Andrew & Polly
Ear Snacks
A little bit of everything rolled up into one, hosts Andrew and Polly mix music, facts, and conversations into episodes each themed around a single topic.
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Created by: Andrew & Polly
Started: July 7th, 2015
Status: Active, 199 episodes
Kind: Episodic
Language: English
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Episodes
Ear Snacks Presents: Best Children’s Music from the GRAMMY® Awards
00:33:02 | Season: 4 | Episode: 14 | January 27th, 2024
Guest host extraordinaire Carly Ciarrocchi introduces you to the GRAMMY®-nominated artists for Best Children’s Music Album in 2024:
Bells & Blindness with Andrew Leland
00:32:19 | Season: 4 | Episode: 13 | January 12th, 2024
Ding ding! Andrew & Polly explore a world of bell sounds and sensations guided by blind author Andrew Leland and percussionist Abby Savell. Kora, Nora, Hazel, Max, Fortney and Berlin think about the use of bells in mindfulness and meditation, around the necks of cats and cows, and the language of fairies. Topics include the physics of sound, the spectrum of blindness, the British punk band Wire, and a vast array of bells including: Almglocken, Bell Trees, Bicycle Bells, Camel Bells, Cat Bells, Chimes, Church Bells, Cow Bells, Door Bells, Elephant Bells, Hand Bells, Microtonal Bells, Orchestral Bells, Sleigh Bells, Ship Bells, Telephone Bells, Tubular Bells and more! Many thanks to North American mammal and author Andrew Leland whose book helped us share about visual impairment, parenting with a disability, the spectrum of blindness and disabilities, and the importance of language regarding inclusion. The Country of the Blind is available wherever you get your books. Thanks to Abby Savell of L.A. Percussion Rentals for generously touring us around her cornucopia of over 1300+ percussion instruments available to rent for live and studio music productions in Southern California. This episode features “The Finest Drops” from A Bell is a Cup by Wire and original underscore by GRAMMY-nominated musicians, Andrew & Polly. Thanks to EVERYPLATE for sponsoring Ear Sncaks. Go to everyplate.com/podcast and enter code 49earsnacks for $1.49 per meal + $1 steaks for life. Subscription must be active to qualify and redeem $1 steak.
Songs of Comfort & Joy!
00:28:11 | Season: 4 | Episode: 13 | December 16th, 2023
Happy Happy Holidays! Let these completely original family-music tunes light up your holidays and upcoming home days. Thanks to these incredibly talented and generous musicians who fill our ears and hearts all year long – a great way to support their work is by sharing their music, adding their songs to your playlists and following them on social media!
Science Class Soundtrack!
00:28:12 | Season: 4 | Episode: 12 | December 1st, 2023
Fun and funny songs to inspire the next generation of scientists! On this episode, we’re sharing the growing-things (biology) part of our Spotify playlist Science Class Soundtrack featuring these radically thoughtful artists:
Slides!
00:28:22 | Season: 4 | Episode: 11 | November 17th, 2023
Wheeeee! How do slides work? What makes something slippery? And what happens when one person wants to go down a slide and another person wants to go up? Andrew & Polly think about the physics of playgrounds, sledding, trombones, and outer space. Our friends Oscar, Alexis, Calvin, Monroe, Tenney, Ainsley, and aerospace engineer Frankie help us make friends with gravity and friction. Plus we turn a playground structure into a percussion instrument. Thanks to Shopify for supporting Ear Snacks! Sign up for a $1/month trial period at shopify.com/earsnacks
Feel It All!
00:36:47 | Season: 4 | Episode: 10 | October 21st, 2023
On this episode of Ear Snacks, Andrew & Polly play some of their favorite songs from family music artists about BIG feelings — and how it’s okay to notice them and be with them for a while. This is just a small selection of the great music made for kids we’re curating on Spotify playlists, so check ’em out! On this episode of Ear Snacks, you’ll hear:
We can do hard things!
00:29:47 | Season: 4 | Episode: 9 | October 6th, 2023
When you need a little pep talk, these songs will reassure you – you can do it! We’re celebrating our new album “AHHHHH!” by playing our new songs along with awesome songs from some other amazing family music artists – all about positive self-talk.
Joy & Resilience – A Playlist!
00:37:09 | Season: 4 | Episode: 8 | September 22nd, 2023
Today on Ear Snacks we’re celebrating our new album “AHHHHH!” by playing our new songs along with awesome songs from some other amazing family music artists – all about joy and resilience. Resilience is that thing kids need to help them get through tough stuff, and allowing joyfulness is one of the ways we can fill our tanks when we’re feeling on empty. So get ready to bounce – and practice how to bounce back! Many thanks to these awesome music-makers for sharing their songs:
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Created by: Andrew & Polly
Started:
July 7th, 2015
Status: Active, 199 episodes
Kind: Episodic
Language: English
Every song here is enjoyable and lovely!