by Christina Refford | Kids
Holiday music has been playing in my home for the past two weeks. and if I was ever worried that the magic of Christmas would fade as my kids got older, turns out my three tweens are even more excited about the holidays now than when they were much younger. In fact,...
by Christina Refford | Kids
It can be hard to remember how wonderful the holidays are when our “to do” list is a mile long with food to make, gifts to buy, homes to decorate, and–oh yeah–kids to raise. That’s one reason I adore this new song by Lori Henriques which...
by Christina Refford | Kids
With all the adults around them pondering such things as “greens beans or brussel sprouts” or “what type of stuffing”, it must seem to kids at this time of the year that we’ve all lost our minds as we ponder what to serve for Thanksgiving...
by Nicole Blades | Entertainment, Kids
The thing about YouTube is, it can go from super fun to totally overwhelming–not to mention disturbing–on a dime. Sometimes when I’m watching my 5-year-old son watch his YouTube videos on my old iPad, all I can do is hope that we don’t land on...
by Christina Refford | Kids
Happy Birthday to Sesame Street which is turning 45 this week! And while our kids have grown up with this iconic show just like we did, they may not have heard the original cast recordings of some of our favorite songs. Sesame Street 1, Volume 1 and Volume 2, Original...
by Christina Refford | Kids
With that extra hour of sleep for Daylight Saving Time, you may find you need one more story to get the kids settled in tonight, so our kids’ music download this week tells the story of one brave little armadillo named Armando. Performed by two of our favorites,...
by Christina Refford | Kids
They might not agree on their favorite candy or even who has the best costume, but my kids would be in total agreement with Mista Cookie Jar that Halloween Every Night might be the best idea ever. With a spooky-cool surf guitar setting the mood, kindie’s Mista...
by Liz Gumbinner | Best Apps, Kids
We are definitely a Spotify family. And by family, I mean I do not tend to publish my playlists because they range from “Every version of every Frozen song ever” to “Every Gummy Bear song sung in every language ever.” Okay, I do have a few...
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)...