music for kids
Toy Tuesday: Baby Musical Activity Center
This toy is very, very… busy! With endless buttons, gears, lights, sounds, and games, this musical playtime pentagon has five different sides with five different activities. The beads at the top are great for encouraging my little’s fine motor skills. She can hit that big ...read more
Celebrate World Music Day: Songs For Children From Around the Globe
Happy World Music Day! The earlier you introduce your children to different flavors, sights and sounds, the more likely they are to be open to new experiences. Music is one of our favorite ways to introduce our kids to cultures. In celebration of World Music Day, here are some of ...read more
GRAMMY In The Schools Programs For Youth & Schools In Your Community
The GRAMMY Foundation® is currently accepting applications for its 2013 GRAMMY Camp®, GRAMMY Camp Jazz Session, (formerly GRAMMY® Jazz Ensembles), and GRAMMY Signature Schools programs for high school students and high school music programs. These programs are part of the ...read more
Mil's Trills with Rolie Polie Guacamole
Mil's Trills (led by composer & musician, Amelia Robinson) is back from their two-week run at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and is ready to celebrate with an exciting concert with the Brooklyn-based trio Rolie Polie Guacamole. Perfect for kids of all ages, this is one Brooklyn ...read more
KlabLab Launches Education Revolution with Sound of Knowledge Bus Tour
KlabLab, the company leading the education revolution one song at a time, recently announced its official launch and the kick-off of the Sound of Knowledge Tour 2012.Combining collaborative in-classroom lessons with its interactive website, KlabLab creates a new way to inspire ...read more
The Bari Koral Family Rock Band Tour and CD Release
The Bari Koral Family Rock Band, a New York-based band who have emerged as one of todays top childrens musical performers are gearing up for the release of their sophomore release, Anna and the Cupcakes(due out February 14) and a fun tour. Making stops in the NYC-area, ...read more
Book Review: Start Something That Matters
A few months ago Momtrends had the pleasure to attend a MOMS for TOMS Style Your Soles Party where I had a fantastic time decorating shoes with my daughter as I learned about this company and their amazing mission. Their one for one mission was created to give a new pair of ...read more
Miss Katie's Fall Session of Music Classes
Families in Brooklyn love Miss. Katie and it's easy to see way. She performs classic kids music while using instruments, movement and some great songs to get the little ones engaged. For the fall Miss Katie is offering an 8-week "Rockin Robins" class where kids can dance, bop ...read more
Momtrends Interview with Joanie Leeds
A successful children's entertainer, a talented performer, teacher, and all around music-enthusiast, Joanie Leeds is the pipes of the wildly popular title band Joanie Leeds and the Nightlights. We got to get to know her, and here's what we discovered: Her favorite board game is ...read more