• Polisar's TV show Field Trip won two Emmy Awards in its first season.
• Polisar's recordings have won four (4) different Parents' Choice Awards.
• Numerous Children's Music Web Awards for Best Children's Recording, Best New Song, and Best "Classic" recording.
• Polisar's book Insect Soup won a Parents' Guide Award for Outstanding Children's Books.
• Polisar's Scrapbook video won a National Media Gold Award and an award from the Coalition on Quality Children's Recordings.
• Two Maryland State Artist Awards.
• Polisar's recording of Old Dogs, New Tricks was named "one of the twenty best Children's Recordings of all time" in The American Library Association's Children's Jukebox and Award Hall of Fame.
• Maryland Library Association's Special Recognition Award for his "contributions on behalf of children of all ages" for his "ability to communicate with children and excite them to read."

Albums

• Old Enough To Know Better
• A Little Different
• Juggling Babies
• Naughty Songs for Boys & Girls
• Teachers Favorites
• Old Dogs, New Tricks
• Family Trip
• Family Concert
• I Eat Kids and Other Songs for Rebellious Children
• My Brother Thinks He's a Banana and other Provocative Songs for Children
• Captured Live and in the Act
• Songs for Well Behaved Children
• Stanley Stole My Shoelace and Rubbed it in His Armpit and Other Songs My Parents Won't Let Me Sing
• Off-Color Songs for Kids

Compilations

• Juno soundtrack

• Insect Soup
• Peculiar Zoo
• A Little Less Noise
• Don't Do That
• The Trouble With Ben
• Snakes! and the Boy Who Was Afraid of Them
• The Snake Who Was Afraid of People
• The Haunted House Party
• Dinosaurs I Have Known
• Noises From Under the Rug
• Telling the Story: A Passover Haggadah Explained
• Stolen Man: The Story of the Amistad Rebellion