Have you ever thought of using chants or songs to learn English grammar? It's such a great way to learn some of the simple and advanced concepts of grammar that we should all learn to become better writers and speakers (and to get higher scores on those college entrance exams!). By the way, there … [Read more...] about Using Chants and Songs to Learn English Grammar
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Seven Ways to Introduce Music to Young Children
[Today we have a guest post "Seven Ways to Introduce Music to Young Children" from Stacey Jones of Simple Living, Creative Learning.] Seven Ways to Introduce Music to Young Children Children as young as 2 and 3 can learn basic music concepts. Introducing music to children at this age and … [Read more...] about Seven Ways to Introduce Music to Young Children
10 Songs All Preschoolers Should Know
Do these phrases evoke happy memories for you? “Then there was one green speckled frog.” “One fell off and bumped his head.” “My fair lady.” “Your eyes, your ears, your mouth, your nose.” These are all songs all preschoolers should know! 10 Songs All Preschoolers Should Know If … [Read more...] about 10 Songs All Preschoolers Should Know
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
Free 15-Minute Music Lesson for Thanksgiving
What do you think of when you think of Thanksgiving? Food? Family? Football? Music probably isn't on your list, and yet, there is some wonderful music that can help you get in the spirit of Thanksgiving. Enjoy today's 15-Minute Music Lesson for Thanksgiving. "Over the River and Through the … [Read more...] about Free 15-Minute Music Lesson for Thanksgiving
Sing Some History: Stories of Songs from the Civil War Era
[Today we have a guest post from Amy Puetz Fox, creator of Sing Some History.] God is the creator of music! He made the birds to sing. He created the winds and water to have melodious sounds. He also put music in the hearts of mankind. Music has also had a profound impact on history. … [Read more...] about Sing Some History: Stories of Songs from the Civil War Era
