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Hotels + Resorts Worldwide, Inc. Four Points by Sheraton hotels are located at airports, in
mid-sized cities, leisure destinations, and business and commercial
centers .com. DARBY, Pa.

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Little Einsteins(TM), which debuted in
2005, is the company's newest venture, specifically created for the preschool
market. Baby
Einstein, Little Einsteins, Meet the Orchestra and the Boy's Head Logo are
trademarks of The Baby Einstein Company, LLC. All
Rights Reserved.

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(NYSE:HOT) launches its latest salvo
in the ongoing battle of the hotel beds with today 's debut of its
long-awaited Four Points by Sheraton Four Comfort Bed in 5,000
guestrooms in 30 of its 100 hotels throughout North America.

(C) 2006 The Baby Einstein Company, LLC.org or calling 610-583-4663.

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at 545 Fifth Avenue (between E. Four Points by Sheraton hotels cater to business and leisure
travelers as well as meeting planners seeking a quality, mid-priced
and value-oriented product.napping.Leader in Infant Category Debuts New Line of Products Ranging From Feeding and
Skincare Items to a Baby Rocker Wired for an MP3 Player

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"What's so unique about our award-winning videos is that they are more
like infant products than DVDs .littleeinsteins.

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With internationally renowned brands,
Starwood is a fully integrated owner, operator and franchisor of
hotels and resorts including: St.starwoodhotels.**

* William Anthony is a professor of rehabilitation counseling and
the executive director of the Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation at
BU Sargent College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences.

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to 6 p. Anthony, Ph . Regis, The Luxury Collection,
Sheraton, Westin, Four Points by Sheraton, W brands, as well as
Starwood Vacation Ownership, Inc.com/press Once you reach the home page, enter your e-mail
address, and click "Subscribe". In addition to its March 2006 Meet the Orchestra(TM) DVD title,
which introduces little ones to musical instruments and the sounds they make,
Baby Einstein announced it will build upon last year's partnership with
Academy Award Winning actress Marlee Matlin with the creation of an additional
DVD title, My Neighborhood. Lawn chairs or blankets would be useful to enjoy the
music and refreshments.

Internet stores/sites offering a wide assortment of merchanise geared toward children .

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The bed is both cozy and inviting, featuring
a great new design that will appeal to our guests.

,
world-renowned nap expert and his wife Camille Anthony, president of
The Napping Company*, who launched National Napping Day in 1999 to
showcase the many health and scientific benefits to napping , will be
on hand at the Four Points by Sheraton "Napitat" to tout the virtues
of napping and offer tips on how best to nap.
Four Points by Sheraton, with more than 130 properties in 17
countries , is owned by Starwood Hotels + Resorts Worldwide, Inc. We are seeing giant retailers shift their
business strategies to place an increased focus on the infant market, while
entertainment and preschool companies are launching infant brands in an
attempt to capture a portion of the category," said Sean McGowan , industry
analyst at Harris Nesbitt. The company is famous for its best-selling Baby
Einstein (TM) brand of videos, books, music CDs and toys specifically designed
for babies and toddlers, from birth.
Each walker will receive "baby steps" on May 1st that will permit you to
record the name of your Mother/Grandmother, pin above your heart, and wear for
the length of the walk. The
park is located between PA 352 and PA 252 on Gradyville Road, Media, PA.

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In addition to the high -speed Internet
access services, key features include an on-premise restaurant serving
cooked-to -order breakfast, complimentary bottled water, room service
with a 30-minute delivery guarantee, swimming pools, fitness
facilities, business services and meeting space with catering
facilities.

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"Four Points by Sheraton understands what travelers want and is
taking steps to ensure that our guests ' most important needs are met
and that time spent on the road is more special than you thought it
could be," said Hoyt Harper II, the brand's senior vice president."

Four Points by Sheraton Celebrates Bed Launch with World's First
"Nap Hotel"

To launch the Four Comfort Bed, Four Points by Sheraton is opening
the world's first nap hotel, designed to help Americans adjust to
Daylight Savings Time and coinciding with National Napping Day (April
4)., one of the premier developers and
operators of high quality vacation interval ownership resorts.
"Parents have come to trust and rely on Baby Einstein to provide all of
the nursery necessities they need for their little ones throughout the day,"
continued Hampton.

The mission of Mothers' Home is to provide a safe and caring environment
for low-income pregnant women who have no other housing opportunities; to
support the mothers and infants through the early critical months of life; to
help them gain independence and prepare for the future through learning
positive, practical life skills.

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Following in the footsteps of the Westin Heavenly
Bed and sister brand Sheraton's popular Sweet Sleeper Bed , the Four
Points by Sheraton Four Comfort Bed is a multi-layered, cozy cocoon
designed to pamper guests. "By continuing to expand and evolve its product
offerings, Baby Einstein has given its loyal and growing consumer base reasons
to buy deeper into the brand, which has helped Baby Einstein not only
maintain, but grow its leadership position within the infant category. Participants in "BABY STEPS FOR MOTHERS'
HOME" can support young mothers and babies by sponsoring teams or individual
walkers .
By being a walker and by getting others to walk, you will be supporting
Mothers' Home in our mission to expectant mothers and children.

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In addition to the stylish, plump and plaid
duvet available in a rich palette of colors to match each hotel's
decor, the bed features a plush mattress and a welcoming quartet of
pillows for relaxing that includes two feather/down sleeping pillows
and two oversized lounging pillows. Additional bed components include
a bed skirt, mattress pad, plush blanket, and a decorative pillow
featuring the brand's signature compass logo.
Starwood Hotels + Resorts Worldwide, Inc. EINSTEIN
and ALBERT EINSTEIN are trademarks of The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

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45th Streets) in
midtown Manhattan.D. and
is consistently rated as a top performer in the mid-priced category by
Business Travel News' "Annual U.

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more information, please visit www.com/

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The Baby Einstein Company Expands Award-Winning Infant Product Line to Offer 'Must Have ' Baby Care Accessories

`Baby Steps for Mothers' Home' Scheduled for 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. May 1 at Ridley Creek State Park

org or
calling 610-583-4663.

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Battle of the Beds Heats up with Launch of the Four Points by Sheraton Four Comfort Bed; A New Kind of Style and Comfort Arrives at Starwood 's Moderately-Price

Just as
the Westin Heavenly Bed served as a wake-up call to the upper and
upscale hotel segment in 1999, the Four Points by Sheraton Four
Comfort Bed is the first of its kind to roll out in the
moderately-priced hotel arena.com

** Please contact Starwood's new, toll-free media hotline at (866)
4-STAR-PR (866-478-2777) for photography or additional information. Following the successful release of the first DVD,
The Little Einsteins television series is currently the number one rated show
for preschoolers on Disney Channel's Playhouse Disney block and the franchise
has already begun to launch internationally. Headquartered in Glendale, CA, The Baby Einstein Company is a
subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company. For more information, visit
http://www. Entry and
sponsorship information is available by visiting Fund Raising Events at
http://www.

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The hotel will
provide "nappers" with an oasis of comfort that is both uncomplicated
and relaxing. 44th and E.
Boston University Professor William A. Hotel Chain Survey. With products in more than 11 categories, including DVDs, music, books,
toys, juvenile products, baby gear, party supplies, bibs, soft bath items,
apparel and bath and skincare, Baby Einstein has a presence in more than 30
countries and the brand offers products in more than 25 different languages. After the completion of the walk, each walker will
receive a Mother's Day certificate that will record walking in honor/memory of
your Mom/Grandmom for the benefit of the new Moms and infants of Mothers'
Home.
Directions are available by sending e-mail to rgreen@mothershome.

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Business Editors/Travel Writers

WHITE PLAINS, N. "That's what makes Baby Einstein rated one of the top
products that parents can't live without year after year .org., Mothers' Home is hosting its second
walk to benefit mothers and babies.
"BABY STEPS FOR MOTHERS' HOME" will be held at Ridley Creek State Park,
which encompasses over 2,600 acres of Delaware County woodlands and meadows.

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Conveniently located in midtown Manhattan, the Four Points by
Sheraton "Napitat" will offer weary New Yorkers a chance to get back
that extra hour of sleep in cozy Four Comfort Beds., Recognized as a worldwide infant
category leader with the number one selling infant DVD brand, The Baby
Einstein Company continues to expand its product line to provide parents and
little ones with a complete offering of indispensable baby items and
accessories.

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S. is one of the leading
hotel and leisure companies in the world with approximately 750
properties in more than 80 countries and 120,000 employees at its
owned and managed properties.
At the American International Toy Fair 2006 in New York City today, Baby
Einstein unveiled its expanded product line, which includes a diaper bag
collection, a feeding line, a bath and skincare line and additional baby gear
items, such as a pack 'n play, swing, and musical baby rocker designed to be
connected to an MP3 player."
Since being acquired by The Walt Disney Company nearly five years ago, The
Baby Einstein Company has experienced a seven-fold increase in retail sales,
growing from $25 million retail sales in 2001 to $200 million retail sales in
2005.

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" Four Points by
Sheraton offers the self-sufficient traveler a new kind of comfort and
style combined with a spirited "can -do" service - all at an honest
value. Trusted by parents and loved by babies, Baby Einstein(TM) was
recently named by American Baby magazine as one of the top three products
parents can't live without. "What's different about our products is that both babies
and parents love them -- they delight and engage babies, and they have those
special touches that give parents and babies new ways to interact together. All Rights Reserved.
The gently rolling terrain of the five-mile, paved multi -use trail along
Sycamore Mills and Forge roads is designated for walkers and joggers.

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"We're all about providing our customers with a product that will
reflect their lifestyle, and our new bed offers all the relaxation and
comfort that they crave. Four Points by Sheraton
is the official hotel sponsor of National Napping Day. Scheduled to debut in July 2006, My Neighborhood
will continue to expose little ones to the many forms of communication,
including sign language, as they identify and learn the names of favorite
places throughout a neighborhood including the library, a school and a market.

About The Baby Einstein Company
The Baby Einstein Company, LLC, is the award-winning creator of the infant
developmental media category.

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The company also previewed several new DVD titles, books and toys at the
American International Toy Fair that are scheduled to hit shelves throughout
the year. All Rights Reserved.albert-einstein. Mother's Day is the following Sunday.

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"The infant category continues to be one of the most competitive and
profitable business segments. Many parents and caregivers view them as
'toys' that they can use to play and interact with their little ones," said
Russell Hampton, Executive Vice President and General Manager of The Baby
Einstein Company."
Last year, building on its success in the infant products category , Baby
Einstein entered the $21 billion preschool market with the October 2005 launch
of Little Einsteins(TM).

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Representing a $13 million investment,
the Four Comfort Bed will be in all Four Points by Sheraton hotels in
North America by end of summer 2005. Like all Baby Einstein products, the new items
are created from a baby's point of view and incorporate a combination of
real-world images, music, art, language, science, poetry and nature to engage
little ones while encouraging parent-child interaction in the one-of-a-kind
way that only Baby Einstein can. Supporters and walkers can bring the family for a day of exercise,
fresh air, and fun.

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Four Points by Sheraton brings a whole new level of style and
comfort to the moderately-priced hotel category with the launch of its
Four Comfort Bed. Complimentary naps will be available today from 6 a.
To learn more about National Napping Day, find tips for
participating, read about the napping surveys, or to take a napping
quiz, visit The Napping Company's website at http://www.

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m.m. http://www.mothershome.