Canadian Folk Music Award for Children's Album of the Year
The Canadian Folk Music Award for Children's Album of the Year is a Canadian award, presented as part of the Canadian Folk Music Awards to honour the year's best children's music.
2000s
| Year | Nominee | Album | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 1st Canadian Folk Music Awards | |||
| No award presented | |||
| 2006 2nd Canadian Folk Music Awards | |||
| Ken Whiteley | Join the Band | [1] | |
| Connie Kaldor | A Poodle in Paris | ||
| Kathy Reid-Naiman | Reaching for the Stars | ||
| Rick Scott | Snooze Music | ||
| Various Artists | Le petit chien de laine | ||
| 2007 3rd Canadian Folk Music Awards | |||
| Pied Pumkin | Pumkids: Tuneful Tales for Kids & Kin | [2] | |
| Geneviève Bilodeau, Connie Kaldor | Un Canard à New York | [3] | |
| Debbie Carroll | Simply Beautiful | ||
| Alex Mahé | Wakin' Up the Sunshine | ||
| Laura Vinson & Free Spirit | Mossbag Lullaby | ||
| 2008 4th Canadian Folk Music Awards | |||
| The Kerplunks | The Kerplunks | [4] | |
| Rik Barron | Shine | [5] | |
| Celtic Rathskallions | All Around the Circle | ||
| Funky Mamas | Rollin' Along | ||
| Art Napoleon | Mocikan: Songs for Learning Cree | ||
| 2009 5th Canadian Folk Music Awards | |||
| Chris McKhool | FiddleFire! | [6] | |
| Maggie G. | Around The House With Maggie G. | [7] | |
| The Kerplunks | Walk On | ||
| Tasha Platt | Big Bad Bantam Rooster | ||
| Kathy Reid-Naiman | Zoom Zoom Cuddle and Croon | ||
2010s
| Year | Nominee | Album | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 6th Canadian Folk Music Awards | |||
| Andrew Queen | Too Tall | [8] | |
| The Kerplunks | Number 3 | ||
| Madame Diva | Madame Diva | ||
| Peter Puffin's Whale Tales | Proud Like a Mountain | ||
| Kathy Reid-Naiman | Sing the Cold Winter Away | ||
| 2011 7th Canadian Folk Music Awards | |||
| Benoît Archambault | Les pourquoi | ||
| Kathy Reid-Naiman | I Love to Hear the Sounds | [9] | |
| Colleen Power, Crooked Stovepipe | For Little Ones | ||
| Will Stroet | Walk 'n' Roll | ||
| Marky Weinstock | Songs for Dreamers | ||
| 2012 8th Canadian Folk Music Awards | |||
| Henri Godon | Chansons pour toutes sortes d'enfants | [10] | |
| Andrew Queen | GROW | ||
| Kathy Reid-Naiman, Hannah Shira Naiman | Here We Go Zodeo | ||
| Shelley Bean and the Duckety Muds | Shelley Bean and the Duckety Muds | ||
| Will Stroet | Ensemble, en cadence | ||
| 2013 9th Canadian Folk Music Awards | |||
| Helen Austin | Always Be a Unicorn | [11] | |
| The Funky Mamas | Pickin' in the Garden | [12] | |
| Jennifer Gasoi | Throw a Penny in the Wishing Well | ||
| Madame Diva | Viva la Diva | ||
| Gary Rasberry | What's the Big Idea?!? | ||
| 2014 10th Canadian Folk Music Awards | |||
| Fred Penner | Where In The World | [13] | |
| Helen Austin | Colour It | [14] | |
| Alex Mahé | Réveillons les bonnes chansons | ||
| Rattle and Strum | Rattle and Strum | ||
| Kathy Reid-Naiman | When It's Autumn | ||
| 2015 11th Canadian Folk Music Awards | |||
| The Swinging Belles | More Sheep, Less Sleep | [15] | |
| Ginalina | Forest Friends' Nature Club Album | [16] | |
| Henri Godon | La vie rêvée! | ||
| Hilary Grist | Tomorrow Is a Chance to Start Over | ||
| Stella Swanson | I'm Not a Bunny | ||
| 2016 12th Canadian Folk Music Awards | |||
| The Kerplunks | Pants & Mammals | [17] | |
| Nadia Gaudet, Jason Burnstick | Dream Big, Little One / Fais de beaux rêves, petit ange | [18] | |
| Charlie Hope | Songs, Stories and Friends 2: Where the Path Will Wind | ||
| Kattam | De Tombouctou à Bombay | ||
| Kathy Reid-Naiman | Welcome Summer | ||
| 2017 13th Canadian Folk Music Awards | |||
| Fred Penner | Hear the Music | [19] | |
| Jessie Farrell | Chirp Chirp Happy | [20] | |
| Ginalina | Home Is Family | ||
| Madame Diva, Micah le jeune voyageur | Zing-E-Zing! | ||
| Stella Swanson and the Rosie Joyfuls | Pants on Backwards | ||
| 2018 14th Canadian Folk Music Awards | |||
| Joseph Edgar, Lisa LeBlanc, Robin-Joël Cool, Wanabi Farmeur, Vishtèn, Caroline Savoie, Édith Butler | Grand tintamarre ! - Chansons et comptines acadiennes | [21] | |
| Jeremy Fisher Junior | Highway to Spell | [22] | |
| The Oot n' Oots | Electric Jellyfish Boogaloo | ||
| Splash'N Boots | Love, Kisses and Hugs | ||
| The Swinging Belles | The Superstar Sibling Detective Agency |
2020s
| Year | Nominee | Album | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 15th Canadian Folk Music Awards | |||
| The Kerplunks | Lullabies for Big Eyes | [23] | |
| Ginalina | It Takes a Village | [24] | |
| Amos J, Jérôme Fortin | Magical Lullabies | ||
| Will's Jams | Rocks and Roots | ||
| Splash'N Boots | You, Me and the Sea | ||
| 2021 16th Canadian Folk Music Awards | |||
| Claire Ness | Broccoli Farm | [25] | |
| Spencer Burton | The Mountain Man | [26] | |
| Ginalina | Small But Mighty | ||
| Henri Godon | Tous musiciens | ||
| Charlie Hope | Goodnight to You All | ||
| 2022 17th Canadian Folk Music Awards | |||
| Splash'N Boots | Heart Parade | [27] | |
| Penny Pom Pom | Believe in Your Magic | [28] | |
| Peter Puffin's Whale Tales | Campfire Time! | ||
| Garth Prince | Falling in Africa | ||
| Remy Rodden | Think About the Wild | ||
| 2023 18th Canadian Folk Music Awards | |||
| Gordie Crazylegs MacKeeman | Folk for Little Folk, Vol. 1 | ||
| My Friend Christopher | Tuba Blues | [29] | |
| Hannah Shira Naiman | Ça suffit pour s'amuser | ||
| The Oot n' Oots | Ponderosa Bunchgrass and the Golden Rule | ||
| The Relative Minors | The Full Circle | ||
| 2024 19th Canadian Folk Music Awards | |||
| Ginalina | Going Back: Remembered and Remixed Family Folk Songs, Vol. 1 | [30] | |
| Darrelle London | Primary | [31] | |
| Mr. Ben | Here Comes the Train | ||
| The Relative Minors | Minor Third | ||
| The Swinging Belles | Welcome to the Flea Circus | ||
| 2025 20th Canadian Folk Music Awards | |||
| Abigail Lapell | Lullabies | [32] | |
| Bon Débarras | J'm'en viens chez vous! | [33] | |
| Henri Godon | Chants de vacances | ||
| Seeka Sings | I Belong | ||
| Will and Seeka | Will and Seeka: Friends with Everyone |
References
- ^ "Veteran Lang tops Canadian folk awards". CBC News, December 11, 2006.
- ^ "Pied Pumkids will delight the kiddies". The Abbotsford News, July 23, 2012.
- ^ "Bruce Cockburn up for 4 Canadian Folk Music Awards". CBC News, October 17, 2007.
- ^ "Late Toronto fiddler honoured at Folk Music Awards". CBC News Newfoundland and Labrador, November 24, 2008.
- ^ "Late fiddler Oliver Schroer leads Canadian Folk Music nominations". CBC News, October 8, 2008.
- ^ Lynn Saxberg, "Folk musicians honoured". Regina Leader-Post, November 23, 2009.
- ^ "Results 2009". Canadian Folk Music Awards.
- ^ "The Once wins big in Winnipeg". Ottawa Citizen, November 21, 2010.
- ^ Michael Kornfeld, "Nominees Named for 2011 Canadian Folk Music Awards". Acoustic Music Scene, October 22, 2011.
- ^ "Canadian Folk Music Award winners". Roots Music Canada, November 21, 2012.
- ^ Brad Wheeler, "Good Lovelies among winners at Canadian Folk Music Awards". The Globe and Mail, November 11, 2013.
- ^ Michael Kornfeld, "Nominees Named for 2013 Canadian Folk Music Awards". Acoustic Music Scene, September 29, 2013.
- ^ Lynn Saxberg, "Ottawa singer-songwriter Amanda Rheaume among folk music award winners". Ottawa Citizen, November 30, 2014.
- ^ Lynn Saxberg, "Folkies set to honour their own". Ottawa Citizen, September 25, 2014.
- ^ "Canadian Folk Music Awards recipients announced in Edmonton". CBC News, November 9, 2015.
- ^ Michael Kornfeld, "Nominees Named for 2015 Canadian Folk Music Awards". Acoustic Music Scene, September 9, 2015.
- ^ "Rail yard labourer-turned-musician David Francey wins big at Canadian Folk Music Awards". Toronto Star, December 3, 2016.
- ^ Calum Slingerland, "Canadian Folk Music Awards Announce 2016 Winners". Exclaim!, December 4, 2016.
- ^ Sarah Greene, "Six highlights From the 2017 Canadian Folk Music Awards". Now, November 20, 2017.
- ^ Brock Thiessen, "Canadian Folk Music Awards Reveal 2017 Nominees". Exclaim!, September 21, 2017.
- ^ "The LYNNeS, Pharis Romero Win Multiple CFMAs". FYI Music News, December 3, 2018.
- ^ Michael Kornfeld, "Nominees Named for 2018 Canadian Folk Music Awards". Acoustic Music Scene, September 22, 2018.
- ^ Allie Gregory, "Here Are All the 2020 Canadian Folk Music Awards Winners". Exclaim!, April 5, 2020.
- ^ "Dave Gunning gets four nominations for Canadian Folk Music Awards". Halifax Chronicle-Herald, November 20, 2019.
- ^ "Pharis & Jason Romero Head CFMA Winners List". FYI Music News, April 11, 2021.
- ^ Brock Thiessen, "Canadian Folk Music Awards Unveil 2021 Nominees". Exclaim!, December 1, 2020.
- ^ Heather Kitching, "The Canadian Folk Music Awards 2022 – winners and highlights". Roots Music Canada, April 2, 2022.
- ^ Megan Lapierre, "Canadian Folk Music Awards Announce 2022 Nominees". Exclaim!, September 28, 2021.
- ^ Stephen Cooke, "Madison Violet, Shannon & Tony Quinn among 2023 Canadian Folk Music Award nominees". SaltWire Network, October 5, 2022.
- ^ "Here are your 2024 Canadian Folk Music Award Winners (Full list)". Roots Music Canada, April 7, 2024.
- ^ Nikita Petrosian, "Canadian Folk Music Awards Unveil 2024 Nominees". Exclaim!, October 18, 2023.
- ^ Kerry Doole, "Canadian Folk Music Awards Turn 20: Full Winners List". Billboard, April 8, 2025.
- ^ Heather Kitching, "Here are your nominees for the 2025 Canadian Folk Music Awards". Roots Music Canada, October 30, 2024.