Homeschooling is a privilege and a blessing....but it can also be a stressor. With homeschooling comes an entirely new set of papers to sort, books to stack, activities to plan and keep track of, and records to keep. It can very quickly get overwhelming. Heather Bixler has...
Robert Louis Stevenson's poetry for children has been revered for generation upon generation. The prose captures supremely the innocence and creativity of childhood. Finally, his lovely verses have been set to music! Ted Jacobs (House at the Corner Music) has created a...
Brand new from the music education for kids marvel Maestro Classics: My Name is Handel: The Story of Handel's "Water Music." Growing up, Handel was frequently playing at our house. I can remember many a weekend afternoon or weeknight over dinner where Handel's "Water Music"...
Remember classic Babar from your childhood? For generations Babar, the French elephant with royal descent, has been charming children of all ages. The original "Babar" TV series was broadcasted in 30 languages in over 160 countries around the globe. The Babar brand celebrates...
New last month from Recess Music is a "celebrate earth" CD compilation sure to delight kids of all ages -- especially those who love animals! Nancy Doan, the founder of Recess Music, says that "music has as always made music a part of (my) life. I sang...
TappyTaps is a creator of various mobile apps -- several for families and children. They have debuted two new fabulous apps that we recently were able to try out and review: Bubbling Math Bubbling Math, developed by teachers and children, is an app/game for kids who love...
New animated stories from around the world, released by Organa Kids, are sure to capture the attentions of preschoolers everywhere. Organa Kids seeks to provide children aged 2-8 with quality, smart, and age-appropriate media. Two new titles on DVD add to their line of...
From Scholastic Storybook Treasures/NewKideo is a 3-DVD set especially for young artists! The Scholastic Storybook Treasures Young Artists Collection contains vividly animated stories especially for ages 4-8. Fifteen stories are spread over 3 DVDs and include notable...
Brand new from Lionsgate and HIT Entertainment is another stellar adventure starring Thomas the Train (and friends): Thomas in Charge! Thomas's tales are full of friendship, adventure, problem-solving and cooperation. This DVD's tales are...
Another fun-filled DVD set from Scholastic/NewKideo's Scholastic Storybook Treasures collection....this time with a sneaky gorilla! Good Night, Gorilla...and more Wacky Animal Tales contains 3 DVDs full of stories about animals of all kinds. From cuddly cats to cunning...
