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September 16, 2007

Jumping Monkeys Episode 15: Bill Childs from Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child

Logosm_2 Today we sit down with Bill Childs from my favorite music podcast, Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child. We talk about recent changes in the kids music scene and the radio show Bill does with his daughter, Ella.

Bill also gives us lots of recommendations of kids music. See below for links to those musicians, plus links to the other stuff we talked about on the show.

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BOOK PICK:
Evening by Susan Minot Leo also recommends Monkeys by Susan Minot

VIDEO OF THE WEEK:
Don't Let the Bed Bugs Bite. Really

OTHER LINKS

LINKS TO THE MUSICIANS BILL TALKED ABOUT

Deedle Deedle Dees
Asylum Street Spankers
Renee & Jeremy
Hipwaders
They Might Be Giants
Lunch Money
Justin Roberts
Dan Zanes
ScribbleMonster
CandyBand
Ralph's World
Ellen and Matt
Elizabeth Mitchell
Josephine Cameron
Frances England

LISTENER MAIL
Rich found discovered the site for Mike Wood's cardboard cut outs that we talked about last month.
Ian from Atlanta sings the praises of Tumblr. Here's Ian's Tumblog at Top of the Desk.
Jim Jones wanted to pass on his favorite parenting sites, Apartment Therapy: The Nursery and Dad Labs. Funny you should mention Dad Labs, Jim. They'll be on the show next week.
Finally, Brandon Phillips wrote in to tell us about his homegrown video podcast called Kidcast.tv.

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Thanks for the great show! It'll be great to have some additions to my Dan Zanes and Laurie Berkner collection for my 6-yr old daughter and 3-yr old son.

Such a cool show. I will be happy for other tips.

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