The Bright Siders

✨ Music to spark conversations with kids about emotions. ✨
Brought to you by Dr. Kari Groff + @kristinand + @crittereldridge.
Debut album out now on @folkways.

[The Bright Siders @TheBrightSiders]

@isaburke666 thank you for sharing this!

[Kristin Andreassen @kristinand]

Just a few more hours for first-round GRAMMY® voting! THANK YOU for considering @TheBrightSiders for Best Children's Album. ❤️🙏🦋🙏❤️This is music to spark conversations with KIDS about EMOTIONS!

[The Bright Siders @TheBrightSiders]

This is the album that Kristin and Kari bonded over as their inspiration for what would become @TheBrightSiders!

[Kristin Andreassen @kristinand]

Dear @MarloThomas & @msfoundation, THANK YOU for making this record! I heard these messages of social justice. Then I grew up and made an album of songs & skits for kids! About emotions. @TheBrightSiders are on the 1st-round GRAMMY® ballot today for Best Children's Album. 🙏🦋🙏

[The Bright Siders @TheBrightSiders]

We loved being part of this show and hearing authors, visual artists and the great @SaulPaul. Thank you @billchilds @StudioJJK for putting together such an inspiring thing.

[Marlo Thomas @MarloThomas]

Here's a laugh to start your week! #MondayLaugh

[Bluegrass Unlimited @bgunlimitedmag]

Check out this week’s Bluegrass Unlimited Podcast with @CritterEldridge https://t.co/J8VgKGH8SY

[Music Heals @musicheals_ca]

Explore how different parts of the brain respond to music! Including impacts on human behaviour, how it reduces stress & pain symptoms, and improves cognitive and motor skills. 🧠🎶

https://t.co/V5FH0dlkb0

[The Bright Siders @TheBrightSiders]

Wow! A workshop with @novgorodoff tomorrow. Danica painted our incredible album art with watercolor and is an all-around inspiring visual artist and writer for all ages. https://t.co/elvpjad0SU

[The Bright Siders @TheBrightSiders]

It's a true privilege for a musical project to have a mental health authority in the band! Thank you @ChayaWeiner and @AuthorityMgzine for this thoughtful interview with our own Dr. Kari Groff. https://t.co/gxqrzSNi76

[The Bright Siders @TheBrightSiders]

Mark your calendars for March 27th. We're excited to be playing music for you with this esteemed crew!!

[Kristin Andreassen @kristinand]

I'm honored to have danced on this GRAMMY-nominated album. Congratulations @combsmatt Katie Harford Hogue and everyone involved. https://t.co/3srkmMKuZO

[Smithsonian Folkways @Folkways]

Thanks to @AppleMusic for including @TheBrightSiders on their ‘Playdate Fun!’ playlist. Hear the nostalgic “Forever Friends," featuring the lovely voice of @kaiakater. https://t.co/iWYg0cdoEp

[Kristin Andreassen @kristinand]

TODAY at 6pm Eastern! My kids' project @thebrightsiders releases a new 20-minute videobook LIVE via @clubpassim. Read by @akiebermiss. Art by @Taylrashtn. Q&A with the artists and quarantine parenting tips from Dr. Kari Groff! https://t.co/PF1xvelPk8

[BethBC @BethBC]

How can #music help kids express their #emotions? Catch @TheBrightSiders on @WSMV #TodayinNashville - They chat about the new songs on the #AMindofYourOwn album out now via @Folkways #emotionalhealth #childpsychology #Nashvillemusic https://t.co/6WJXlLe7nH

[The Bright Siders @TheBrightSiders]

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[The Bright Siders @TheBrightSiders]

Please invite your friends to follow us on Instagram! Kari is new to all of this and needs some help reaching fans and friends! https://t.co/WGAvElphdq

[The Bright Siders @TheBrightSiders]

We are THRILLED to host a listening party this Friday to celebrate the release of our album, A Mind of Your Own. Joined by our friends @thewarandtreaty, Dawn Huebner, PhD, & @CritterEldridge.

Tune in @ 5p ET for some fun for kids & their adults! 👉🏽https://t.co/HKgA9rJL5l

[The Bright Siders @TheBrightSiders]

@Amped’s album of the week? We'll take it!

https://t.co/dhN1718qwc

[The Bright Siders @TheBrightSiders]

We were THRILLED to sit down with @BringinBackPOD for this interview as a part of the @AmerSongwriter network! Listen in and learn about our new music!

https://t.co/pFdMPcJ0Qz

[The Bright Siders @TheBrightSiders]

It's here! A Mind of Your Own is out now via @Folkways !! We hope this music brings your family and loved ones as much positivity and joy as it brought us to make it.

Shop it now on our fresh, new webstore: https://t.co/BUHExOOWgD