What is The DOPE Kid — rap music

Raise a Dope Reader! Encourage reading and rhyming through this AI generator for kid!

Maya Claros

Tags hip hop, kids lit, rap music, reading, representation matters

Raise a Dope Reader! Encourage reading and rhyming through this AI generator for kid!

Looking for an exciting way to keep your Dope kid reading? Check out this fun, AI-powered rap lyrics generator, created by me!This interactive activity lets your Dope kid input any topic, and in just seconds, a G-rated rap song is generated. Not only will they love reading the lyrics, but they’ll also get to enjoy the rhythm and flow of their very own custom rap!Whether it’s about their favorite animal, superhero, or even something totally off the wall, your kid can create endless rap songs and, of course, read every one of them! If your Dope kid is anything like...


The Dope Kid wants you to Diversify your children's music

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....


Black History + Hip Hop = Dope History

Black History + Hip Hop = Dope History

  A Dope Kid loves to read and a Dope Parent loves to read as well! Today we share a list of black history children’s books that have a Hip Hop element!!!    1. Little Legends: Exceptional Men in Black History by Vashti Harrison   This beautiful collection of amazing men in Black History is a book that every dope kid (and dope parent needs). This book is an excellent resource and beautifully illustrated educational picture book that people of all ages love! This books also features Hip Hop pioneers Chuck D of the legendary and groundbreaking group, Public Enemy and DJ...