Interview with Mom’s Choice Award-Winner Christine Brendle

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We had the honor of talking with the CEO of Jooki, Christine Brendle. Jooki is the amazing company behind the Mom’s Choice Award-Winning kids’ music/story player, Jooki 2! The Jooki 2 is a Bluetooth screen-free speaker that lets kids listen to audio content they want, whenever they want, from music and stories to audiobooks and lullabies. Read More

Fanning the Flames of Music Alongside Your Children

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Music has countless benefits for people of all ages, with one 2018 study published in Frontiers showing that structured music lessons significantly enhance children’s cognitive abilities – including short-term memory, planning, and language-based reasoning. How can parents promote a love of music in their children – one that lasts a lifetime and continues to bring a host of benefits to their mental health when they are in adulthood? Read More

Interview with Mom’s Choice Award-Winner Chris Parsons

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Hello, Mom’s Choice readers. Thank you all for joining us for another interview in our series! For this interview, we got to speak with Chris Parsons, the author of the MCA award-winning book, A Little Spark. A Little Spark is an innovative, inspiring, and entertaining tale about unlikely comrades who join forces on a quest to defeat a threatening enemy. A Little Spark reminds us that we all need something in life every day to ignite our passion and spirit – to help the world be a “warmer” place and to look for ways to “Be That Spark.” Keep reading to find out more about the creative mind behind such an imaginative book! Read More

Interview with Mom’s Choice Award-Winner A.R. Bey

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For this installment, we had the pleasure of speaking with Audrey Rae Bey (A.R. Bey), who is the author of the MCA award-winning book, Adventures in Boogieland! Adventures in Boogieland follows four music students on a whimsical journey as they take the Night Train to Boogieland, a place where music, instruments, eccentric characters and surprises are abundant. Keep reading to find out more about Audrey and her path to writing Adventures in Boogieland! Read More