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How to download 3 free audio books this week in honor of Black History Month.
Read Essay →: How to download 3 free audio books this week in honor of Black History Month.Black History Month lasts through the end of February, but you’ll need to act by Friday if you want to…
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The Pop Ups kill it with their new synth pop album Giants of Science.
Read Essay →: The Pop Ups kill it with their new synth pop album Giants of Science.Brooklyn-based kindie music geniuses The Pop Ups’s new album is out today, and (thanks to a sneak-preview) my kids are…
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Kids’ music for Valentine’s Day: Heart Beats is ultimate cool compilation, nothing sappy.
Read Essay →: Kids’ music for Valentine’s Day: Heart Beats is ultimate cool compilation, nothing sappy.One of the sweetest things you can share with your kids on the 14th, well, in my opinion, is this…
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Snow Day by Bleu: The perfect kids’ music download for those of us hit with another snowpocalypse
Read Essay →: Snow Day by Bleu: The perfect kids’ music download for those of us hit with another snowpocalypseWith both my editors buried in winter storm Jonas and at least six inches outside my own suburban Boston window,…
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Rooms by Tim Kubart: Kids’ music download of the week
Read Essay →: Rooms by Tim Kubart: Kids’ music download of the weekSundays are a great day to turn up the tunes and dance around the house. And to help ward off winter’s…
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Beau Paris by Lori Henriques: Kids’ music download of the week
Read Essay →: Beau Paris by Lori Henriques: Kids’ music download of the weekWe are still reeling over the events that happened in Paris on Friday and struggling with how much to share…
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I’m Not Afraid by Caspar Babypants and Renee Stahl: Kids’ music download of the week
Read Essay →: I’m Not Afraid by Caspar Babypants and Renee Stahl: Kids’ music download of the weekHalloween may be one of my favorite times of the year, but it’s not much fun for kids who are…
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D-O-G by Justin Roberts: Kids’ music download of the week
Read Essay →: D-O-G by Justin Roberts: Kids’ music download of the weekIf you ask a lot of kids what they’d like more than a baby sister or a new bike or…
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Celebrate Peanuts’ 65th birthday with the iconic “Peanuts song”: Kids’ music download of the week
Read Essay →: Celebrate Peanuts’ 65th birthday with the iconic “Peanuts song”: Kids’ music download of the weekGood grief! Peanuts, the comic most of us grew up with, is a senior citizen! Charles M. Schultz’s beloved comic strip is…
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Josh and the Jamtones: Kids’ music download of the week
Read Essay →: Josh and the Jamtones: Kids’ music download of the weekThere’s a chill in the air this morning that lets me know that, without a doubt, fall is here. And…
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Type geeks, your fabulous new font finder is here
Read Essay →: Type geeks, your fabulous new font finder is hereI tend to browse lots of places looking for cool fonts that I may never use. (When it comes to…
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Happy Birthday to You by Charlie Hope: Kids’ music download of the week
Read Essay →: Happy Birthday to You by Charlie Hope: Kids’ music download of the weekMy third born is soon turning another year older, a fact that makes me feel both happy and wistful as he…
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Prince’s Starfish and Coffee sung by Maya Rudolph and Renee Stahl: Kids’ music download of the week
Read Essay →: Prince’s Starfish and Coffee sung by Maya Rudolph and Renee Stahl: Kids’ music download of the weekOf all the great songs on Renee & Friends’ amazing new album Simpatico, the one that I’ve had running in…
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They Might Be Giants’ No! to be followed up by Why? | Kids’ music downloads of the week
Read Essay →: They Might Be Giants’ No! to be followed up by Why? | Kids’ music downloads of the weekOne of the very first kids’ albums I ever bought was They Might Be Giants’ 2002 classic No! to play…
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Trees by Lianne Bassin: Kids’ music download of the week
Read Essay →: Trees by Lianne Bassin: Kids’ music download of the weekWith their great climbing branches, ability to provide cool shade on a hot day, and the leaf piles they supply in the…
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Free song download from the Not-Its: Love is Love, our kids’ music pick of the week
Read Essay →: Free song download from the Not-Its: Love is Love, our kids’ music pick of the weekOur young children may not entirely understand why mom’s Facebook avatar is covered in rainbows or what all those happy tears…
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Kids Music Download of the Week: Home When I Hold You by Alastair Moock, a song every parent should hear.
Read Essay →: Kids Music Download of the Week: Home When I Hold You by Alastair Moock, a song every parent should hear.After spending your Father’s Day celebrating with the special dads in your family’s life, take a few quiet moments to…
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I Love Ukuleles by The Harmonica Pocket: Kids’ music download of the week
Read Essay →: I Love Ukuleles by The Harmonica Pocket: Kids’ music download of the weekLike the title of the song says, I do love ukuleles, having just started taking lessons as an adult–much to…
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Danny Weinkauf’s Champion of the Spelling Bee: Kids’ music download of the week
Read Essay →: Danny Weinkauf’s Champion of the Spelling Bee: Kids’ music download of the weekLater this week, my kids and I will gather around the television to watch the nail-biting action of the Scripps…
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Ladybug by Earthworm Ensemble: Kids’ music download of the week
Read Essay →: Ladybug by Earthworm Ensemble: Kids’ music download of the weekWe are big fans of ladybugs here, especially when we find them outdoors eating the bugs in our garden and…