{"id":6,"date":"2014-08-19T05:07:10","date_gmt":"2014-08-19T05:07:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/coxmedia.thestagingurl.com\/baxtersbunchmerch\/?page_id=6"},"modified":"2014-12-08T05:47:59","modified_gmt":"2014-12-08T05:47:59","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/coxmedia.thestagingurl.com\/baxtersbunchmerch\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Baxter\u2019s Bunch<\/strong> originated from the concept of the children\u2019s book series, Baxter\u2019s Bunch. Written by RW Norman and illustrated by JBird Thompson, these children\u2019s books teach good values through sports and play. They encourage a healthy\/active lifestyle and contain fun characters. Baxter the Basketball and his \u201cBunch\u201d of friends teach these values.<\/p>\n<p>The first two books, <em>Adam Learns to Share and Sage Teaches Teamwork<\/em> were big successes that received critical acclaim and helped children nationwide develop better eating habits, healthy exercise routines, teamwork and more. The success of the books inspired the team to push forward with more adventures for Baxter and his Bunch.<\/p>\n<p>The books then lead to the creation of an actual <a href=\"http:\/\/www.baxtersbunch.com\" target=\"_blank\">Playhouse<\/a> that espouses these the very values contained in the books. Within the walls of the Baxter\u2019s Bunch Playhouse, children learn the value of teamwork, healthy eating, active lifestyles and other positive traits.<\/p>\n<p>Now, we are extremely excited to launch the Pilot for the upcoming Baxter\u2019s Bunch TV Show that will continue to follow and promote the Healthy Lifestyle mission, and bring the Baxter\u2019s Bunch Characters to life!  We would love your support in helping spread our mission by watching the Pilot, purchasing our books\/merchandise which help fund our mission, and spreading the word!<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about our products, playhouse or our core values, don\u2019t hesitate to contact us today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Baxter\u2019s Bunch originated from the concept of the children\u2019s book series, Baxter\u2019s Bunch. Written by RW Norman and illustrated by JBird Thompson, these children\u2019s books teach good values through sports and play. They encourage a healthy\/active lifestyle and contain fun characters. Baxter the Basketball and his \u201cBunch\u201d of friends teach these values. The first two books, Adam Learns to Share and Sage Teaches Teamwork were big successes that received critical acclaim and helped children nationwide develop better eating habits, healthy<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/coxmedia.thestagingurl.com\/baxtersbunchmerch\/about-us\/\">Continue Reading &#8250;&#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"full-width.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/coxmedia.thestagingurl.com\/baxtersbunchmerch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/coxmedia.thestagingurl.com\/baxtersbunchmerch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/coxmedia.thestagingurl.com\/baxtersbunchmerch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/coxmedia.thestagingurl.com\/baxtersbunchmerch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/coxmedia.thestagingurl.com\/baxtersbunchmerch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/coxmedia.thestagingurl.com\/baxtersbunchmerch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":350,"href":"http:\/\/coxmedia.thestagingurl.com\/baxtersbunchmerch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6\/revisions\/350"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/coxmedia.thestagingurl.com\/baxtersbunchmerch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}