If you are in the market for a very nice CD to listen to with the kids, one that won’t drive you crazy, that isn’t too sugery and is in fact quite entertaining then we have a recommendation for you. Under A Big Bright Yellow Umbrella offers tunes that are zippy and upbeat. Yosi throws […]
If you are looking for a new musical CD to help rock your child to sleep you can’t go wrong with this collection of beautiful music from the Baby Einstein Music Box Orchestra. All the classics are here including Twinkle Twinkle and Brahms’ Lullaby along with other greats from masters like Mozart, Bach, Beethoven et
It’s amazing how powerful the memory can be, especially when it comes to music. In just a few notes you can instantly recall a tune, even if you can’t remember the name of the song or who wrote it. Parent testers told us that as they listened with their children to these great classical pieces
Following in the tradition of Peter and the Wolf, Mike Mulligan and his Steam Shovel is a children’s tale that has been set to music with a dramatic narrative flair. Utilizing the full breadth and scope of a symphony orchestra, the story really comes to life painting a visual picture of the tale as it
Over the years we have listened to more than our share of musical CD’s aimed at teaching children everything from the alphabet to algebra. In some cases they hit their mark while others, well…. What it takes to “connect” with young listeners is a good script, strong production values and most importantly, good music. This
This superb audio CD offers a good blend of favorite traditional songs along with new compositions that will make your drive time considerably more upbeat. The folks at MusiCanopy employ a nice mix of both adult and child voices which adds to the cross generational appeal. This is a large collection of music and while
If your little one loves singing and play-acting to some of the most beloved children’s songs of all time, you’ll appreciate this CD for car trips or anytime. Parents told us that sometimes they need a little accompaniment to either sing along with or even to remember all the favorites like Wheels on the Bus,
If you liked the first version of Beethoven’s Wig, you’ll can be assured that you’ll find more good stuff in this second incarnation of updated classical music. Richard Perlmutter who wrote and performs many of the lead vocals with obvious delight is back with his upbeat mix of original lyrics and infectious enthusiasm for the
Just about everyone who tested this CD, came back to tell us that it was broken and had no music on it. Here’s the deal, there isn’t any music, it’s a CD with 70 minutes of white noise! How in the world is that a good thing you might ask, as we did, and certainly
As a parent you probably know that trying to explain to kids that they need to reign in their emotions and not take everything so seriously is a challenging task. Understanding that there are issues that directly relate to their behavior is something that most children need to discover on their own. This audio playlet
