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Music

Guides

Family Guide to Lollapalooza

Nikki Roberts -
See the biggest names in music, chow down on festival eats and rock out at Kidzapalooza with these handy festival hacks for families.
At Home

13 BIPOC Music Artists for Kids

Chicago Parent Editorial Team -
Sing and shout!
Advice

Big Tents Create Outdoor Options for In-Person Classes

Hillary Bird -
Music and movement moves outdoors!
Things to Do

Musician Justin Roberts Talks Fatherhood

Chicago Parent Editorial Team -
His new album was inspired by becoming a dad.
Education

An Innovative Approach to Learning to Play Guitar

Stacey Winconek -
Virtual music education with a focus on developing the whole child .
Things to Do

Sing and Shout at This Virtual Mother’s Day Concert with Miss Jamie’s Farm

Chicago Parent Editorial Team -
Concert salutes moms everywhere!
Uncategorized

Quiet Music for Kids to Study and Relax To

Wensday Von Buskirk -
Set the stage for learning.
Advice

Your Baby’s Perfect New Playlist

Keely Flynn -
Because KidzBop isn't always the answer.
Parenting

Dads in the Spotlight: Q Brothers Collective

Tiana Kubik -
Watch for their new kids' album, Buggin'.
Sponsored Content

Why summer is a great time to start music lessons

Chicago Parent Editorial Team -
Sponsored by the Merit School of Music.
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