by Christina Refford | Kids
We are all about the pumpkin right now, from cool pumpkin decorating ideas to yummy pumpkin-spice treats, so it’s only natural that the kids’ music song we’re singing along to this week is pumpkin-flavored as well. And this one comes from the...
by Liz Gumbinner | Gear + Hardware, Kids
As our resident Sonos evangelist – although not the only one around here – I’m always excited when they launch something new, because their product releases tend to come slowly but thoughtfully. And today (as in, right now this very second)...
by Christina Refford | Kids
As the kids gear up for Halloween, we have a spooky new tune from Cool Mom Picks favorites The Hipwaders that’s perfect Halloween music for kids–and their parents–because may convince them to think twice before they eat all their candy on the first...
by Christina Refford | Kids
If your kids are old enough to toddle, chances are they have opinions about their upcoming Halloween costume and may be considering one of the all-time classics: The robot. If that’s the case, or if you’d like to steer them in this direction, check out...
by Christina Refford | Kids
We are celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with a bright tune by one of our favorite bilingual groups, Lucky Diaz and the Family Jam Band. (And if you don’t know them yet well…they won the 2014 Grammy. So get on it!) De Colores is a well-known traditional...
by Christina Refford | Kids
For everyone eyeing the skies right now and hoping for a good old fashioned rainstorm to soak everything and give us puddles to jump in, Caspar Babypants has a light new song that your kids can sing to usher in the rainclouds. Rain Rain Come Today sings of all the...
by Christina Refford | Kids
Better start practicing your most hearty “Arrrrrrrr!,” because Friday is Talk Like a Pirate Day. And while you’re perusing all the pirate booty we’ve rounded up on Cool Mom Picks, download this most-excellent shanty from Boston-based Josh and...
by Christina Refford | Kids
If you like great kids’ music as much as we do, then you should be sure to follow our friends Stefan Shepherd via his website Zooglobble, and Bill Childs through his hugely popular weekly radio show, Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child. Not only will you be exposed...
by Christina Refford | Kids
‘Tis that time of year again, when kids everywhere hop on the big yellow bus that whisks them away for a day of learning, friendship, and sometimes questionable lunches. And I can’t see that familiar vehicle drive down my street without immediately...
by Christina Refford | Kids
Tuesday marks Women’s Equality Day and, in my opinion, there’s no better song to sing loudly with the kids than Schoolhouse Rock’s Sufferin’ Till Suffrage which celebrates a woman’s right to vote with the passage of the 19th Amendment....
by Christina Refford | Kids
Other than the daily sunscreen application my children must endure, they would probably say their least-favorite thing about summer are all the bugs that fly, crawl, buzz, and bite on a summer’s day or night. Since I’m getting a bit weary of hearing...
by Christina Refford | Entertainment, Kids
We’ve got everything you need to celebrate today’s National S’mores Day in a way fitting for this iconic campfire treat. From 9 Fantastic S’mores Recipes to a genius indoor s’mores recipe (if it’s raining in your neck of the woods),...