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Rest in Peace Heavy D! Do You Allow Your Teens to Listen to Rap Music?
Asked by N.N. from Detroit
on November 9, 2011
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Giving a shout out to an old school rapper Heavy D who had the wisdom to rap and keep it clean all through out his career and I appreciate that from him.
I love mus...
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- We listen to it all!! My kids love the current music and so do my hubby and I! RIP HEAVY D!
- Heavy D was a "clean" rapper - he was a rapper back when it was about having fun, and about the skill itself. I listened to everything, including NWA, Tupac, etc., so...
- Quick... move your link into SWH... or there's a strong prob your post will get pulled. I let my 9yo listen to rap. And every other genre out there. A lot of i...
Music
Asked by E.C. from Chicago
on July 16, 2010
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We are taking a family vacation in August and we are driving with a 4 year old and a 10 month old. I am looking for some music for the kids. My older one just started...
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- Old Town Music School puts out a cd called WiggleWorms that my son loves. You can find it on iTunes. I like the album "Wiggleworms Love You".
- They Might Be Giants has made some children's music. Also, I can't think of her name, but the song is "We Are the Dinosaurs" (you can search on itunes), and she has a...
- my kids tend to like the disney cd's for trips when they were little. disney has a couple of greatetst hits cd's. also sound tracks from movies are good. my younges...
Seeking "RAP" CD Artist Names, and Do You Know If They Have "CLEAN" Versions
Asked by L.M. from Phoenix
on December 23, 2008
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Hi, last minute shopping, my brother got my son a radio/cd system thing for his room (I would call it a boombox, not sure if they still do!)
My son is into rap, and...
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- There is a Christian rapper who really speaks well to kids called KJ52. Good positive messages to the songs. Good luck and Merry Christmas!
- Will Smith is not only an actor but he has some rap CDs out. All of his CDs are clean. Those are the ones that I bought my son when he was around that age and wanted...
- L., I am not sure if this is still true or not but when I was younger I bought CDs from Wal Mart and they automatically had the "bad" words deleted. They sounded l...
Music Choices
Asked by D.L. from Columbus
on January 26, 2012
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Can you share the kinds of music your 3rd to 5th grader listens to? DS has friends that listen to rap, including Eminem, and I would love to hear what other parents h...
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- My son (thank God!) HATES rap. He's a classic rock kind of kid.
- I’ve always censored my kids and I listen to a plethora of music from country (my 3 y/o sings the song Mean all the time!) to r&b but I don’t really listen to the ...
- Nothing with bad language or words that would encourage bad behavior.
Music and Your Children
Asked by D.D. from Chicago
on March 3, 2011
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What kind of music do you let your children listen to?
I let my kids listen to whatever they want. Whatever they like. I grew up on pop (and rap...some hardcore rap...
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- We are pretty flexible with music when they are older, but there are some songs or artists that I don't think young kids need to be exposed to. I don't think an 8 yr o...
- our children mostly listen to kids music when with us. when they are with their other parents (both of us have children from previous relationships) the boys listen t...
- We're having to reign ourselves in a bit more now that the kids pay attention. Like, sometimes to clean house I'll go back to my 80's goth roots and put in "I walk th...
Too Much Music?
Asked by M.W. from Salt Lake City
on February 13, 2008
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My 12-year-old girl is absolutely into music (bands like My Chemical Romance, Linkin Park, Shiny Red Guns, etc). Sometimes it seems like she can't live without the mus...
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- I would say look up the lyrics if you cannot listen to the actual music so you know the music is tasteful. At 12 she doesn't need to be hard core rocking out. I can ...
- You and your husband have done a wonderful job of rising to the challenge of raising 3 'near teens'. Been there and done that, but without your additional challenge o...
- Hi Minnie, This is totally normal, but maybe you could divert her attention to playing a musical instrument. My daughter is 17 and was very much like that, so I go...
Appropriate Music?
Asked by L.C. from Denver
on May 24, 2011
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I thought this would be a good companion to my other question about disliking kids music. What kinds of music do you think is appropriate for your child and do you en...
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- my kids listen to everything from Mozart to Blondie. But they also listen to kids music, Bare Naked ladies came out with a kids CD and so did they might be Giants. ...
- We just listen to our music unless there are noticable swear words. My kids don't usually "sing along" since a lot of what they hear is metal (hard for them to imitat...
- My kids (6 & 2 1/2) absolutely LOVE Bob Marley. We also listen to a huge variety including, Journey, Michael Bouble, U2, Paul Simon, The Cars, INXS, Sarah McLauchlan,...
Kid Skate Music
Asked by C.S. from Las Vegas
on March 18, 2012
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I am looking for music for my 6 year old to ice skate to, she chose Coming Home, but we can't have the rap. I am going nuts listening to Camp Rock, Fresh Beat Band, i...
JFF- What Kind of Music, or Band....
Asked by H.V. from Cleveland
on September 15, 2011
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Ok, everyone has different taste in music. So for FUN...
What genre of music or Specific artist/band can you just NOT stand.
The kind of music that just bugs the hel...
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- Country! Ick, ick, ick! Can't stand it, makes my skin crawl. Also can't stand heavy metal or rap.
- I hate Rap. My family talks about me all the time because I don't like it. I loved old school rap when rap first came out. When it turned Gangster I was done with i...
- I am with you techno music...I hate it. I was joking with a neighbor about music and they were making fun of country so I told them. "I don't give you funny loo...
Clean Music Suggestions for Son?
Asked by A.Q. from San Francisco
on October 6, 2010
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I was de-cluttering the other day, and found an ipod nano in the closet. I don't really have time to listen to music anymore, and thought it'd be nice to give to my 8....
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- Beach music from the 60's (like Beach Boys and Jan and Dean) and musicals. Kids love story songs. You might try some jazz and big band too.
- there is Radio Disney and Kids Bop and they have all the latest and greatest hits but sung by kids and only the clean version songs as well. My son loves it. Also, Ju...
- ITUNES offers clean versions on almost all songs. Also if you are buying the songs it will say whether it has explicit lyrics. Rather than give an 8 year old an IPOD ...
