Children love stories about enchanted lands full of magical beings. Nothing transports us to enchanted lands quite as powerfully as music does. Here’s a list of 10 recent children’s picture books that ...

Ella Jenkins, the prolific, multigenerational musical pioneer who became known as the “First Lady of Children’s Music,” died Saturday. She was 100. The lifetime achievement Grammy Award winner, who ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Newsletter Hear tracks from Kermit the Frog, Caspar Babypants, Carole King and more. By Marc Tracy They tell you about the lack of sleep, the tantrums and of ...

To celebrate Ella Jenkins on her hundredth birthday in August, we asked a group of musicians how Ella has inspired them. Sophie Abramowitz In 2007, the Smithsonian recognized Ella Jenkins’s fifty-year ...

Over seven decades, she brought a world of genres and ideas to songs for the young. On her centennial, what she would really like to do is perform again. By Laurel Graeber When Ella Jenkins began ...

Music Box: Happy and You Know It debuts Thursday, Dec. 25, on HBO and HBO Max Don Arnold/WireImage; Nickelodeon A new documentary is exploring the popularity of children's music The HBO Original ...

Georgia English rejects the idea that making music is only for the precious, famous few and everyone else is a loser if they try. “We assign shame to anyone who tries to express themselves musically ...

Ella Jenkins, a prolific and internationally recognized singer, songwriter and performer, used folk music sing-alongs to teach youngsters about other cultures, in the process becoming known as the ...

Todd Feurer is a web producer for CBS Chicago. He has previously written for WBBM Newsradio, WUIS-FM and the New City News Service. CHICAGO (CBS) --Chicago singer and songwriter Ella Jenkins, known as ...