling Read
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 		Apr. 2020
Genii (Vol. 83 No. 4)
58
David Kaye Kid Show Stew
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 		June 2020
Genii (Vol. 83 No. 6)
60
David Kaye Back to the Future
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 		Aug. 2020
Genii (Vol. 83 No. 8)
58
Richard Wiseman, David Kaye The Coloring Book
  • Positive Magic for Kids
 		Sep. 2020
Genii (Vol. 83 No. 9)
52
David Kaye A Few More Morsels of Fun
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 		Oct. 2020
Genii (Vol. 83 No. 10)
64
David Kaye Live, From the Backyard, It's Saturday Afternoon!
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 		Dec. 2020
Genii (Vol. 83 No. 12)
52
Richard Wiseman, David Kaye The Linking Ring
  • Positive Magic for Kids
 		Jan. 2021
Genii (Vol. 84 No. 1)
60
David Kaye The Lost Year
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 		Feb. 2021
Genii (Vol. 84 No. 2)
54
David Kaye Here Comes the Sun
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 		Apr. 2021
Genii (Vol. 84 No. 4)
52
David Kaye A Pandemic Potpourri
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 		June 2021
Genii (Vol. 84 No. 6)
72
David Kaye The Contrarian Child
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 		Aug. 2021
Genii (Vol. 84 No. 8)
56
David Kaye Bowling a Perfect Game
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 		Oct. 2021
Genii (Vol. 84 No. 10)
62
David Kaye The Gift of the Magi
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 		Dec. 2021
Genii (Vol. 84 No. 12)
54
Lionel Gallardo La carta a la boca versión magia infantil card vanishes in shirt of spectator and appears in performer's mouth, for children
 		2021
Mi(s)directa Magia Vol. I
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