What am I on a fiscal calendar? What’s up with the year in review in August?It’s been just about 1 year since I left corporate America for a different kind of job. I’ve been home with my 2 girls since 8/22/08 and we’ve had our share of fun and of, um, struggles with the arrangement....
August 10th, 2009 | Parenting Blog, SAHD | Read More
I just cannot get over how beautiful this film looks. This new Where The Wild Things Are trailer is even more fantastic and gorgeous to look at, especially in HD. Check it out.
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August 10th, 2009 | OWTK MOVIE NEWS | Read More
There’s been a fair amount of hubbub in the press recently over how much time, if any, a child should have with their parent’s iPhone. Generally speaking, I’m anti-electronic devices for kids, but even I enjoy letting the Bear and Mouse handle my 1st generation iPhone occasionally....
August 8th, 2009 | iPhone Apps, OWTK Games + Apps, OWTK KidLit + Comics | Read More
The incomparable Bill Harley is coming back to Philly. This is big news as the 2-time Grammy award winning storytelling and kid’s recording artist doesn’t play the city of brotherly love as much as other all-ages acts.
Last year, he played an evening all-ages gig in Olde City at a Quaker...
August 7th, 2009 | Bill Harley, OWTK Kindie Music News, OWTK PHILLY LOCAL, Philly | Read More
Not 100% sure why, but I’ve never been a huge fan of the Little Red Riding Hood tale. In the hands of Debbie & Friends however, the songs takes on a whole new life and is rather remarkable to see and hear.
Check out this fantastic video for the new and improved version of Little Red Riding...
August 7th, 2009 | OWTK Kindie Music News | Read More
Kids loves dinosaurs. Kids love music. Seems a perfect fit, no?While there’s a smattering of dinosaur-themed kid’s songs out there in kiddie rock-n-roll land, Lunch Money’s hilarious “Tiny Dinosaurs” and Kid’s Music Underground’s fantastic “My Pet Dinosaur”...
August 6th, 2009 | OWTK Kindie Album Reviews | Read More
Dala kinda blew me away with their humor, class, harmonies and, last but certainly not least, their songwriting chops. Next to Langhorne Slim’s opening set on Saturday, Dala’s Sunday brunch show was the highlight of the entire Festival for me and my family.
NPR captured the whole thing,...
August 5th, 2009 | OWTK Getaways, OWTK Kindie Music News | Read More
If your answer to the question “what musical genre is missing from today’s kiddie music space” is “why, 80’s flavored electro-pop, of course!” and if you’re nostalgic for a time when music videos were actually shown on music TV, your brand of jacket afforded...
July 30th, 2009 | OWTK Kindie Album Reviews | Read More
