by Christina Refford | Entertainment, Kids
You know when you are searching for a word, and it just eludes you? Happens to me daily. Well this incredibly peppy and full-of-fun song by Lucky Diaz and the Family Jam Band is perfect for us. And anyone who has struggled to find that perfect word. The brand new...
by Christina Refford | Entertainment, Kids
Now that we’re near the halfway point of summer, chances are we’ve all done some hard travelin’ by now. Hey, traveling with kids isn’t easy. And while Alastair Moock and The Okee Dokee Brothers are certainly talking about a much more serious...
by Christina Refford | Entertainment, Kids
Today is Bastille Day so our pick for this week’s Kids’ Music Download is en français. And it’s a beautiful song that is perfect for these summer nights by Jennifer Gasoi off of her much-loved debut CD Throw a Penny In The Wishing Well. ...
by Liz Gumbinner | Entertainment, Kids
I am fascinated by the concept of something called an ecoATM. My first thought is that it runs on solar power and doesn’t print receipts. But then I learned it’s not about getting money. At least not without putting more inside it than a debit card. The...
by Christina Refford | Entertainment, Kids
At least a few nights during summer vacation, we throw “reasonable bedtimes” out the window and stay up way too late around a bonfire or lying on the beach gazing at the stars. And now we have a song that captures beautifully the sense of wonder those...
by Christina Refford | Entertainment, Kids
The bright sparklers, the red-white-and-blue banners, the popsicle-dyed smiles…I love celebrating a loud, messy, fun-filled Fourth of July with the family. And to add even more excitement to your day, we’ve got the coolest (and free!) download from...
by Stephanie Mayers | Entertainment, Kids
You have heard a lot from us about how much the family music world has grown in recent years. One of my own favorite newcomers to the kindie scene is Lucky Diaz and the Family Jam Band. The group, whose popular Blue Bear song has topped the charts on XM/Sirius’...
by Christina Refford | Entertainment, Kids
My eyes have finally stopped itching and my nose stopped running which means that the trees around my yard are finally in full bloom. And though they make my allergies go crazy for a few weeks each year, I love looking out at all the different shades of green...
by Christina Refford | Entertainment, Kids
No matter how your family is spending this Father’s Day, we’ve rounded up some great songs about dads and “dad-themed” tunes to download and blast throughout the house or car. (Because really, Papa was a Rolling Stone…not the most loving...
by Cool Mom Team | Entertainment, Kids
Among all of our favorite kids’ bands, Recess Monkey is one of the best, partly because these three Seattle educators aren’t afraid to get down and be silly, but mostly because their music is just so upbeat and interesting. So we are thrilled to be able to...