Kid’s TV: The Music of My Life

When I met my husband many, many moons ago, my head was filled with all sorts of music. I've always loved a variety of genres, so it wasn't unusual for me to spontaneously burst out into some classic, pre-GAP Aerosmith, or haunting, soulful Phantom of the Opera. When my babies were born, I'd share … [Read more...]

Who Knew? The Verve Pipe: A Family Album

Do you remember The Verve Pipe? They became popular in mainstream music during the nineties with songs like "Bittersweet Symphony" and the eerily haunting hit, "The Freshmen." They've since chucked gloomy subjects like suicide and failed relationships, only to turn over a more family-friendly leaf. Having … [Read more...]

Using Music to Spark Your Kids’ Learning

Do you ever wonder why you can remember so many lyrics to random songs, but you can't recall half of what you learned in high school history? You can turn on the radio to an oldies station and belt out the words to Gloria Gaynor's "I Will Survive" any day of the week, but listing the first 10 U.S. presidents … [Read more...]

Best “Clean Up Your Room” Song Ever!

Who needs "Whistle While You Work", "A Spoon Full of Sugar" or Barney's "Clean Up" song when you can sing along to "Pick It Up" from Ya Gabba Gabba!  It is a super catchy & cute song.  Love it!  Watch it here:                       [youtube ZL-R47vp2XQ Yo Gabba Gabba Pick … [Read more...]

MSNBC’s “12 Toys For Your Transitioning Tot”

eBay's gadget and toy director, Cat Schwartz, has come up with a list of the best gadgets for toddlers:                                                                                    Kaboost Lightweight Portable … [Read more...]

Rockin’ Lullabies for Your Baby…and YOU!

Do you ever want to kind of...kill yourself when you have to listen to the same lullaby music over...and over again? I stumbled upon the best lullaby CD's ever created (in my opinion)! You can sing, hum, or whistle along to the tunes & your baby can start to learn to love great classic bands with … [Read more...]