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    Great Links We Love:
    It's the links that make it a web,
    so surf on out and be brave!

  • Children's Music Network
    We met each other through membership in this fine organization - we'll always be grateful to this great grass roots group of parents, teachers, and musicians young and old.

  • Ooey Gooey Lady
    We love Lisa (the Ooey Gooey Lady) and her husband Tom Murphy, true road warriors in the fight for quality education for our young children. They are a wonderfully alive couple, so committed to bringing joy and adventure and wonder through high quality child-centered science programs filled with Lisa's hilarious take and poignant telling of real stories from the classroom trenches. Nobody we know works harder for kids, nor has more fun doing it than Tom and Lisa Murphy!

  • Songs for Teaching
    Creative teachers can use music to teach content across the curriculum - to students of all ages.
    Here are some great ideas for using the magic of music in your lesson plans. Our pal Ruth Harris loves teachers, and matches the best teacher in dedication to education of young children. Please use this resource and support her fine efforts for us all!

  • Duke Levine
    Our good friend, frequent contributor, and one of the most talented nice people we know! He is the great guitarist on our recordings, and has a fabulous catalogue of CDs available. We cannot recommend him more highly!

  • Sounds Write Productions
    A great company run by great people who work tirelessly for Jewish performing and recording artists. We have 2 songs on their fantastic Sounds of Torah series!

  • Jewish Entertainment Resources
    The most complete listing of Jewish performance events on the web-
    a worldwide network of entertainers who make all or part of their living through the performance
    or presentation of Jewish material.

  • Maria Sangiolo
    A good friend and fantastic singer/songwriter, her latest CD Fairy Moon is as beautiful as they come!

  • The Learning Tree Store
    These fine folks have been supportive and enthusiastic for our work since we first met them many years ago. Herb, Jan, and especially Carol Hartery as the "Make and Take Queen" are well worth visiting!

  • Playing For Keeps
    The true work of childhood is play. These people prove that statement is most definitely true!

  • FunShine Express
    Introduce your preschoolers to a world of exploration and learning with their innovative curriculum materials! Activity ideas, art supplies, music, and fun things to do for children ages 2 - 5. These folks can help you incorporate group/circle time, art, literacy, dramatic play, math, science, and more into your day. They use our music, and are top notch to deal with! Tell 'em we sent you...

  • Judy Caplan Ginsburgh
    Another friend and amazing singer, she is as energetic, talented, and professional as they come.

  • Fran Avni
    A mentor and good friend, Fran is a giant in Israel and one of the folks who's shoulders we stand on. An accomplished singer, songwriter, producer and educator, she is one of those people you want on your side.

  • Steven King
    We've been using his recording series "Beatle-ing" before our shows since we saw this gifted guitarist at a Taylor guitar clinic. Highly recommended!!

  • Children's Music Web
    The Place to Start for Children's Music Resources.

  • Children's Literature Web Guide
    We love to read as much as we love to sing.
    This is a great place to find the best in reading material!

  • David DiGiuseppe
    This is the best accordion player we've ever heard and we hope you will get to hear him
    on "Welcome to Heaven" and his other great recordings. A truly gifted teacher & musician!

  • Peri Smilow
    One of the finest voices AND nicest people we've ever heard or met. Peri's own recordings are jewels, and her work with the ground breaking Freedom Music Project is astounding!

  • The John McCutchen Home Page
    We've been a big fan of this great entertainer for many years.
    If you don't know of him, it is our pleasure to introduce him!

  • National Association for the Education of Young Children
    We're proud to be associated with this dedicated group
    of teachers and advocates for the youngest students among us.

  • 3D Link Graphic!
    This is one cool link, it allows you to see the links a web site has and how far out it goes into cyber space, in a 3D sort of way… you must try it sometime!

  • Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators
    This is THE place teachers go for ideas and links.

  • Union Music
    We've been friends and customers for 25 years!
    Carl and his crew are the very best in the music instrument business.

  • Yahooligans
    A Search Engine For Kids.

  • Translate English
    into a whole bunch of languages, even translate a website… Free!

  • Makin' Music
    This is "Your Full-Service Preschool Music Provider" with extensive children's music links for great artists and recordings! Tell them we sent you!

  • Bonnie Gordon-Lucas
    Our friend and talented artist (Bring The Sabbath Home artwork) has many talents, and shows them beautifully here...

  • Wired for Sound
    The Essential Connection Between Music and Development- great article about why this music is vital for young children- a must read!

  • Vincent
    Our good friend and his fine company, run by his wonderful wife Elizabeth.
    Got all our stuff? Good! Now go buy some of this great music, too!

  • KidsClick!
    A combination search engine and web guide for children. Run by librarians (our favorite species),
    this is a non-commercial site for elementary and middle school ages. Very nice!

  • The Hunger Site
    It is estimated that one billion people in the world suffer from hunger and malnutrition. That's roughly 100 times as many as those who actually die from these causes each year. Please remember to click every day to give help and hope to those with nowhere to turn. Every click counts in the life of a hungry person.

  • The International Foundation for Music Research
    (IFMR) was founded in 1997 to support scientific research to explore the relationship between music and physical and emotional wellness. Tons of great material here...

  • David Roth
    A really really talented musician, great voice, important ideas, moving songs. A nice guy doing wonderful things with his great gifts, please check him out!

  • Oy Baby!
    An exciting new concept in children's Judaica - a first of its kind DVD, VHS video, and CD made just for Jewish babies! It combines stimulating imagery with beautiful and fun Hebrew songs to create a rich Jewish experience for children ages six months and up.

  • WMVY-FM
    Coolest radio station ever, web cast it unless you are on the Cape Cod. If you are, lucky you!

  • Canadian Child Care Federation
    (CCCF) is a national non-profit organization whose mission is to improve the quality of child care services for Canadian children and families. We have a lot to learn from our Northern neighbors about child care…

  • Talk Like A Pirate Day
    Only happens once a year, but the site is worth seeing all year round! Arrrrrrrr…

  • The Perpetual Preschool
    Incredible resource of ideas and inspiration, if you don't mind the pop-ups! Nothing's really "free"...

  • Dr. Becky Bailey
    is an award-winning author, renowned teacher, and nationally recognized expert in Early Childhood Education and Development. She uses some of our songs, and we think she is brilliant in her methods and ideas.

  • Mary Jo Huff
    is a professional storyteller, author, and educator with more than 30 years of experience, and a good friend of ours. Her CD recordings "Rhythm, Rhyme and StoryTime for Fall & Winter" and " Rhythm, Rhyme and StoryTime for Spring & Summer" were recorded at our home studio, and contain a number of original melodies and performances by us. She is a giant in the field!

  • Kidszip.com
    is more than a magical website with stories for kids. Kidszip is based on a new model of social enterprise-redistributing profits back to society. It aims at creating a system of business which is built by people to generate returns back to people.

   Many more to come...

 


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