Just when your kids’ Easter highs are fading, that age-old refrain picks up: “We’re bored!” Worse, they no longer fall in love with your line that there are still a few *special* Easter eggs hidden in the yard that they need to find. Also, the weather can still be fickle at this time of year, […]
Month: April 2022
Award-winning musician creates new brand of children’s music in time for Earth Day – Keep The Faith ® The UK’s black and multi-ethnic Christian magazine
RECYCLE (Do it right!) Richmond, Virginia, April 19, 2022 – Just in time for Earth Day (April 22), new children’s musical sensation The Future Brigade will release their first single, “RECYCLE (Do It Right!)” (Vox Records; ISRC: NO3CF2203010). The brainchild of Virginia-based singer/songwriter Wes Charlton, “RECYCLE” encourages kids to explore the importance of recycling while […]
Eddie Van Halen makes seven-figure donation to Kids’ Music Org
Eddie Van Halen has donated at least $1 million to the Mr. Holland’s Opus Foundation (MHOF), an organization that helps children get a music education in schools across the United States, such as the revealed the foundation on Wednesday, April 20. The late Van Halen guitarist’s seven-figure endowment, who died aged 65 in 2020, will […]
The 21 best kids’ movies on Disney Plus in 2022
Disney Plus is a pretty obvious streaming choice for anyone with kids. There are shows and movies for all ages, including titles from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Lucasfilm, National Geographic, and more. With so much to watch, however, you might be trying to narrow down the really kid-friendly options – movies you can line up for […]
Cartune TV Network Launches New Wholesome Kids Channel on Roku and Amazon Fire TV
Join the ranks of other streaming channels, Cartune TV Network will launch a new channel on Roku and Amazon Fire TV dedicated to safe, healthy, clock-free entertainment for kids. The family-friendly and kid-friendly channel will present their original series of cartridges, The Adventures of Jingle King and the Notes, as an anchor, a prime-time show […]
What Makes the 1996 Film One of the Best Kids’ Movies of All Time
The 1996 movie Matilda is based on the 1988 children’s book of the same name by Roald Dahl and is about the titular five-year-old girl with powers of intelligence and telekinesis. Matilda Wormwood (Mara Wilson) lives with her parents and brother, all of whom misunderstand and abuse her. She is the eccentric of her family, […]
10 Kids’ Movies That Were Truly Terrifying
Kids movies are great. They are imaginative, adventurous and more often than not teach valuable life lessons. But every once in a while, something scary slips through the cracks. The horror may last only one scene; grab the latest release from Pixar, turn red, for example. At the start of the animated film, protagonist Mei […]
11 Kids’ Movies That Parents Secretly Love To Repeat
Happy family with young children on sofa There are endless options for entertaining kids these days. From musicals and princess tales to animated classics and superhero adventures, it seems there’s a kids movie for everyone. Kids ages 2 to 92 can (and should) enjoy live-action movies and animated features. But what are the best children’s […]
11 Kids’ Movies That Parents Secretly Love To Repeat
Happy family with young children on sofa There are endless options for entertaining kids these days. From musicals and princess tales to animated classics and superhero adventures, it seems there’s a kids movie for everyone. Kids ages 2 to 92 can (and should) enjoy live-action movies and animated features. But what are the best children’s […]
When a children’s story sells for $250,000, check your shelves
April 1, 2022 – 12:00 p.m. Opening a well-worn classic book from your childhood can not only tap into a mighty rush of memories – it could also fatten your bank balance, with classics from the antique nursery fetching handsome sums at auction. A first edition from 1937 of The Hobbit sold for £137,000 at […]