This summer I have a brand new course coming out all about World Music! It's been highly requested, and I'm so excited to bring it to so many homeschools and music classrooms. Today, however, I'm sharing a freebie 15-Minute Music Lesson about Instruments Around the World. And, there is an awesome … [Read more...] about 15-Minute Music Lesson About Instruments Around the World
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The Best Musical Activity for Preschoolers, Toddlers, & Babies
Musik at Home Enrollment Extravaganza Musik at Home is one of my favorite music education websites! Personally, I've have enjoyed teaching Musikgarten early childhood music and movement classes since 1998. I still teach them at our homeschool co-op. And, I believe it's the absolute … [Read more...] about The Best Musical Activity for Preschoolers, Toddlers, & Babies
Use These Classy Music Practice Assignment Sheets to Encourage Practicing
Last Sunday, two of my kids played piano at an assisted living center with others of their piano studio. It was a beautiful time listening to these students, ages 5 to 18, blessing others with their lovely music. But, in order to get to that point, the students spent many, many hours practicing. … [Read more...] about Use These Classy Music Practice Assignment Sheets to Encourage Practicing
The Top 5 Benefits of “State Songs of the 50 U.S. States” Online Course
Last year we began studying the states of the USA in our homeschool during our history/geography time. One of the questions that the kids had on their fact sheets for each state was "State Song." I started searching for Youtube videos for each state's song, and it wasn't as quick as I thought it … [Read more...] about The Top 5 Benefits of “State Songs of the 50 U.S. States” Online Course
Care2Rock for Personalized, Online Music Lessons at your Fingertips
[Today's post "Care2Rock for Personalized, Online Music Lessons at your Fingertips" was written by guest contributor Karyn Scott. It is a sponsored post.] What is Care2Rock? Care2Rock is a live, online music lesson platform that makes it easy and affordable to learn music at home. Students … [Read more...] about Care2Rock for Personalized, Online Music Lessons at your Fingertips
The Top 100 Songs Every Child Should Know
As I began to write this post, it didn't take me even an hour to come up with way more than 100 songs every child show know! One of my most favorite classes in college was Elementary Music Methods, and one of my most favorite jobs was elementary (K-4) music teacher at Willie Brown Elementary school … [Read more...] about The Top 100 Songs Every Child Should Know
