Grammy Award for Best Children's Album | |
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Awarded for | quality recording albums for children |
Country | United States |
Presented by | National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences |
First awarded | 1959 |
Last awarded | 2015 |
Official website | grammy.com |
The Grammy Award for Best Album for Children has been awarded since 1959. Prior to 1992, the award was known as Best Recording for Children and was therefore open to any audio recording, whether it was an album, a single song, a recording of a book, or the audio from a television show or movie. In 1994 the award was divided into Best Musical Album for Children and Best Spoken Word Album for Children. In 2012, both categories were once again combined into the new Best Children's Album category.
This award has had several minor name changes:
Years reflect the year in which the Grammy Awards were handed out, for music released in the previous year.