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Wake Up Songs!

March 9, 2010 CD Reviews

What are mornings like at your house? Do your kids wake up happy and ready to go? If so, well, you’re one of the lucky ones!
For the rest of us, we have to work to get our kids to wake up, stretch, yawn, get the sleepies out, and finally start their day. The less grumbles [...]

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Love Songs for Kids

February 13, 2010 CD Reviews

With Valentine’s Day tomorrow, I’ve been thinking of all the sweet songs about family and love that we listen to every day. Ivan tends to be pretty snuggly in the afternoon after school and we’ll sit and listen to some of these mellow songs and just cuddle—until it’s time to start playing again!
They never outgrow [...]

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Songs That Go VROOM!

February 3, 2010 CD Reviews

I have a little boy and he loves anything that goes VROOM! Maybe you can relate?
Sure, girls can like cars and airplanes too, but there’s just something so attractive about cars, trains, motorcycles, and helicopters to little boys. Here are some of our favorite VROOM songs!
One of Ivan’s all-time favorite songs by one of his [...]

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The Board of Education is Coming to Town!

February 2, 2010 CD Reviews

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Kevin Emerson is a former elementary school teacher and the author of the Oliver Nocturne books for young readers. He’s also in a cool pop indie band in Seattle called Central Services, so of course it would make sense that his teaching, writing, and singing would all come together as the ultra-cool [...]

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Serious or Silly?

January 25, 2010 CD Reviews

Do you like your kids’ music serious or silly? Some artists really try to teach kids something in their songs, like Leeny and Tamara in their CD Sharing the Same Stars; while others just get goofy, like Kate Rowe with her song Space Rabbits of Brocklevoons.
Which is better?
Roger Day sings all about the brain in [...]

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Nursery Rhymes with a Twist

January 20, 2010 CD Reviews

Everyone loves a good nursery rhyme or set of traditional songs. One of our favorite collections of nursery rhymes is A Classic Treasury of Nursery Songs and Rhymes, an illustrated book accompanied by a CD.
But it’s also fun to play games with those traditional rhymes and songs and make them into new songs entirely. Debbie [...]

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Reading Our Way Across the USA!

January 19, 2010 CD Reviews

Judy Pancoast just released a new CD, Weird Things are Everywhere, that’ll take you and your kids on a unique reading adventure across the United States!
Judy does a lot of work at libraries around New England encouraging reading with her “Take Me to Your Reader” program (you can watch her silly music video here), so [...]

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Maestro Classics

December 22, 2009 CD Reviews

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Many of us love classical music, but it can be hard to find appropriate performances for kids.
That’s the problem the Maestro Classics series set out to solve.
By combining classical music with engaging stories, the series presents music by Tchaikovsky, Prokofiev, and others in a format that kids will find fun and entertaining.
We [...]

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