Ep. 58: This Podcast Is a Gift That You Give Your Brain

Ep. 61: Gotta Run!

[https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/50f81721e4b0a63b10745c06/1400159095731-IS28RKS1Z7DEBY8HJAKF/image-asset.jpeg?format=1000w] Winners: Children's museums about to discover the awesomeness of kids music in their facilities. Subscribe to this podcast:iTunes [https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/kindie-week-in-review-zooglobble/id616470952]/http://zooglobble.com/kindie-week-in-review?format=rss [http://zooglobble.com/kindie-week-in-review?format=rss] Read me elsewhere:Facebook [http://www.facebook.com/zooglobble],Twitter [http://www.twitter.com/zooglobble],Tumblr [http://zooglobble.tumblr.com/] Links U [http://www.zooglobble.com/upcoming-releases/]pcoming Releases [http://www.zooglobble.com/upcoming-releases/]:This week-Bari Koral [http://www.barikoral.com/]:The Apple Tree & the Honey Bee,Walter Martin [http://www.waltermartinmusic.com/]:We're All Happy Together(interview [http://www.zooglobble.com/blog/2014/4/25/interview-walter-martin]),Koo Koo Kanga Roo [http://www.kookookangaroo.com/]:Whoopty Whoop,Bears and Lions [http://www.bearsandlions.com/]:We're a Club in the Woods;next week-The Okee Dokee Brothers [http://www.okeedokee.org/]:Through the Woods - An Appalachian Adventure Album Kickstarters:In process:Papa Crow's "Full Moon, Full Moon" [http://www.pledgemusic.com/projects/papacrowfullmoonfullmoon](Bake Sale interview [http://www.zooglobble.com/bakesale/2014/5/5/ep-17-jeff-krebs-and-the-next-papa-crow-album]),Paper Flowers (feat. Renee Stahl Dektor) debut CD [http://www.pledgemusic.com/projects/paperflowers],Parker Bent's 3rd kids album [https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/971639735/cool-music-for-children-that-you-secretly-love-too], OneVoice goes to Nicaragua [https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/you-are-beautiful-nicaragua] It's Children's Book Week [http://www.bookweekonline.com]: find a celebrating store [http://www.bookweekonline.com/local], watch the Children's Choice Book Awards [http://tv.hblive.com/bookawards], wonder why teens and boys are reading less [http://kidscreen.com/2014/05/12/study-teens-young-boys-reading-less/] Harry PotterspinoffFantastic Beasts and Where To Find Themto be released Nov. 18, 2016 [http://variety.com/2014/film/news/harry-potter-spinoff-fantastic-beasts-to-hit-theaters-nov-18-2016-1201179553/] Jack Forman interview [http://www.zooglobble.com/blog/2014/5/14/interview-jack-forman-recess-monkey] InterActivity Conference 2014: I'm on a panel! [http://www.childrensmuseums.org/interactivity-conference/conference-program/focus-on-learning.html#thursmorning] Charts Billboard Children's Music albums [http://www.billboard.com/charts/2014-05-24/kids-albums](May 24) iTunes Children's Music album chart [https://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewTop?genreId=4&id=4&popId=11] Amazon Children's Music digital albums [http://www.amazon.com/Best-Sellers-MP3-Downloads-Childrens-Music/zgbs/dmusic/195239011/] Amazon Children's Music physical album chart [http://www.amazon.com/Best-Sellers-Music-Childrens/zgbs/music/173425] CD Baby Kids Music album chart [http://www.cdbaby.com/Top/kids] iTunes Children's Music singles [https://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewTop?genreId=4&id=4&popId=1] Amazon Children's Music digital singles [http://www.amazon.com/Best-Sellers-MP3-Downloads-Childrens-Music/zgbs/dmusic/324414011/]

Ep. 60: Do You Want to Build a Multi-Billion Princess and Snowman Franchise?

Winners: Anna and Elsa. Subscribe to this podcast:iTunes [https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/kindie-week-in-review-zooglobble/id616470952]/http://zooglobble.com/kindie-week-in-review?format=rss [http://zooglobble.com/kindie-week-in-review?format=rss] Read me elsewhere:Facebook [http://www.facebook.com/zooglobble],Twitter [http://www.twitter.com/zooglobble],Tumblr [http://zooglobble.tumblr.com/] Links [https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/50f81721e4b0a63b10745c06/1399594152143-Z3MUILTV0GIQLWOMDR77/image-asset.jpeg?format=1000w] U [http://www.zooglobble.com/upcoming-releases/]pcoming Releases [http://www.zooglobble.com/upcoming-releases/]:This week-Lucky Diaz and the Family Jam Band [http://www.luckydiazmusic.com/]:Aqui Alla, Suzi Shelton [http://www.suzishelton.com/]:Smile in My Heart;next week-Bari Koral [http://www.barikoral.com/]:The Apple Tree & the Honey Bee,Walter Martin [http://www.waltermartinmusic.com/]:We're All Happy Together(interview [http://www.zooglobble.com/blog/2014/4/25/interview-walter-martin]),Koo Koo Kanga Roo [http://www.kookookangaroo.com/]:Whoopty Whoop,Bears and Lions [http://www.bearsandlions.com/]:We're a Club in the Woods Kickstarters:In process:Papa Crow's "Full Moon, Full Moon" [http://www.pledgemusic.com/projects/papacrowfullmoonfullmoon](Bake Sale interview [http://www.zooglobble.com/bakesale/2014/5/5/ep-17-jeff-krebs-and-the-next-papa-crow-album]),Paper Flowers (feat. Renee Stahl Dektor) debut CD [http://www.pledgemusic.com/projects/paperflowers],Parker Bent's 3rd kids album [https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/971639735/cool-music-for-children-that-you-secretly-love-too] Disney FY 14 2nd quarter profits up 27% [http://kidscreen.com/2014/05/07/frozen-helps-drive-disney-profits-up-27/] (thanks,Frozen!) KindieCOMM: Earlybird registration extended [http://kindiecomm.org/2014-itinerary/] Charts Billboard Children's Music albums [http://www.billboard.com/charts/2014-05-17/kids-albums](May 17) iTunes Children's Music album chart [https://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewTop?genreId=4&id=4&popId=11] iTunes "Cool Music for Kids" [https://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewRoom?cc=us&fcId=538990767&id=4&urlDesc=/cool-albums-for-kids] (sort by "All-Time Bestsellers") Amazon Children's Music digital albums [http://www.amazon.com/Best-Sellers-MP3-Downloads-Childrens-Music/zgbs/dmusic/195239011/] Amazon Children's Music physical album chart [http://www.amazon.com/Best-Sellers-Music-Childrens/zgbs/music/173425] CD Baby Kids Music album chart [http://www.cdbaby.com/Top/kids] iTunes Children's Music singles [https://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewTop?genreId=4&id=4&popId=1] Amazon Children's Music digital singles [http://www.amazon.com/Best-Sellers-MP3-Downloads-Childrens-Music/zgbs/dmusic/324414011/]

Ep. 59: Oddly, Mostly Brony-Free

Winners: Tumblr-ers (check out the link, people)! Subscribe to this podcast:iTunes [https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/kindie-week-in-review-zooglobble/id616470952]/http://zooglobble.com/kindie-week-in-review?format=rss [http://zooglobble.com/kindie-week-in-review?format=rss] Read me elsewhere: Facebook [http://www.facebook.com/zooglobble], Twitter [http://www.twitter.com/zooglobble], Tumblr [http://zooglobble.tumblr.com] Links [https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/50f81721e4b0a63b10745c06/1398956051797-13TO2QX2SESBOD0OFVJP/image-asset.jpeg?format=1000w] U [http://www.zooglobble.com/upcoming-releases/]pcoming Releases [http://www.zooglobble.com/upcoming-releases/]: This week -Django Jones [http://www.djangojonesband.com/]:D Is for Django(review [http://www.zooglobble.com/blog/2014/4/30/itty-bitty-review-d-is-for-django-django-jones]),Rockabye Baby [http://www.rockabyebabymusic.com/]:Lullaby Renditions of David Bowie,Danny Weinkauf [http://www.dannyweinkauf.com/]:No School Today, Little Miss Ann [http://www.littlemissann.com/]:Follow Me; next week -Lucky Diaz and the Family Jam Band [http://www.luckydiazmusic.com/]:Aqui Alla Kickstarters: In process:Papa Crow's "Full Moon, Full Moon" [http://www.pledgemusic.com/projects/papacrowfullmoonfullmoon],Paper Flowers (feat. Renee Stahl Dektor) debut CD [http://www.pledgemusic.com/projects/paperflowers], Parker Bent's 3rd kids album [https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/971639735/cool-music-for-children-that-you-secretly-love-too] Raffi announces Love Bug as title for new kids music album [https://twitter.com/Raffi_RC/status/461573940050014208] (out Aug. 12 [http://www.mtv.com/artists/raffi/discography/3206547/]) Fresh Beat Band to tour again this summer [http://www.freshbeatbandlive.com] Star Wars Episode VII cast announced [http://starwars.com/news/star-wars-episode-7-cast-announced.html] Steven Spielberg to direct adaptation of Roald Dahl'sThe BFG [http://variety.com/2014/film/news/steven-spielberg-roald-dahls-the-bfg-1201164423/] Free Comic Book Day 2014 books [http://www.freecomicbookday.com/Home/1/1/27/981] (some recommendations [http://www.bleedingcool.com/2014/04/30/twenty-four-more-reviews-of-twenty-four-free-comic-book-day-2014-titles-avatar-the-last-airbender-far-from-wonder-rise-of-the-magi-entropy-worlds-of-aspen-fcbd-previews-tesla-wayward-sons-shadow-child/]) Randy Kaplan on Harry Chapin [http://www.zooglobble.com/blog/2014/4/30/how-i-got-here-randy-kaplan-harry-chapin] Charts Billboard Children's Music albums [http://www.billboard.com/charts/2014-05-10/kids-albums](May 10) iTunes Children's Music album chart [https://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewTop?genreId=4&id=4&popId=11] Amazon Children's Music digital albums [http://www.amazon.com/Best-Sellers-MP3-Downloads-Childrens-Music/zgbs/dmusic/195239011/] Amazon Children's Music physical album chart [http://www.amazon.com/Best-Sellers-Music-Childrens/zgbs/music/173425] CD Baby Kids Music album chart [http://www.cdbaby.com/Top/kids] iTunes Children's Music singles [https://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewTop?genreId=4&id=4&popId=1] Amazon Children's Music digital singles [http://www.amazon.com/Best-Sellers-MP3-Downloads-Childrens-Music/zgbs/dmusic/324414011/]

Ep. 58: This Podcast Is a Gift That You Give Your Brain

[https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/50f81721e4b0a63b10745c06/1398370660577-4WEAUM48QUI9TJMF1F07/image-asset.jpeg?format=1000w] Winners: Authors.  Seriously, check out that Publishers Weekly link. Subscribe to this podcast:iTunes [https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/kindie-week-in-review-zooglobble/id616470952]/http://zooglobble.com/kindie-week-in-review?format=rss [http://zooglobble.com/kindie-week-in-review?format=rss] Links U [http://www.zooglobble.com/upcoming-releases/]pcoming Releases [http://www.zooglobble.com/upcoming-releases/]: This week -Andrés Salguero [http://www.123andres.com/]:¡Uno, Dos, Tres con Andrés!(interview [http://www.zooglobble.com/blog/2014/4/17/interview-andres-salguero]); next week - Django Jones [http://www.djangojonesband.com/]:D Is for Django,Rockabye Baby [http://www.rockabyebabymusic.com/]:Lullaby Renditions of David Bowie,Danny Weinkauf [http://www.dannyweinkauf.com/]:No School Today Kickstarters:  Successful:Josh and the Jamtones' "Bear Hunt" the mini-movie [https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/679401600/josh-and-the-jamtones-present-bear-hunt-the-mini-m], (Bake Sale interview [http://www.zooglobble.com/bakesale/2014/4/16/josh-and-the-jamtones-bear-hunt-the-movie]),Suzi Shelton's "Smile in My Heart" [https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1525881697/smile-in-my-heart-a-new-family-cd-by-suzi-shelton](Bake Sale interview [http://www.zooglobble.com/bakesale/2014/4/8/ep-16-suzi-sheltons-kids-music-album-smile-in-my-heart]),Chip Richter's "The Dream Tree" [https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/801845797/chip-richters-brand-new-album-the-dream-tree]; In process:Papa Crow's "Full Moon, Full Moon" [http://www.pledgemusic.com/projects/papacrowfullmoonfullmoon],Paper Flowers (feat. Renee Stahl Dektor) debut CD [http://www.pledgemusic.com/projects/paperflowers] SummerStage [http://www.summerstage.org] (NYC) announces 2014 schedule Top-selling 2013 children's books [http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-industry-news/article/61447-for-children-s-books-in-2013-divergent-led-the-pack-facts-figures-2013.html] (viaPublishers Weekly) Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child in-studio clips [http://sparetherock.com/wordpress/listen/audio/] Video: "Daylight" - The Dream Jam Band [http://www.zooglobble.com/blog/2014/4/22/world-premiere-video-daylight-the-dream-jam-band] Video: "A Fact Is a Gift That You Give Your Brain" - Steve 'n' SteveN [http://www.zooglobble.com/blog/2014/4/23/video-a-fact-is-a-gift-that-you-give-your-brain-steve-n-steven] Charts Billboard Children's Music albums [http://www.billboard.com/charts/2014-05-03/kids-albums](May 3) (also, Apr. 26 [http://www.billboard.com/charts/2014-04-26/kids-albums]) iTunes Children's Music album chart [https://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewTop?genreId=4&id=4&popId=11] Amazon Children's Music digital albums [http://www.amazon.com/Best-Sellers-MP3-Downloads-Childrens-Music/zgbs/dmusic/195239011/] Amazon Children's Music physical album chart [http://www.amazon.com/Best-Sellers-Music-Childrens/zgbs/music/173425] CD Baby Kids Music album chart [http://www.cdbaby.com/Top/kids] iTunes Children's Music singles [https://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewTop?genreId=4&id=4&popId=1] Amazon Children's Music digital singles [http://www.amazon.com/Best-Sellers-MP3-Downloads-Childrens-Music/zgbs/dmusic/324414011/]

Ep. 57: Proof That Kindie Is Odd

Winners: Subscribe to this podcast:iTunes [https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/kindie-week-in-review-zooglobble/id616470952]/http://zooglobble.com/kindie-week-in-review?format=rss [http://zooglobble.com/kindie-week-in-review?format=rss] Links U [http://www.zooglobble.com/upcoming-releases/]pcoming Releases [http://www.zooglobble.com/upcoming-releases/]: This week -Laurie Berkner [http://www.laurieberkner.com/]:Laurie Berkner Lullabies; next week -The Little Rockers Band [http://littlerockersmusic.com/]:Count Me In!,Zee Avi [http://www.zeeavi.com/]: Nightlight Kickstarters:Josh and the Jamtones' "Bear Hunt" the mini-movie [https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/679401600/josh-and-the-jamtones-present-bear-hunt-the-mini-m],Suzi Shelton's "Smile in My Heart" [https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1525881697/smile-in-my-heart-a-new-family-cd-by-suzi-shelton](Bake Sale interview [http://www.zooglobble.com/bakesale/2014/4/8/ep-16-suzi-sheltons-kids-music-album-smile-in-my-heart]),Papa Crow's "Full Moon, Full Moon" [http://www.pledgemusic.com/projects/papacrowfullmoonfullmoon], Chip Richter's "The Dream Tree" [https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/801845797/chip-richters-brand-new-album-the-dream-tree], Paper Flowers (feat. Renee Stahl Dektor) debut CD [http://www.pledgemusic.com/projects/paperflowers] [https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/50f81721e4b0a63b10745c06/1397229347103-IQG8AZCCK4BEX7C3HYT7/image-asset.jpeg?format=1000w] Helen Austin wins Best Children's Album JUNO forColour It [http://junoawards.ca/2014/03/2014-juno-awards-winners/] Billboard's 2013 Year-End Lists: Top Albums [http://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2013/top-kid-audio], Top Artists [http://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2013/top-kid-artists] Sesame Street launches Sesame GO, paid ad-free streaming video on demand [http://kidscreen.com/2014/04/10/sesame-street-subscribes-to-svod-trend-launches-paid-service/] Other streaming video-on-demand services for kids (selected) [http://kidscreen.com/2014/04/09/lay-of-the-childrens-on-demand-land/] New attractions opening over next 2 years at Universal Studios Hollywood [http://www.themeparkinsider.com/flume/201404/3960/] KidVid 2014 Champion: Karen K and the Jitterbugs' "(I Woke Up in a) Firetruck" [http://www.zooglobble.com/blog/2014/4/8/kidvid-2014-tournament-champion-karen-k-and-the-jitterbugs-i-woke-up-in-a-firetruck] Danny Weinkauf, "No School Today" video [http://www.zooglobble.com/blog/2014/4/9/world-premiere-video-no-school-today-danny-weinkauf-plus-free-download] The Pop Ups, "All These Shapes" video [http://www.zooglobble.com/blog/2014/4/11/video-all-these-shapes-the-pop-ups-plus-free-download] Charts Billboard Children's Music albums [http://www.billboard.com/charts/2014-04-19/kids-albums](Apr. 19) iTunes Children's Music album chart [https://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewTop?genreId=4&id=4&popId=11] Amazon Children's Music digital albums [http://www.amazon.com/Best-Sellers-MP3-Downloads-Childrens-Music/zgbs/dmusic/195239011/] Amazon Children's Music physical album chart [http://www.amazon.com/Best-Sellers-Music-Childrens/zgbs/music/173425] CD Baby Kids Music album chart [http://www.cdbaby.com/Top/kids] iTunes Children's Music singles [https://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewTop?genreId=4&id=4&popId=1] Amazon Children's Music digital singles [http://www.amazon.com/Best-Sellers-MP3-Downloads-Childrens-Music/zgbs/dmusic/324414011/]