Best Kindie Podcasts (2025)

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Season 6 Ep 9 - ROSALIE MOSCOE - Album Feature - "Kids Power!" 28:59

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Rosalie Moscoe returns the show to talk about her new album "Kids Power!" and shares the fun stories and inspirations that went into making the album. A multi Juno award winning artist, Rosalie loves making music for kids and is a beloved veteran of the industry. She shares 5 new songs with us on the show, including: 1 – Be Proud 2 – Veggie Power 3…

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Season 6 Ep 8 - FUSHA KIDS - Album Feature - "I Believe in Myself" 58:34

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The multi-talented Funmilayo Chesney, also known by artist name FUSHA Kids, joins the show to spotlight her new album “I Believe in Myself”. In addition to being a singer/songwriter, Funmi is also a teacher, dancer, drummer and choreographer. We talk about her career, influences and inspirations and how this album is meant to teach, empower and ent…

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Season 6 Ep 7 - EASY PEASY - Album Feature - "Easy Peasy Party" 37:38

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Charlie Ploughman of the Australian based Easy Peasy joins the show to introduce the band, how they joined together and how they chose their band name. Charlie, along with Harmony Breen, Jake Cropley and Michael King have released their second children's music album called "Easy Peasy Party", a really fun and engaging album focused on music, moveme…

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Season 6 Ep 6 - PRESCHOOL ROCKSTAR - Album Feature - "Tiny Humans, Big World" 29:56

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Marty Long, better known to us in the Kindie world as Preschool Rockstar, joins the show to talk about how her path to becoming a kindie artist was forged during the pandemic, the origins of her name and pulling together her debut album called "Tiny Humans, Big World". Loads of fun and a rocking good time - kids and parents will dig Marty's brand o…

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Season 6 Ep 5 - WENDY & DB - Album Feature - "Get Your Sunny Side UP" 32:55

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Wendy Morgan and Darryl Boggs, known to all of us as Grammy-nominated duo Wendy and DB, return to the show to talk about their new album. "Get Your Sunny Side UP" has been in the works for over 4 years, but is now ready for prime time and Wendy & DB share some stories of this journey. Produced by Dean Jones and featuring some superb collaborations,…

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Season 6 Ep 4 - BEE TRUE TO YOU / THAT GIRL TOBI - Album Features and Bee True To You Assembly Program Showcase 50:54

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What an amazing guest this episode in Ashley Tobias, Founder/CEO of Bee True To You, a school assembly program focused on anti-bullying and prevention of negative and toxic behaviors. In addition to leading that program, Ashley creates fun and engaging music with Bee True to You as well under her stage name, That Girl Tobi. We talk about her life j…

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Season 6 Ep 3 - CORY MCATEE - Album Feature - "Steppin' With Cory" 33:38

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Cory McAtee returns to the show with a feature on her debut album called “Steppin’ With Cory”. Loaded with fun and catchy songs and influenced by her love of the outdoors, you’ll get a kick out of the album and your kids will love it. Songs featured in this episode include: 1 - I Want to Go Outside and Play (Steppin' In to the Outside) 2 - Rock Wit…

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Season 6 Ep 2 - CEE BEE TEATIME - Song Features - "Fingers", "Drawing Shapes" and "Manu Peekaboo" 17:30

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Charlotte Talbot, the creative force behind Cee Bee Teatime, returns to the show to talk about her recent song releases which are movement and motion oriented for pre-school and young listeners. Charlotte has been a guest on the show each season, and she’s a wonderful person and friend of the show. Songs featured in this episode include: 1 - Finger…

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Season 6 Ep 1 - GREG LATO - Album Feature - "Dandelion: Songs Inspired by Military Kids and Families" 48:09

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Season 6 kicks off with the awesome Greg Lato talking about his new album Dandelion: Songs Inspired by Military Kids and Families. Greg details the extended journey in bringing this album to life through his meetings and conversations with military families, sharing poignant stories and writing and creating some great music. Greg is extremely proud…

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43: Smallville with Moms - Crazy Pants 1:36:58

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Send us a text Show Notes: April 4, 2025 Jabberwocky: (noun) invented or meaningless language. What happens more often than you would like? Duck, Duck, Jeep Topics we discussed from Smallville Season 3, Episodes 5-8 Have you ever had a person pry into your life when you didn’t want them knowing that sort of stuff about you? You know that moment in …

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42: Smallville with Moms - No Way, No José 2:06:51

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Send us a text Show Notes: March 7, 2025 Fugacious: (adjective) lasting a short time Children’s book recommendations: Kindy: “Little Blue Truck” By Alice Schertle Em: “Quiet in the library!” By Wendy Evans Topics we discussed from Smallville Season 3, Episodes 1-4 Did you ever go through a rebellious phase? What would your life look like if it was …

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Episode 161: Brandon and the Totally Troublesome Time Machine is deep, shallow and fun 2:49

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Brandon and the Totally Troublesome Time Machine is a funny book that’s smarter than it looks, but also teaches a lesson through an absurd lens.

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41: Smallville with Moms - Cloning 1:25:25

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Send us a text Show Notes: Feb. 7, 2025 Sesquipedalia: (noun) very long words. Thoughts on higher education. Topics we discussed from Smallville Season 2, Episodes 21-23 What are your thoughts on cloning? Are they the person that they are the clone of, or someone else altogether? Have you ever done anything where you have regretted it the next day?…

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Episode 160: 1001 Silly Would You Rather Questions to Spark Family Fun 2:30

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The Ultimate Book of Would You Rather Questions is the silly, fun, left-field, impossible queries that builds friendships and families.

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40: Smallville with Moms - Superman! 1:39:11

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Send us a text Show Notes: January 3, 2025 Antediluvian: (noun) an act of bidding farewell or taking leave. Is there a food that you could happily eat every day of your life? Topics discussed from Smallville Season 2, Episodes 17-20 How do you feel about the dentist? What old school technologies –even then– did you have as a kid? And do you have an…

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Episode 158: Black Lives: Great Minds of Science, niche #stem in a go-to graphic novel 3:44

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Black Lives: Great Minds of Science is a non-fiction graphic novel that profiles nine STEM scientists for ages 9-13. #Black LiveGreatMindsofScience, #greatminds, #BlackLives, #TonyaBolden, #DavidWilkerson, #AbramsFanfare, @abramsbooks , # STEMgraphicnovels, #graphicnovel, #science,

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Episode 159: Chicka Chicka Ho Ho Ho, an instant illustrated classic regardless of the time of year 2:54

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Chicka Chicka Ho Ho Ho follows a similar format as its classic namesake, but wrinkles in some Christmas mojo for a timeless illustrated picture book.

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Episode 157: Jonas Hanway’s Umbrella, makes #nonfiction fun for early elementary, #entrepreneur 3:32

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Jonas Hanway’s Umbrella is a stranger than (non) fiction tale about a man that made the umbrella cool in London.

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Episode 156: Butt or Face? Revenge of the Butts, funny non-fiction that sucks in kid readers 2:43

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Butt or Face? Revenge of the Butts combines the curious and the gross in an age-appropriate nature book that makes them laugh and learn.

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Episode 155: Courtesy of Cupid, mglit that asks what if the God of Love was your daddy? 2:28

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Courtesy of Cupid, an effortless to read mglit about a teen girl who’s the daughter of the God of Love and has inherited some of his abilities.

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Episode 154: Amazing Abe, an illustrated book that's more than niche history 2:38

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Amazing Abe, an illustrated book about a Jewish immigrant newspaper magnate is much more than you think it is. Amazing Abe: How Abraham Cahan’s Newspaper Gave a Voice to Jewish Immigrants, Amazing Abe, Norman H. Finkelstein, Vesper Stamper, Holiday House Publishing, illustrated books, non-fiction illustrated books,…

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39: Smallville with Moms - Disaster 1:13:56

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Send us a text Show Notes: November 1, 2024 Skirl: To play the bagpipes Wrong Lyrics with Moms: She Drives Me Crazy by Fine Young Cannibals All Around Me by Flyleaf Kindy’s favorite baby toy: Kitchen utensils Emmeline’s favorite baby toy: Fisher-Price Baby Musical Toy Soothe & Glow Seahorse Topics discussed from Smallville Season 2, Episodes 13-16 …

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38: Smallville with Moms - Health and Age 1:42:33

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Send us a text Show Notes: October 4, 2024 Valediction: (noun) an act of bidding farewell or taking leave. Health and what we are doing about it, and our thoughts on being healthy. Topics discussed from Smallville Season 2, Episodes 9-12 Stupid traffic tickets. How you identify yourself. Pagers. If there were two of you what would you do? Mr Kent b…

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37: Smallville with Moms - Poetry 1:26:37

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Send us a text Show Notes: September 6, 2024 Insuperable: (adjective) impossible to gain control of, solve, or overcome. Items we brought into the marriage/gifts and what has become of them. Topics discussed from Smallville Season 2, Episodes 5-8 What was your reaction to Byron busting out with poems to Lana? Did you ever have a secret admirer/or g…

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Season 5 Ep 42 - PATRICK ADAMS - Album Feature - "Imagination Time with Patrick" (with Guest Hosts Todd'n'Tina) 55:33

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Special Guest Hosts Todd'n'Tina take the reins and interview me about my newest album "Imagination Time with Patrick". I had a great time, and Todd Millenacker and Krissy Mondelli made it a lot of fun! Learn about how one song, which came from the creative mind of my then 4 year old daughter, Lyric, inspired the whole concept and vibe of the album.…

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Season 5 Ep 41 - JULES! - Album Feature - "Jamming With Jules!" 28:55

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Jules Hoffman, better known now as Jules!, joins the show to talk about their new and debut children's music album "Jamming With Jules!". Jules may look very familiar, as they were part of many YouTube episodes of Super Simple Songs with Ms. Rachel! I personally had seen Jules in these videos consistently as, for my daughters, it has been among the…

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Season 5 Ep 40 - JAMES COFFEY of BLUE VISION MUSIC - Song and Feature - "Clickety Clack" and Producer Demo Reel 36:23

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James Coffey, the creative powerhouse behind Blue Vision Music, joins the show to talk all things music production. Blue Vision Music started up in the mid-1990's with a focus on entertainment for families and goes strong today in helping many of us in the children's music community, not only with production but also animation. Jim shares a demo re…

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Season 5 Ep 39 - CAPTAIN FESTUS MCBOYLE - Album Feature - "Captain Festus McBoyle - The Prose and the Cons" 38:11

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Our favorite pirate, Captain Festus McBoyle, joins the show from New Zealand to catch us up on new music, band and family updates and touring life. The new album isn't due until 2025, but we get to hear some singles that are out and some sneak previews of other great songs from the album along with some cheeky song stories. Songs and song stories f…

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Season 5 Ep 38 - THE WISE CHANNEL - Album Feature - "All the Feels" 55:04

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The Wise Channel brings All the Feels to this episode! Ceylon Wise (the Dad), Ashley Wise, Ceylon Wise (the son) and Caleb Wise join the show to talk about their beginnings and how they have grown their love of music not only into great albums, but into many impactful and positive projects worldwide. We talk about their part in the Grammy nominated…

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Season 5 Ep 37 - VAN SERENO - Album Feature - "Goldilocks" 25:28

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Our good friend Van Sereno returns to the show to talk about his new album "Goldilocks" and how he puts his own stamp on some all-time classic children's songs . We feature five music videos and how he put those together for this show's featured songs. Songs featured in this episode include: 1 - Ants Go Marching 2 - Five Little Monkeys 3 - Five Lit…

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Season 5 Ep 36 - KATH BEE - Album Feature - "Simple Action Songs for Babies to 2 Yrs for Learning and Fun" 21:45

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Kath Bee joins us from beautiful New Zealand to catch us up on the various projects she's been working on, from a cool sounding song built off of a list of Paul McCartney song titles, to our featured album in this show called "Simple Action Songs for Babies to 2 Yrs for Learning and Fun". We do a rapid fire segment discussing each track and, as a s…

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Season 5 Ep 35 - KITTYKO - Song Features - "Cycle Song" and "I Know My Body" 14:02

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Kris Kitko, known to us in the Kindie world as Kittyko, joins the show to catch us up on what she's been working on since her last appearance on the show and shares two new amazing music videos and their song stories. Songs featured on the show include: 1 - Cycle Song 2 - I Know My Body YouTube Episode Link: https://youtu.be/3elzMsvdPgE Find the Ar…

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Season 5 Ep 34 - JUMP FOR JOY MUSIC - Album Feature - "Listening is a Two Way Street" 45:51

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Wiley Rankin and Debbie Rankin, better known in the kindie world as Jump for Joy Music, join the show to talk about their near lifetime journey together and the formation of Jump for Joy Music. They talk about their most recent album "Listening is a Two Way Street" and share 5 songs and song stories with us to showcase. Songs featured in this episo…

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36: Smallville with Moms - No Filter 1:12:58

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Send us a text Show Notes: August 2, 2024 Matutinal: (adjective) relating to or occurring in the morning; early. Idioms: Hit two birds with one stone; The road to hell is paved with good intentions. House status. Topics discussed from Smallville Season 2, Episodes 1-4 Life or death situation and how did you handle it? Driving distracted, why not ju…

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Season 5 Ep 33 - CEE BEE TEATIME - EP Feature - "Songs to Sing and Talk About" 21:27

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Charlotte Talbot, the creative force behind Cee Bee Teatime, returns to the show to talk about her upcoming EP "Songs to Sing and Talk About". A bit of a departure from the music and movement songs in previous releases, these are geared towards families and will leave space for creativity with the backing tracks! Songs featured in this episode incl…

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Season 5 Ep 32 - THE RELATIVE MINORS - Album Feature - "Most of What We Do Is Sleep" 38:16

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Matt Robertshaw of The Relative Minors returns to the show to talk about their most recent album "Most of What We Do Is Sleep". The theme of sleep is approached from many different lenses throughout, and he shares 4 songs and song stories with us to showcase that theme. Songs featured in this episode include: 1 - Most of What We Do Is Sleep 2 - Laz…

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Season 5 Ep 31 - SUZANNE JAMIESON - Album Feature - "Love Is" 36:10

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Suzanne Jamieson returns to the show to talk about the inspiration for her new album and about her recent and amazing trip to Europe. "Love Is" is an album about Love in many shapes and sizes, and she shares 5 songs and song stories with us to highlight that theme. Songs featured in this episode include: 1 - 8 Hugs 2 - Best Bud 3 - I Turn Towards L…

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35: Smallville with Moms - Euthenasia 1:27:56

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Send us a text Show Notes: July 5, 2024 Zhuzh: (noun) a small improvement, adjustment, or addition that completes the overall look, taste, etc. of something Mom Guilt, how to manage it because it is never going away. Topics discussed from Smallville Season 1, Episodes 17-21 Assisted suicide Ending a cycle of bad habits “Quitting is a very hard habi…

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Season 5 Ep 30 - JENN CLEARY - Album Feature - "Dreamland" 33:07

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Jenn Cleary joins the show to talk about her evolution from blues rocker to children's musician. She talks about her new album "Dreamland" and how it can be a wonderful nighttime lullaby album for your young children. She shares 5 songs and song stories with us from the album. Songs featured in this episode include: 1 - Celtic Dream 2 - Sail Away 3…

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Season 5 Ep 29 - KIM NOLLER - Song Feature - "Big" 16:41

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Kim Noller returns to the show to talk about the first single from her upcoming album. The song is called "Big" and definitely gives off Disney vibes! She tells the story of who helped inspire it and also about her recent burst of creativity. Find the Song at: Spotify Coming Soon! The Featured songs will be added to the KINDIE ROCK STARS Season 5 S…

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Season 5 Ep 28 - WENDY AND DB - Album Feature - "Back Home" 38:22

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Wendy Morgan and Darryl Boggs, known to all of us as Grammy-nominated duo Wendy and DB, return to the show to talk about their new albums. "Back Home" is their new release and they preview a new album set for 2025. They share some stories about making the "Back Home" and behind some great featured songs. Songs featured in this episode include: 1 - …

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Season 5 Ep 27 - HUNK-TA-BUNK-TA (Katherine Dines) - Album Feature - "Seasons" 45:47

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Katherine Dines, creative force behind Hunk-Ta-Bunk-Ta Music joins the show to talk about her career beginnings in Nashville, the unique opportunity handed to her that set her on the children's music path and the very fun origin of the name Hunk-Ta-Bunk-Ta! She introduces her new album "Seasons" and features four songs and song stories. Songs featu…

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Season 5 Ep 26 - TWO OF A KIND - Song Features 30:55

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David and Jenny Heitler-Klevans join the show to talk about their career beginnings and transition to Children's and Family music that began in the 90's and has carried through the present day. They highlight important themes such as Equality and Social Justice in their music and share four amazing music videos and their song stories. Songs feature…

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Season 5 Ep 25 - MY FRIEND CHRISTOPHER AND THE DAD INFLUENCES - Album Feature 32:24

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Christopher Eckart, better known to us as My Friend Christopher, returns to the show to preview his new album with his band The Dad Influences. He talk about the band members and the process of pulling this album together, as well as sharing a few songs with us. Songs featured on the show include: 1 - Socks and Shoes 2 - Little Animals Dance 3 - Th…

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Season 5 Ep 24 - ALL AROUND THIS WORLD (Jay Sand) - Album Feature - "All Around This World: South and Central Asia" 1:03:18

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Jay Sand joins us to talk about his amazing project called All Around This World. A curriculum built to introduce and explore music from around the world, All Around This World also has some amazing albums out featuring music from Latin America and Africa. Jay shares his travel stories and his passion for this project and his work. He also shares t…

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Season 5 Ep 23 - THE HIGH MEOWS - Song Features 25:12

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Claire Dodin joins the show to talk about her amazing career in voice acting and how that led to the creation of her wonderful cat-focused music and animation show called The High Meows. Mixing fun characters, great animation and a multi-cultural story, The High Meows definitely stand out in the world of children's entertainment. Claire shares the …

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Season 5 Ep 22 - STEVE ELCI and FRIENDS - Album Feature - "All Together Now" 38:53

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The incredible Steve Elci returns to the show to talk about the numerous projects he's been involved in since his last appearance, which include the Rise Together compilation albums and his newest album "All Together Now". Steve shares the inspiration for creating the album, how it shapes his path going forward and shares the stories behind 3 of th…

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34: Smallville with Moms - Small Town Stuck 1:02:16

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Send us a text Show Notes: June 7, 2024 Telluric: (adjective) of or proceeding from the earth or soil. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon by Grace Lin Topics discussed from Smallville Season 1, Episodes 13-16 Small town stuck syndrome Peer pressure Past can bite you in the butt. Doppelgangers The actors getting more comfortable in their roles What i…

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Season 5 Ep 21 - TOCK.earth - Song Feature - "Don't Be a Litterbug" 13:50

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June, Ian and TOCK from TOCK.earth join the show from beautiful Christchurch, New Zealand. We learn their story and we find out the story of the robot TOCK who is on a mission to keep the Earth clean and safe. They feature their song and video for "Don't Be a Litterbug". Check out the YouTube link below to see the interview and the music video! You…

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Season 5 Ep 20 - BIRDS OF A FEATHER, RONNIE BOY KIDS and MISTA COOKIE JAR - Song Features - "Jump into the Water" and "Calamansi Twist" 30:20

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An absolute treat of a show with four amazingly talented artists - Suzi Shelton, Ann Torralba (Little Miss Ann), CJ Pizarro (Mista Cookie Jar) and Ron Nery Jr (Ronnie Boy Kids). Suzi and Ann have formed a small supergroup called Birds of a Feather. Birds of a Feather share one of their new songs called "Jump into the Water" from their upcoming albu…

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