
ATLANTA, GA (PRWEB) July 16, 2004
Little Bean Records, an Atlanta-based family entertainment company, announced today that its band Laughing PizzaÂs newest release Pizza Party! has won a Summer 2004 Parents Choice Award. Pizza Party! received ÂRECOMMENDED status from the prestigious Parents Choice Awards Committee.
This recognition of excellence builds upon past honors Laughing Pizza has received from the Parents Choice Foundation for its audio and video product lines. The debut release Meet the Pizza!s audio CD is a Fall 2003 Parents Choice ÂRecommended Award winner, the video release Feelin Good! a Fall 2003 Parents Choice ÂApproved Award Winner and the Feelin Good! DVD is a Spring 2003 Parents Choice ÂApproved Award Winner.
Lisa Michaelis, vocalist and founding member of Laughing Pizza said, ÂWe are so thankful for this honor. We consider (especially being parents ourselves!) the Parents’ Choice Award a serious seal of approval, and we know how much difference it has made in our own lives as well as others, creating a feeling of comfort in discovering new items to share with children.Â
Laughing Pizza is a family that writes and performs original children’s music CDs, videos & DVDs for kids and their grownups. ItÂs mission is to fill the void “between Barney and Britney” and create a music experience for families to share!
The entire catalog of Laughing Pizza products is available at Amazon.com, the bandÂs own website  http://www.laughingpizza.com  as well as select Whole Foods and HarryÂs Farmers Markets and many childrenÂs boutiques across the country.
About the Parents Choice Foundation
Established in 1978, Parents’ Choice Foundation is the nation’s oldest not-for-profit evaluator of children’s books, videos, toys, audios, computer software, television and magazines. The Foundation’s mission is to provide parents with information to participate wisely in their children’s learning. Identifying the best products for children of different ages, backgrounds, skills and interests, the Parents Choice Awards seal of approval is awarded to products that meet and exceed standards set by educators, scientists, performing artists, librarians, parents and kids themselves.
About Laughing Pizza
Founded in March 2002 by husband and wife Billy Schlosser and Lisa Michaelis, Laughing Pizza is a family musical band and the first band signed by Atlanta-based Little Bean Records. Laughing Pizza creates and produces quality family entertainment, primarily targeting the underserved gap Âbetween Barney and Britney. The Atlanta-based group performs throughout the country at benefits, events and broadcast programs geared toward children and their parents. All products, including music CDs, DVDs, videos and other mediums, reflect Laughing PizzaÂs guiding principles to celebrate oneÂs differences and similarities, to encourage love and understanding, and to promote harmony  literally and figuratively. Laughing Pizza can be found online at www.laughingpizza.com
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