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The Dope Kid February Reading Challenge
Let’s continue reading into the new month with a NEW reading challenge! Challenge your Dope Kid with our February Reading Challenge!! Click the image below and send to the printer to get started!! Make sure to tag us at the hashtag #thedopekidreads while you are completing this challenge! Happy Reading & Rhyming The Dope Kid Family
34 Picture Books to Read during Black History Month and beyond
Book Stack of Picture Books for Black History Month and beyond! I have created a list of books to read during Black History Month and beyond. The above book stack is listed below. To see each individual cover, scroll down to the YouTube video below. 34 Picture Books to read during Black History Month by Black Authors Move the Crowd song by Eric Barrier and William Griffin, illustrations by Kirk Parrish The Electric Slide and Kai by Kelly J. Baptist, illustrations by Darnell Johnson Who Are Your People by Bakari Sellers, illustrations by Reggie Brown Honeysmoke by Monique Fields, illustrated...
COMING SOON....
The Dope Kid Family is giving you a sneak peek as to why we have been away...I have been busy creating characters and content for our forthcoming podcast. I wanted to share a few of them with you! Meet MC Lyte MicroscopeMeet Scientific Method Man Meet Griselda Grillz The podcast will include a complimentary comic strip with scientific facts! Tell us what you think and make sure to subscribe to our podcast when it is available.Happy Reading, Rhyming and Rapping! The Dope Kid Family
Dope Children's Music- Healthy Hip Hop
Healthy Hip Hop I have been a fan of Healthy Hip Hop since is was the first cd I bought in 2016 under Rappin Roy and Reggie Regg (click here to check that music out). And I am even more excited how they have elevated the game for children's hip hop music. Healthy Hip Hop is more than music. It's a movement. Make sure to get the "Music streaming and social platform aimed at providing quality, relevant sounding hip hop for families. Download our app today on IOS (beta)" If you are a parent looking to share Hip Hop and...
The Dope Kid wants you to Diversify your children's music
Now that you have diversified your bookshelves, don’t forget to diversify your children’s music. Just like seeing and learning experiences of others through literature, you can also sing along with a diverse track list. When I started my blog in 2015, I had the idea of using Hip Hop music to teach my kids simple concepts like counting, spelling, etc and I found out that I am not a record producer lol (click here to see some of those attempts) HOWEVER, I that did not deter me. In true Hip Hop tradition, I remixed it and created The Dope Kid....