National Parenting Publications Awards 2010

Award-Winning Music for Ages 4 & Up

By Tor Hyams and John Wood

Music for children and their families is alive and well! Indie artists shone brightly in the NAPPA’s 20th annual awards, as they blended with established performers who continue to deliver. What a tremendous mix of new takes on traditional songs, terrific original songs, and outstanding musicianship!

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  Another Kids Album, Jon Samson, CoCreative Music, 2010; $15; ages 4 and up.

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Cow Says Moock
  The Big Picture, Uncle Rock, Jackpot Music, 2010; $13.97; ages 3 and up.

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  Family Fun  A Cow Says Moock, Alastair Moock, Moockshake Music, 2010; $15; ages 2 to 10.

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  Eat a Bowl of Cherries, Rhythm Child, The Rhythm Child Network, 2009; $15; ages 0 to 6.

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  Everyone Loves to Dance, Aaron Nigel Smith, Music For Little People, 2010; $13.98; ages 4 and up.

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  eXTeNdeD pLaYdATe, Alexandra and the Good Batch, Good Batch Works, 2009; $15; ages 4 to 10.

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Giggling and Laughing
  Funky Fresh and Sugar Free, Sugar Free Allstars, Wiser Music, 2010; $12.97; ages 3 to 10.

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  Giggling & Laughing – Silly Songs for Kids, Music for Little People, 2010; $13.98; ages 4 and up.

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  I’m a Rock Star, Joanie Leeds, City Kid Music, 2010; $15;  ages 0 to 8. 

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  Jazz Playground, Putumayo Kids, 2010; $14.98; ages 4 and up.

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  Jungle Gym, Justin Roberts, Carpet Square Records, 2010; $16; ages 3 to 9.

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  The Kids Are All Id, Randy Kaplan, Randy Kaplan Music, 2010; $12.99-$17.99; ages 4 and up.

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  A Kindie Christmas, The Hipwaders, 2009; $9.99; ages 4 and up.

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  Love & Peace – Greatest Hits for Kids, Music for Little People, 2010; $13.98; ages 4 and up.

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  More Story Songs & Sing Alongs, Debbie and Friends, 2010; $14.98; ages 3 to 7.

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  Mud, Mommies and Mayhem, Poochamungas, 2009; $12; ages 0 to 10.

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  Outside Voices, The Pop Ups, 2010; $9.99; www.thepopups.com; ages 1 to 7.

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  Top PickRanky Tanky, Rani Arbo, Mayhem Music, 2010; $15; ages 3 and up.

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  The Rhymatist, Eclectic Entertainment, 2010; $12.98; ages 2 to 9.

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Rock and Roll Playground
  Rock & Roll Playground, Putumayo Kids, 2010; $14.98; ages 4 and up.

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  Swimming in Noodles, Jim Cosgrove, Hiccup Productions, Inc., 2010; $13; ages 3 to 8.

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  Take It Outside, The Okee Dokee Brothers, Okee Dokee Music, 2010; $15; ages 3 to 9.

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  Use Your Words, Jeremy Plays Guitar, Freeze Dance Records, 2010; $15;  ages 3 to 9.

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  Wake Up Clarinet!, Oran Etkin’s Timbalooloo, 2010; $15;  ages 2 to 8.

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