by Christina Refford | Entertainment, Kids
If you are labeling clothes, checking sunscreen off your packing list, and contemplating what to include in care packages, chances are you are getting a kid ready for summer camp. And we’ve got a great song to send them off for their week or two of adventure,...
by Christina Refford | Entertainment, Kids
We were all saddened to hear that Tommy Ramone (a.k.a. Erdélyi Tamás) and the last original member of the Ramones, died on Friday, especially since so many of us grew up blasting their tunes while our parents either yelled at us to turn it down, or if we were lucky,...
by Christina Refford | Entertainment, Kids
A long holiday weekend here in the states is the best way to usher in the hazy, lazy days of summer which makes the hip-hop, kid-friendly rap of Cool Mom Picks’ favorite Secret Agent 23 Skidoo’s Unwind track sound so perfect. And for a limited time, you...
by Christina Refford | Entertainment, Kids
If you’ll be taking a long road trip with the family, now is a great time to start building a rocking kids’ music playlist to minimize the are-we-there-yets. And if have Amazon Prime, then you can hear loads of kids’ songs for free just by adding...
by Christina Refford | Entertainment, Kids
An ice cream cone after the beach. A sugary sports drink after kickball. And s’mores by the campfire. Add them all up in one small kid’s body, and you too will be singing Recess Monkey’s fun new tune from their same-titled album, Wired. With its fast...
by Christina Refford | Entertainment, Kids
Whether his day involves breakfast in bed, a family hike in the woods, TV time, or a frosty mug of something he doesn’t have to share, it can definitely include some Father’s Day music too. We’re so happy to be able to offer you this eight-song...
by Christina Refford | Entertainment, Kids
Though we’re already applying sunscreen, my hockey-loving husband reminds me that there’s still plenty of ice time to watch as the Stanley Cup playoffs continue this week. And whether you’re a fan of Kings or the Rangers (or the Bruins who, sadly,...
by Christina Refford | Entertainment, Kids
If you haven’t yet seen adventurer, motorcyclist, and GoPro user Alex Chacon’s 3 Year Epic Selfie video, grab the kids for a 3-minute viewing party and get ready to stir up some strong feelings of wanderlust as you watch clips from his 600 days of travel...
by Kate Etue | Entertainment
If you’re like me, your movie-going days all but disappeared when you had kids. As a nursing mom, I found it nearly impossible to get away for a few hours without feeling like I was going to explode (TMI?) so we started watching our TV and movies at home online....
by Christina Refford | Entertainment, Kids
Depending on where you live, school is either winding down or over completely. And with the unofficial start of summer here this weekend, we’ve picked the song Day Camp by Justin Roberts as our music download of the week. It’s sure to get your kids pumped...
by Christina Refford | Entertainment, Kids
The days are getting longer, which means that we parents need a few more tricks up our sleeves if we’re going to get our kids to bed before darkness falls. If, in addition to a warm bath and bedtime story, you’d like another soothing lullaby to help usher...
by Nicole Blades | Entertainment
Whenever Jim Henson’s name is attached to something, I generally know I’m in good hands. Even though he’s no longer with us himself. So when I saw that Hulu’s first original series developed for Hulu Kids was officially called Jim...
