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Welcome to the internet home of Jack Hartmann's Hop 2 It Music®, the highest quality educational music for your children. We decided that we couldn't describe Jack's exceptional songs for learning and nursery rhyme activities any better than dedicated and successful teachers who use his music every day in their classrooms.
Here's what experienced teachers from all over the United States and the world say about Jack Hartmann's research and curriculum based children's music...
"This is educational music that's done right - clear, correct and connected to the school curriculum"
"I love how Jack respects the diversity of my students with his hip - hop,rap, Latin, reggae and country rhythms and beats"
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"Jack Hartmann's Hop 2 It Music® makes our curriculum...COOLER! His Rhymin' to the Beat CD's with nursery rhyme activities and movements are the best anywhere!"
"When I lost my Jack Hartmann Shake, Rattle and Read CD, honestly, I would have paid $100.00 to replace it ! Fortunately, I didn't have to, and we use it every day in my reading program. The children love it, and it strengthens the essential reading skills in our curriculum"
"Jack's songs are totally original and hip with today's music kid's love. They're not the same old piggy - back songs done over and over again"
"All of our teachers and parents love Jack's music too. His cool songs and great voice are easy to listen to over and over again. They don't drive you crazy like some children's music"
"Rhymin' to the Beat, volumes 1 and 2 and his new rhyming CD Rhyming to Read include the absolute best versions on the planet of many of the classic nursery rhymes, stories and fables. All these songs have the hippest beats and music and make it so much fun to develop rhyming awareness and enjoy nursery rhyme activities"
"If you want to get your children moving and exercising as they're learning, Jack's music is the very best. His great beats, rhythms and clear instructions really support teachers and parents to help children exercise and stay strong and healthy" |
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"Jack Hartmann wonderfully integrates cross - lateral movement into many of his songs for building brain connections. His songs support all the important brain research to help our children grow"
"If your children love the Tooty Ta then you've got to get Jack's new Hip - Hop and Latin Reggaeton Tooty - Ta songs, they are the best ever! On Jack's new CD, Rhyming To Read, his Reggaeton Tooty Ta are sung in English and Spanish. All our children, especially our African - American and Hispanic children, love them! They have the cool Hip - Hop and Latin reggaeton beat and the sound that they hear in their homes and neighborhoods. They want to hear it again and again in our class!"
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These are only a few of the thousands of wonderful comments teachers at schools all over the United States and the world make about Jack Hartmann's curriculum and research - based educational music. But, not only is his music cool and fun with today's hip -hop, pop, Latin, reggae and world rhythms and beats, Jack's songs focus on learning . His Hop 2 It Music is educationally "on target" with the highest standards and benchmarks for reading and math skills in the United States and around the world.
If you're wanting the very best in children's educational music that you and your children will love singing everyday then Jack Hartmann's Hop 2 It Music® is it.
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Brief Bio
Jack Hartmann received his B.A. in Psychology from the University of Florida and his M.A. in Child Psychology from Assumption College in Worcester, M.A. He started his work with children's music working with autistic children at University of Florida Shands Teaching Hospital In Gainesville, Florida. As a counselor, social worker and trainer, Jack worked twenty-five years with children, families and human service professionals in Pinellas County, FL.
Jack has written and recorded over 500 songs for children on 25 albums. he has also written a wonderful sea-life counting picture book for children titled Over In The Ocean. His highly regarded educational songs are used by teachers and sung by children in schools all across the United States and around the world.
His wife Lisa, a kindergarten teacher for fifteen years was his motivation to write children's songs and now manages their successful children's music and book company, Hop 2 It Music and Press, Inc.
Jack, his wife and two children live in Florida. |
Jack's 23 wonderful cd's with over 400 songs strengthen the following skills on the following curriculum - based topics:
1. Reading & Phonological Awareness
2. Math
3. Science
4. Social Skills & Self - Esteem
5. Social Studies
6. Fitness & Exercise
7. Brain & Body Building Movement
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