The Best New Kindie Music
If one artist’s work forms the roots of independent kids’ music (aka “kindie”), that artist is Raffi.
If one artist’s work forms the roots of independent kids’ music (aka “kindie”), that artist is Raffi.
Kids' music reviewer Kathy O'Connell recommends Blues in All Flavors by Gaye Adegbalola and Champions of the Universe by Ratboy Jr.
The blog, a collection of posts from some 20 area moms, "has a ton of variety," according to contest judges. MetroKids magazine's calendar and book reviews also received recognition.
Children's book topics include a lively little girl's museum visit, cutouts designed to produce intriguing shadows and a sumptuous counting book based on apes.
Music critic Kathy O"Connell lauds the Diggity Dudes' Presidential Fitness Test, a Jeremy Zmuda EP and a song by the Sugar Free All Stars.
Mom blogger EJ Curran and her husband say Amazon's baby registry is convenient, helpful,easy to use and enhanced by customer reviews.
Rockers Big Bang Boom make big noise with their third family CD. "Summer Baby (Let it Ride)" is a rocking daddy/baby love song by Caspar Babypants.
For ages 5-9, a book of facts about our discards can provide educational reading for Earth Day.
In January we look forward to better times, but these kids' books also look back, in different ways, at poetry, art and African American history.
Kids' books with activites, or popouts or an exciting team can seem like an educational toy.
Several new kids' books have insights about a brother's or sister's feelings about a new arrival.
Sound Off! column and September magazine cover win awards from the Parenting Publications of America.
An autobiography of Condoleeza Rice and biographies of Muhammad Ali and Harriet Tubman provide good reading for Black History Month.
In their CD Original Friend, the South Carolina trio Lunch Money combines an intimate sound with universal truths of friendship.
Komako Sakai’s Mad at Mommyis a classic expression of a lifetime relationship that would be hard to convey better or more concisely
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From the sublime of design to the nitty gritty of bricks and mortar, these books introduce kids to architecture.
The Okee Dokee Brothers achieve excellence with Take It Outside.
Kids' collections of quick facts can be fun and enlightening.
He's a name in kids’ music who can be trusted to create something wonderful. The new Jungle Gym CD is no exception.
Careful, colorful adaptions bring Moby-Dick, Treasure Island and Alice in Wonderland to life in new kids' books.
During Women's History Month and beyond, kids will enjoy these books about or including famous women.
These entertaining illustrated kids' books are packed with facts.
Halloween-appropriate kids' books feature creatures, from Darwin's discoveries to mummies and cooked children.