Articles By: Jeff

Baze and His Silly Friends – Toddlerville CD Review

Baze and His Silly Friends – Toddlerville CD Review
Tweet BAZE AND HIS SILLY FRIENDS “TODDLERVILLE” The Sound: Power pop for preschoolers. In the Cafeteria, They Sit With: Daddy A Go Go, Jetta and the Jellybeans, Monty Harper Best Moments: “This is Your Body” exudes a nostalgic...
February 22nd, 2010 | OWTK Kid's CD Reviews | Read More

Evolvems – Intelligently Designed Plush

Evolvems – Intelligently Designed Plush
Tweet My 1st interaction with Evolvems was nearly a year ago, at the 2009 NYC Toy Fair.  There, in that cavernous space, creator Avram Kaufman had a small booth filled with just a couple prototypes of his visionary scientastic toys and some brochures. ...
January 8th, 2010 | OWTK Toy Reviews | Read More

Weekend Plans

Tweet It’s been forever since we’ve seen a kid’s concert.  Halloween, I think.   Okay, maybe that’s not “forever”, but for us a 6-week absence sure as heck feels like an eternity. That all changes this weekend...
December 9th, 2009 | So Much Time So Little To Do | Read More

I Love Him and You Should Too

Tweet Seeing Bill Harley live is something every parent, child, music lover, story aficionado and, well, english-speaking human being should experience at least once in their life.  He is Bill Cosby and John Denver, all rolled up into one. The...
November 17th, 2009 | Bill Harley, OWTK Kid's Concert Reviews | Read More

Momslikeme (and you should too)

Tweet There is so much potential humor in me guest posting on a site called Momslikeme.com, but (and you should too) is all I’m going to take advantage of.  I managed to write 600+ words and not mention a single kid’s CD or book…amazing,...
November 16th, 2009 | OWTK Kid's Music News | Read More

Doomed to Dance – Ivy & Bean Book Review

Tweet I reckon there is a healthy debate over which series of books rule the roost for the 5-9 female demographic.  Junie B. Jones is sure to have her legion of supporters, as will The Baby-sitters Club and The Adventures of the Bailey School...
November 13th, 2009 | Ivy and Bean, OWTK Children's Book Reviews | Read More

The Hipwaders – A Kindie Christmas CD Review

Tweet THE HIPWADERS “A KINDIE CHRISTMAS” The Sound: A little bit of Pernice Brothers and a dash of mid-80′s R.E.M. – a melodic college rock vibe.     In the Cafeteria, They Sit With: Brady Rymer, Eric Herman,...
November 12th, 2009 | OWTK Kid's CD Reviews | Read More

Rita and Whatsit

Tweet A snappy little girl and a dog without a proper name take centerstage in this new-ish series of books from author Jean-Philippe Arrou-Vignod and illustrator Olivier Tallec.  Currently there are 3 volumes available from Chronicle Books, although...
November 11th, 2009 | OWTK Children's Book Reviews | Read More

Renee & Jeremy – C'mon CD Review

Tweet RENNE and JEREMY “C’MON” The Sound: A joyous acoustic celebration of love and family.  If the duo’s sublime debut “It’s a Big World” was the musical equivalent of the sweet silence of pregnancy,...
November 10th, 2009 | OWTK Kid's CD Reviews | Read More

The Monster in the Bubble

Tweet The Monster in the Bubble is the 3rd and finest installment in the WorryWoo Monster series of books by New Jersey author and illustrator Andi Green. The series is centered around emotions – Nola is lonely, Rue is insecure and Squeek,...
November 7th, 2009 | OWTK Children's Book Reviews, WorryWoo | Read More
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