by Christina Refford | Entertainment, Kids
We’re about to embark on a holiday weekend of picnics, and I’m about to become that mom whose son eats nothing but hot dogs and ice cream for three days straight. He looks at all food as if it will bite him back, and if you’ve got one of those too,...
by Christina Refford | Entertainment, Kids
It’s finally the season of long sunny days spent outside riding bikes, playing kickball and tag. Oh, and that all-too-familiar sound of one of my kids tripping, falling and skinning yet another part of their body. I am not kidding when I say I have stashes of...
by Christina Refford | Entertainment, Kids
One of our favorite kindie voices, Charlie Hope, has a brand new release called Let’s Go Play!, and you can bet you’ll see a review of this wonderful family album soon on Cool Mom Picks. But today we have a little treat for you: a beautiful tune from this...
by Christina Refford | Entertainment, Kids
No outdoor toy draws my kids to it as quickly as a big thing of bubble juice, as we call it. And with the gorgeous days now practically begging for the kids to be outside with their friends, I’m especially loving this ethereal little song from one of our...
by Jeana | Entertainment, Gear + Hardware, Kids
Father’s Day is just around the corner and there are so many ways to show the special dad in your life how much you love and appreciate him. Let’s see…you can go the breakfast-in-bed route, the day-of-golf route or the I’ll-mow-the-lawn-for-you...
by Christina Refford | Entertainment, Kids
Summer is unofficially here and it’s only fitting that I share a sweet little duet that is full of sunshiny warmth. Best of all, it is sung by two of our favorite kindie performers, Caspar Babypants and Charlie Hope, who really make beautiful music together....
by Christina Refford | Entertainment, Kids
There is much to love about Lucky Diaz’s first full-length CD for kids, Oh Lucky Day!, though it’s the first song that sets the whole tone for me. With a lot of rollicking, soulful scat and one confused little girl, who also happens to be Lucky’s...
by Delilah S. Dawson | Entertainment, Gear + Hardware, Kids
I have a confession: I’ve been using the “free with purchase” earbuds that came with my hand-me-down iPod for years. And really, I haven’t had a complaint. So maybe it’s natural that these adorable earphones from Urbanears changed my...
by Christina Refford | Entertainment, Kids
There’s so much awesomeness in the kindie music world that we thought we’d start offering a favorite kid-friendly single each week to help freshen up your family playlists Sunshine Collective’s I Just Wanna Play is my new favorite to spin as we go...