Juno Award for Children's Album of the Year facts for kids
The Juno Award for Children's Album of the Year is a special prize given out in Canada. It celebrates the best music albums made for children. This award has been given since 1979. For many years, from 1979 to 2002, it was called Best Children's Album.
In September 2024, there was news that this award might not be given out for the Juno Awards of 2025. However, just eight days later, the people in charge changed their minds. So, the award continued to be given.
Award Winners
This award has been given to many talented artists over the years. Let's look at who won and what albums they made.
Best Children's Album (1979 - 2002)
| Year | Winner | Album |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Anne Murray | There's a Hippo in My Tub |
| 1980 | Sharon, Lois & Bram | Smorgasbord (album) |
| 1981 | Sharon, Lois & Bram | Singing 'n' Swinging |
| 1982 | Sandra Beech | Inch By Inch |
| 1983 | Bob Schneider | When You Dream a Dream |
| 1984 | The Rugrats | Rugrat Rock |
| 1985 | Robert Munsch | Murmel Murmel Munsch |
| 1986 | Charlotte Diamond | 10 Carrot Diamond |
| 1987 | Bill Usher | Drums! |
| 1989 | Fred Penner Tied Connie Kaldor/Carmen Campagne | Fred Penner's Place and Lullaby Berceuse |
| 1990 | Susan Hammond/Barbara Nichol | Beethoven Lives Upstairs |
| 1991 | Susan Hammond | Mozart's Magic Fantasy |
| 1992 | Classical Kids/Susan Hammond (Producer) | Vivaldi's Ring of Mystery |
| 1993 | Jack Grunsky | Waves of Wonder |
| 1994 | Susan Hammond/Classical Kids | Tchaikovsky Discovers America |
| 1995 | Raffi | Bananaphone |
| 1996 | Al Simmons | Celery Stalks at Midnight |
| 1997 | Martha Johnson | Songs from the Tree House |
| 1998 | Judy & David | Livin' in a Shoe |
| 1999 | Susan Hammond's Classical Kids | Mozart's Magnificent Voyage |
| 2000 | Sharon, Lois and Bram | Skinnamarink TV |
| 2001 | Jack Grunsky | Sing & Dance |
| 2002 | Susan Hammond | A Classical Kids Christmas |
Children's Album of the Year (2003 - Present)
| Year | Winner | Album |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Fred Penner | Sing with Fred |
| 2004 | Connie Kaldor | A Duck in New York City |
| 2005 | Connie Kaldor | A Poodle in Paris |
| 2006 | Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra | Baroque Adventure: The Quest for Arundo Donax |
| 2007 | Jack Grunsky | My Beautiful World |
| 2008 | Jen Gould | Music Soup |
| 2009 | Barenaked Ladies | Snacktime! |
| 2010 | Norman Foote | Love My New Shirt |
| 2011 | Peter Lenton | Proud Like a Mountain |
| 2012 | Charlie Hope | Songs, Stories and Friends: Let's Go Play! |
| 2013 | Emilie Mover | The Stella and Sam Album, ft. Emilie Mover |
| 2014 | Helen Austin | Colour It |
| 2015 | Fred Penner | Where in the World |
| 2016 | The Swinging Belles | More Sheep, Less Sleep |
| 2017 | Diana Panton | I Believe in Little Things |
| 2018 | Fred Penner | Hear the Music |
| 2019 | Splash'N Boots | You, Me and the Sea |
| 2020 | Big Block SingSong | Greatest Hits, Vol. 4 |
| 2021 | Splash'N Boots | Heart Parade |
| 2022 | Garth Prince | Falling in Africa |
| 2023 | Walk off the Earth and Romeo Eats | Walk off the Earth and Romeo Eats, Vol. 2 |
| 2024 | The Swinging Belles | Welcome to the Flea Circus |
| 2025 | Raffi and The Good Lovelies | Penny Penguin |
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