Almost thirty years ago I started to do some research on early childhood music and movement. I learned about what a great thing it is for kids to listen to, move to, and play with music at an early age. I was certified in Musikgarten, a company that trains teachers and produces materials for … [Read more...] about Why and How to do “Music and Movement” With Your Preschoolers
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Twelve Tips for Composer Study When You Dislike Classical Music
Does the fact that you or your children dislike classical music keep you from including Composer Study in your homeschool? Today I'll give you Twelve Tips for Composer Study When You Dislike Classical Music so that composer study just might become the most enjoyable part of your … [Read more...] about Twelve Tips for Composer Study When You Dislike Classical Music
Five Simple Ways for Moms to Include Singing in Your Homeschool
Do you want to include singing in your home and in your homeschool, but you need some fresh ideas? Then, you'll love today's post Five Simple Ways for Moms to Include Singing in Your Homeschool! Sing with your babies, toddlers, and preschoolers Children love hearing their mother's … [Read more...] about Five Simple Ways for Moms to Include Singing in Your Homeschool
5 More Ways to do Preschool Music at Home
A while back I wrote a guest post about 5 Easy Ways to Do Music at Home with Your Preschooler. Today, I'm expanding on the topic and giving you 5 More Ways to do Preschool Music at Home! Disclosure: I get commissions for purchases made through affiliate links in this post. The previous … [Read more...] about 5 More Ways to do Preschool Music at Home
Uncertain About Music in Your Homeschool? Try These Ideas!
Most parents are eager for their children to experience the joys of music. Making music in your homeschool opens the way for artistic expression, develops physical coordination, provides social benefits, and teaches self-discipline. And, most importantly, music is a gift from God—one that we can … [Read more...] about Uncertain About Music in Your Homeschool? Try These Ideas!
How to Use Hymns to Teach Truth and Doctrine
How to Use Hymns to Teach Truth and Doctrine As a music teacher, I'm often focused on ways to use music in other areas of life so that music isn't isolated as its own thing. We know that God created music and encourages us, in His Word, to sing and make music with instruments. There is music in … [Read more...] about How to Use Hymns to Teach Truth and Doctrine