by Christina Refford | Entertainment, Kids
Want some family-friendly and totally cool tunes to get your little ghosts and goblins in the mood for Halloween? We’ve scared up a collection of nine great kindie tunes from Cool Mom Picks’ favorites like Justin Roberts and Key Wilde & Mr. Clarke . ....
by Christina Refford | Entertainment, Kids
I’m waiting for the kids to settle on a costume idea for more than five minutes before buying a single thing for Halloween. Sound familiar? Then you may also love the lyrics and video for this Halloween music for kids from two popular kindie voices, Todd...
by Christina Refford | Entertainment, Kids
Over the years of covering the best family music, we’ve gotten to know so many talented, hardworking artists like Brady Rymer, who was a huge success on his own then went on to join Laurie Berkner and her band. Now Brady is joining Michelle...
by Christina Refford | Entertainment, Kids
It’s funny to think that not-that-long-ago, The Beatles were freaking parents out with their rock-and-roll music. In contrast, I couldn’t wait to play The Beatles for my kids, mainly because I find so many of their lyrics and melodies so perfect for young...
by Christina Refford | Entertainment, Kids
If you and your kids like tongue twisters as much as I do, you’re going to love this week’s music download pick from a duo that’s been making fun kids’ folk music for over thirty years. Rubber Baby Buggy Bumpers by Trout Fishing in...
by Christina Refford | Entertainment, Kids
This Thursday marks that esteemed international holiday, Talk Like a Pirate Day. Ha! So to get you landlubbers ready to Ahoy or Arrrr with the best of them, I’ve dusted off one of my kids’ favorite treasures from those old deckhands, Captain Bogg and...
by Christina Refford | Entertainment, Kids
There’s nothing quite like the start of a new school year to make you realize how quickly these kids of ours are growing up. (Yes, I’ve been gasping over the Back-to-School photos all over Facebook too.) Feeling a bit nostalgic for years going too-quickly,...
by Liz Gumbinner | Entertainment
Back in 2009, when Roku was just a Netflix streaming device, it was pretty forward-thinking. Still, it became obsolete fast as tech often does; the video quality wasn’t fabulous, and over the next few years, streaming movies could be accessed in other ways that...
by Christina Refford | Entertainment, Kids
Welcome September! We sure will miss the fun of summer, but there is much to love about this first month of fall, including an awesome (and free!) collection of kindie tunes you can download immediately to get everyone dancing. Kick Out The Jammies! includes...
by Christina Refford | Entertainment, Kids
The only thing more fun than listening to The Not-Its!, is seeing them perform their high-energy songs in their trademark pink-and-black outfits. And while catching them live is a lot more doable for you west-coasters, the rest of us can get a glimpse of The Not-Its!...
by Christina Refford | Entertainment, Kids
When two of our favorite kindie artists come together to create new music, it’s a reason to celebrate. And the first single off of Dan Zanes and Elizabeth Mitchell’s August 27th release is so great, we’re thrilled to be able to share it with you....
by Christina Refford | Entertainment, Kids
If your kids are already groaning about early mornings at the bus stop and after-school homework–or getting ready to–it’s time to remind them that, with the start of school, comes the fun of recess. And kindie favorite Justin Roberts has just the...
