For ages, music has played a role in providing directions and guidance to young ones. For instance, in music classes a teacher might start singing […]
3 Key Considerations To Guide Children’s Actions With Songs!
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Encouraging girls (and all kids) to rock out! “Science Riot Girls” and the joy of creating empowering music!
We absolutely love seeing examples of young people creating and performing original music that expresses how they feel and their place in the world. While […]
Inventing to Learn and Maker Culture For Children
Maker culture offers children countless ways of being creative and exploring science, technology, engineering, arts, and math, (otherwise known as STEAM). Photo by Bill Benzon […]
Adult-Friendly Music for Kids 1
I am quite excited about one of the first baby gifts we just received–the album Jazz for Kids from music publisher Universal Music Family. Both […]
Fun with Fingerplays!
There are plenty of reasons to have little ones engage with fingerplays. Fingerplays combine music with hand movements and gestures and provide a fun way […]
Being creative with recorders!
Being Creative With Recorders! In the last post we discussed some fantastic apps for fun and engaging ways to learn and perform the recorder. Since […]
3 fantastic apps to Learn and Perform the Recorder!
Almost everyone in the U.S. is introduced to a recorder at some point in their early lives. Why the recorder? Photo by oddharmonic Recorders allow […]
Take a musical trip around the world in your home!
Imagine the possibilities of young children listening to musical recordings from around the world for free! We can do just that with access to the […]
5 Easy Ways To Get Young Children Excited About Jazz!
Kids love jazz! Especially, when introduced in a way that is imaginative and creative. Besides great music, books can be a wonderful entry point to […]
8 Easy Ways To Stream Free Live Concert Performances in Your Home!
Imagine if your children could experience a live concert performance without having to leave your home! While physically attending concerts can be a rewarding experience, […]