About The Author: Jonathan Sprout, Children’s Artist Singer-songwriter and recording artist, Jonathan Sprout has dedicated the past 33 years to creating meaningful and captivating music for children. He has written over 40 songs and has released four American Heroes albums about some of the most remarkable men and women in American history. He has performed more than 5,000 concerts and lead more than 750 songwriting workshops for children.  His 10th album, American Heroes #4, was released

Fern Michonski / Fern’s Music Pre-School Music Education Expert:  The children’s advocate for love, learning and a healthy lifestyle. June 4th, 2014—Take a day off from TV, Phones, Computers & Electronics  As I was listening to the news I learned that many people are so addicted to their electronic devices that they find themselves checking their emails at the kitchen table during dinner and even in their beds at night.

Fern Michonski / Fern’s Music Pre-School Music Education Expert: The children’s advocate for love, learning and a healthy lifestyle. May 15, 2014—Why be an author of children’s books? I was recently visiting “The Literacy Site” https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10152435045899456&set=a.80700289455.76838.6009749455&type=1&theater I saw the above photo with the words: “Reading to children, even before they can understand words, teaches them to associate books with love and affection.” I totally agree and I believe this goes