8 Radio Programs and Podcasts for Kids
If you’re looking for some screen-free entertainment for your kids, radio shows and podcasts may be the perfect answer. However, it’s not always easy to find engaging shows geared specifically…
If you’re looking for some screen-free entertainment for your kids, radio shows and podcasts may be the perfect answer. However, it’s not always easy to find engaging shows geared specifically…
Two albums what will help kids address change in the world outside and the world inside.
Summertime is party time and camp time, and this month’s artists create worthy soundscapes for both.
Kathy O' Connell reviews the artists that were nominated for this year's Grammy Awards.
A song for school mornings and an album devoted to science are easy picks for the new school year, while new parents and young ones can get a taste of musical mindfulness thanks to a couple of new albums. Meanwhile,…
The world of kindie (independent kids’) music serves a wide audience. The field offers artists and CDs whose music reflects the cultural, educational, emotional and social world of kids. Some wise artists offer teaching tools to maximize the gift of…
Kathy O’Connell never thought that “Kids Corner” would become a lifetime gig. In 1987, O’Connell was working in New York as a co-host for the national call-in kids’ radio show “Kids America.” When it was canceled due to a lack…
Kathy O'Connell's highlights of Grammy-nominated and world-music options for kids.
Popular WXPN host Kathy O'Connell shares some of the best kids' music of 2017.
If one artist’s work forms the roots of independent kids’ music (aka “kindie”), that artist is Raffi.
Kids’ music produces superstars like Laurie Berkner and Dan Zanes whose outstanding music builds name recognition and sells out venues. Beyond their small corner of this expanding genre, many other artists consistently create original music and put on shows for generations…
Toe-tapping tunes to start off your summer!
Discover Grammy-nominated children's albums, several Spanish-language and bilingual CDs and two catchy new releases from popular artists.
Music reviewer Kathy O'Connell collects the best new kids' music of 2015.
Kathy gives us a beach playlist, talks up the Kids Corner Stage at the Philadelphia Folk Festival and reviews new back-to-school CDs.
Kathy O'Connell reviews three new kids music CDs and shares her party playlist.
Kid-friendly videos to spark a family dance party that welcomes spring.
Kathy O'Connell reviews Trees and How Great Can This Day Be and previews the March 2015 kids' lineup at World Cafe Live
Kathy O'Connell's playlist for black history month, plus kids' story/song combo CDs
Kathy O'Connell of Kids Corner looks at the five Grammy nominees for Best Recording for Children.
New kids' music CD/book and CD/DVD gift sets for the holiday season.