Johnette Downing has received eighteen national awards for her music including five Parents' Choice Awards and two Parents' Guide To Children's Media Awards, four National Parenting Publications Awards, three iParenting Media Award, Family Choice Award, Family Review Center Award and an Imagination Award. She is an author, singer and songwriter performing original music for children with Louisiana spice internationally. Her music has received rave reviews on Grammy.com, ABC World News and in Booklist, Nick, Jr. Magazine, Parenting Magazine, Parents Magazine, Family Fun Magazine, Cookie Magazine, Publishers' Weekly, Washington Post, The Los Angeles Times, Big Apple Parent, Early Childhood News and New Orleans Magazine. Here is what Lynne Heffley of the Los Angeles Times says about Johnette's CD titled "Wild And Woolly Wiggle Songs" -- "Distinctive country-flavored vocals and a gentle educational touch are Downing's trademark and here her Louisiana rhythms and creative lyrics give effervescent life to one of the staples of children's music: animal songs."