This brand new musical CD is the eighth volume in the award-winning Hunk-Ta-Bunk-Ta® MUSIC series, and the second of a two-volume set especially for babies and toddlers. The 15-song CD is enclosed with a booklet of accompanying activities designed to help new parents develop their babies´ skills at the earliest ages. Full of bouncing, clapping, lap-sits, tug-a-wars, hopping and musical fun! It’s a gold-medal winner of the National Parenting Publications Award. - Vanessa VanderZanden

The Best of Classical Kids is a value-priced series ideal for price-driven, holiday or promotionally-themed campaigns, end caps, dump bins, countertop merchandising, spinner racks, and more.

Lovely Baby & Daddy combines elements that stimulate babies and toddlers with lyrics meant only to be understood by daddies. This unique recording will strengthen the awareness of how incredibly valuable it is to be a daddy. It’s the first CD created specifically for new and recent dads.

Ben Rudnick and Friends “Blast Off!” on their latest award winning family recording. Whether meeting new alien friends, extolling the virtues of “Reading a Book” or wondering “Why the Chicken Crossed the Road,” a healthy sense of humor and adventurous musicianship prevail. Launching into classics like “Supercalifragilistic” and “The Fox,” their acoustic music is common ground for the whole family to enjoy.

Thirteen high-energy, zany, fun-filled and engaging stories performed by author/storyteller Robert Munsch. Includes: "Growl: an un-published story," "The Paperbag Princess," "Thomas´ Snowsuit," "Mortimer," "Stephanie´s Ponytail," "Mmm, Cookies!" and many more.

Hana and the Dragon and other tales from Japan: Double-award winning CD of enchanting folk tales and music from Japan! Tales of sharing, gratitude, and friendship are told with humor and warmth by acclaimed storyteller and koto master Elizabeth Falconer.

This is the winner of the 1990 Grammy® Award for Best Musical Album For Children, and it´s won the hearts of millions of moms and children around the world. It´s also the winner of a Parents´ Choice Classic Audio Award! Includes keepsake lyric book. CD: 15.95, Cassette: 12.95

The amazing variety of great sounding instruments in the LP RhythMix 6-Piece Rhythm Kit is everything a child needs to create a complete rhythm section! Perfect for a single child or a parade of them, this great kit includes a handled drum, jingle stick, triangle, tone block, two Chick-Itas, two mallets, musical activity booklet and a kid-sized backpack for convenient storage.

Children will be delighted to get their little hands on these three jolly animal shakers! In addition to their great sound and sunny colors, their easy to hold shapes make them ideal for children, who will love using them to accompany their favorite songs or to create their own lively rhythms. The 3-piece assortment includes one each of animal and a musical activity booklet.

Get children talking and working out their conflicts with this innovative, award winning CD from peace educator and singer/songwriter Paulette Meier. The 14 songs feature a diverse mix of performers and musical styles, lively instrumentation, and engaging lyrics that reflect issues kids face everyday. Melodic and catchy, but never preachy, these songs have the power to change children’s lives.

Capture the joy of the holiday season with this compilation of Christmas favorites. From endearing children’s voices singing popular holiday songs, to the wonderful sound of sleigh bells ringing, this is the perfect collection for your holiday gathering.

Learn the times tables and a little history, too! “Multiplication Songs” teaches across the curriculum by including multiplication facts in interesting stories about historical figures.

Finally, a Christmas CD created specifically for babies. Why chance their sensitive ears with inferior recordings. “Baby Christmas” presents six holiday classics plus four new originals - all in the famous Lovely Baby style. Develop your baby’s mind and body while entertaining the entire family at a most festive time of year. “Seal of Excellence” recipient from Creative Child Magazine.

Baby Classics is considered by many, the definitive collection of classical masterpieces for babies. Award-winning composer and international baby music expert, Raimond Lap, has created new arrangements perfectly suited for babies’ sensitive ears. Like all others in the Lovely Baby series, Baby Classics (the only non-original release) features educational and entertaining elements for the mental and physical development of babies.

Parenting Magazine calls this CD, “(a) delightful disk - one of the best baby CDs we’ve heard.” School Library Journal reports, “Amid the recent profusion of music claiming to develop babies’ brains, this stands out as a shining example of music designed just for little ones”…”a profound sense of respect for the baby’s world”… “an extraordinary achievement.” Any questions?

From the moment children are born they enter a new world of light, energy and sound. Every moment becomes a new experience in mental and sensory stimulation. Classical music can and does provide the stimuli needed to help your child realize their full potential. The music presented here is meant to last a lifetime; a lifetime of listening, learning and growing.

The Big Comfy Couch is the safe, cozy place for pre-schoolers to learn about the world around them. This acclaimed, award-winning series shares a child´s point of view and provides a playful environment for fun and discovery. The Big Comfy Couch features an engaging miz of lovable characters led by Loonette, the young energetic clown, and her best friend Molly the Doll. Together with ther friends, Loonette learns through games, stories and other imaginative activities that lead to important lessons in themes such as sharing, caring for others and cooperation.

A Parents’ Choice Silver Honors selection, “Fun and Games!” was Ben Rudnick and Friends second release. A disc full of fan favorites, “Fun and Games!” includes “Sally Salamander,” “Macaroni and Cheese,” “Hopscotch,” “Spin” and Cowboy Junkie Margo Timmins singing the beautiful lullaby “Everything is Alright.” Fun and Games is upbeat acoustic music at it’s finest for the whole family to enjoy.

Ben Rudnick and Friends first release, “Emily Songs” won a Parents’ Choice Award, a Dr. Toy Award and a John Lennon Songwriting Honorable Mention. “Emily Songs” contains the classic studio versions of “I Like Silver, I Like Gold,” “I Need a Hand,” and “Cowgirl Song.” “Emily Songs” always becomes a family favorite and laid the foundation for Ben Rudnick and Friend’s later recordings.

Consisting of 7 notes, the bass diatonic tubes add a whole new dimension to the sound and musical possibilities. It combines with the standard Diatonic Scale to form two full diatonic octaves.