Rhythm, tempo, harmony and pitch are just some of the musical basics that are presented in this DVD. Toe-tapping sing-alongs and colorful animations will get children moving to the music. This program is crafted with a creative mix of reality-based visuals and colorful graphics, combined with both classical music and fun, kid-friendly songs! Special features include chapter selections, video sing-along, baby bloopers, sneak peeks, behind the scenes and fun activities. It is paced for young viewers to capture their attention, making it easy for you to pause the video or DVD at any time to point out familiar objects or repeat words together. 45 minute DVD. Ages 2 to 5 years.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0
I've seen better!:
Although this DVD is educational, much of it is not interesting to a two or three year old. Try the "Trebellina" DVD instead. Not only are little ones riveted, but they actually learn more advanced material (like how to read written note music -- yes, really -- and pitch training) than on this DVD. It is all in the way it is presented. From a parents' perspective, the music on Trebellina is really fun as well. My toddler liked Brainy Baby but LOVED Trebellina and learned much more from it. She was reading... more info
Great DVD for a budding music enthusiast ....:
My son LOVES this DVD, and has liked it since he started seeing short segments of it from our cable company's On Demand feature. He probably started watching the pieces around age 2 and he just turned 4. He's always been interested in music so this is right up his alley. My daughter is 20 months and also enjoys it but definitely does not understand the content -- she just likes watching the kids play music and dancing to it. Would recommend if your child has any interest in real music (instruments, types of... more info
Best Brainy Baby Video:
My daughter has been watching this DVD since she was 18 months old. She is now 3 and still asks for it every now and again. The original songs created for the DVD are really good (I cannot stand them myself but my daughter loves, loves, loves them, and that's what it's all about, right?) Anyway, don't worry about your baby not "getting" it. Sure they talk about advanced concepts like pitch and tempo, but they make it very interesting. It is also a good introduction to the different musical instruments and... more info
Entertaining!:
Borrowed from the library and now we're buying it!! My 19mo old and 4 yr old love this video. The music is great and its educational.