Monday, March 31, 2008

Its Hip Hop Baby! Featured in Chicago Tribune



A wonderful article by Kelly Haramis in the Sunday edition of the Chicago Tribune entitled, Hip-hop gives hope for speech, featured Emmy-winning TV talk-show producer Candi Carter and her son.

Its Hip Hop Baby! founder Candi Carter wants to help more children learn through music and movement and announced she will expand the series with three more DVDS. Carter will also add new education via online video content, with her newly launched You Tube Channel. “Combine music with educational content, you've got accelerated learning” states Candi Carter who is a winner of the iParenting Media Award 2007.


The “It’s Hip Hop, Baby!” DVD & CD are available online at http://www.itshiphopbaby.com/, Amazon.com and specialty toy retailers across the country.

The “It’s Hip Hop, Baby!” YouTube channel is www.youtube.com/itshiphopbaby.

Saturday, March 15, 2008

How To Find a Babysitter this Spring




With spring right around the corner many of us are thinking about hiring a babysitter so we can step out without our kids in tote for a spring shopping trip to buy Easter basket goodies and squeeze in some "me" time.   This is the time of year we all enjoy spring shopping for new colorful spring outfits.  At Its Hip Hop Baby! we have educational advice and information from CEO & Founder of sittercity.com , Genevieve Theirs. Ms. Theirs will educate and help you to learn, how to properly screen a babysitter. 

At Its Hip Hop Baby! we think proper educational advice and knowledge of finding a babysitter is a great way for parents to hop into Spring! Spring meaning NEW, it is a time to spring clean the house, get a fresh new haircut, start washing the car outside again, planing our summer gardens, think new hair styles and adding color back into our families wardrobes again. It is also a natural time to start thinking abut putting the spring back into our marriage and family life.  

So how do we March into spring?  In the morning play the Its Hip Hop Baby! DVD for your child and watch them rejoice with song, while you sing along thinking about your romantic weekend dates with your spouse you have planned, thanks to the excellent information you learned on finding a Babysitter from Its Hip Baby! You Tube Channel.

Wednesday, February 20, 2008

Dr. Lisa Thornton Featured on Its Hip Hop Baby! You Tube Channel




Its Hip Hop Baby! Is proud to feature Dr. Lisa Thornton on their You Tube Channel http://www.youtube.com/ItsHipHopBaby. It’s Hip Hop Baby! Founder Candi Carter mission is to educate America's children in a fun and exciting way. “We are dedicated to providing stimulating educational products that are fun for the entire family. Watching Dr. Lisa Thornton's educational video’s on our channel will help families across the country with important educational information and inspire them to take charge of improving their health and their lives.

Dr. Lisa Thornton believes that childhood is the best time to develop good habits for the body and mind. A mother of three, she recognizes that parents are hungry for honest information from the medical community. Dr. Thornton is Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Orthopedics & Rehabilitation at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. Her medical practice is dedicated exclusively to the care of children with disabilities.

A graduate of Fisk University in Nashville, Tennessee, Dr. Thornton received her medical degree from the University of Michigan and her pediatric specialty training at Children's Memorial Hospital. Her rehabilitation residency was at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, where she also served as chief resident. She has also appeared on Good Morning America and CNN, and is a well known lecturer on topics including health and wellness, holistic health care, obesity and childhood disability.

Cool moms and parents should all watch It’s Hip Hop Baby! Dr. Lisa Thornton, You Tube videos. And visit www.itshiphopbaby.com and order your copy of "It's Hip Hop, Baby!" for your toddler.

Friday, February 8, 2008

“It’s Hip Hop, Baby!” Launches New Channel on YouTube!



Chicago based “It’s Hip Hop, Baby!” announces the launch of its official channel on YouTube- www.youtube.com/itshiphopbaby. The “It’s Hip Hop, Baby!” channel features videos on parenting issues, babysitting, sign language, childhood development and much more! A variety of family experts provide important information for moms, dads, teachers and daycare providers. The channel will also showcase exclusive bonus features with the Hip Hop Kids, yoga instruction and Hip Hop dance classes for children.

“It’s Hip Hop, Baby! on YouTube is a natural extension of our desire as a company to educate and entertain the entire family,” says Founder and President, Candi Carter. She adds, “As a mother of a 4 year old, I’m always looking for information that appeals to both parent and child.”

“It’s Hip Hop, Baby!” is an innovative new DVD that features traditional songs spiced up with fresh beats and rhythms, encouraging children to explore music, language and sounds. Created especially for children ages 2 and older, the funky style of “It’s Hip Hop, Baby!” can be enjoyed by the whole family.

“It’s Hip Hop, Baby!” includes original songs, as well as the classics we all know and love – “ABCs,” “If You’re Happy and You Know It,” and “Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes” – but on this DVD the music has a trendy, dance-worthy beat with a fun, positive message. It promotes the joys of learning ABC’s, animals, body parts, colors and numbers through captivating musical performances that sound like today’s hottest hip hop tracks.

The “It’s Hip Hop, Baby!” DVD & CD are available online at www.itshiphopbaby.com, Amazon.com and specialty toy retailers across the country.

The “It’s Hip Hop, Baby!” YouTube channel is www.youtube.com/itshiphopbaby.

Wednesday, January 23, 2008

Celebrities Get Hip with It's Hip Hop, Baby!



It's Hip Hop, Baby! a children's DVD for ages 2 to 6 was a big hit with many celebrities at the "Boom Boom Room” at the 2008 Golden Globes swag suite, at the Beverly Hills Hotel. Celebrities like Angela Bassett, Tori Spelling, and other Hollywood Parents with their kids, babies and their families smiled when they received the new educational dance DVD. It’s Hip Hop, Baby! was one of the hottest products for little ones of celebrities thanks, to Erin Gutierrez President/Founder of http://cottonseedclothing.com/ who is also a big fan of It’s Hip Hop, Baby!

It's Hip Hop, Baby! is an educational DVD that features child-friendly dance routines that help your child develop listening skills and the ability to follow simple directions. Your toddler will experience the joys of learning their ABC's, animals, body parts, and numbers through fun-filled musical performances and interviews with the hip hop kids. It's Hip Hop, Baby! the DVD and CD are available at http://www.itshiphopbaby.com/ or http://www.amazon.com/.