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This has been an incredibly good year for kids’ music. I’ve heard so many wonderful songs for kids this year, my head is spinning.
Guaranteed, your kids will be spinning around the room, too, when they hear some of these fantastic songs from the past year. I’ve chosen the songs for their peppy musicality, high production values and lyrics that simply sing to kids.
Who doesn’t love songs about animals, friends, tuning out and avoiding
fights, especially this time of year? Each of these stellar artists is offering Bunchfamily readers a FREE SONG DOWNLOAD.
Alastair Moock: “These Are My Friends” – from These Are My Friends.
The Jimmies: “Every Day’s a Holiday” – from their CD “Practically Ridiculous.”
Debbie and Friends: “Walk Away” – from the Grammy-nominated CD All About Bullies Big and Small compilation.
Beth Blenz-Clucas got her pal Eva Glettner of Minivan Bluesto guest-post
I love Brady Rymer. He is such a talented rocker and I am blown away by his charisma and his talent. His newest CD makes me so happy because it is all about acceptance. Kids and adults come in all shapes and sizes and it’s important to “love me for who I am.” Is there any better message to teach our young? I think not.
In such a confusing day and age, the best thing to teach our kids is tolerance and peace. Brady Rymer plays this message loud and clear. His songs are anthems teaching children that we really aren’t so different after all. “I may not talk the way you talk, but I’ve got some things to say…”
Beth Blenz-Clucas blogs about music for kids that grownups will love too
This is Autism Awareness Month, and while the issue gets lots of hysterical media coverage, there’s still no clear path for understanding what causes or cures this disorder. Some parents are weary of the whole “recovery” model for autism, which regards the disorder as a devastating tragedy. Documentary filmmaker Todd Drezner, whose young son was diagnosed on the spectrum, advocates that we move beyond the culture of crisis and on to acceptance. Read more...
