All I Do Is Hop by Grin Brigade is chock-full of catchy songs, a whopping 29 tunes whose apt themes and playful lyrics capture the endless wonder with which children experience the world. The selections comprise a delightfully diverse mix of pop, rock, funk, jazz, ballad, bluegrass, and more. Humorous wordplay abounds, often incorporating clever rhythmic combinations (Dr. Ticklebone and Tookie Tookie are fine examples) th...Read more

The Blipblox is that rarest of children's products, one whose massive fun factor is accompanied by off-the-charts educational value. Well-suited for kids age 3 and up, this fully functional synthesizer makes it remarkably easy for youngsters to not only make electronic music but also to absorb and understand a variety of fairly sophisticated concepts along the way. The vast majority of this knowledge is gained through han...Read more

The Lullabuddy is a compact lullaby player and wireless speaker that comes preloaded with 2 hours of Mae Robertson's award-winning lullabies and love songs. The predominantly acoustic music is top-notch, with compositions from well-known artists as varied and revered as Mark Knopfler, James Taylor, Emmylou Harris, Ms. Robertson and numerous others. These impeccably arranged performances soothe and entertain parents and ki...Read more

Kids of all ages soon find themselves moving and grooving to the irresistible reggae rhythms, catchy melodies and joyful lyrics that populate 'The Something of Love.' The album kicks off with 'Perfect Day,' an impeccably arranged tune that boasts a killer horn section and vocal melodies so memorable listeners find themselves singing along the very first time through. Numerous other standouts include a title track whose ot...Read more

Bristling with positive energy and the sense that anything is possible, This is Our Time pulls young listeners into an immensely enjoyable world of fantasy and fun! Each song is a sonic adventure abounding in catchy melodies, lush instrumentation, soaring vocals and lyrics that embrace friendship, diversity and a cooperative spirit. The title track is a joyful tune whose celebratory chorus puts kids squarely in the spotli...Read more

Timbuktu to Bombay is one of the most engaging and appealing children's music albums we have heard in some time. Kattam is a master percussionist, composer, and multi-instrumentalist. Song after song, he weaves disparate vocals, tempos, timbres and rhythms into wildly entertaining musical stories that hold young listeners rapt. From the mesmerizing marimbas of 'Village,' to the irresistible rhythms of 'Rapping Africa,' Ti...Read more