by Carol Biddiss | Oct 11, 2015 | Music Curriculum, Preschool Music Lesson Plans
Early learning through music: 5 core values at the heart of the Musical Child Approach 1. All children are born musical. Early learning through music is one of their multiple intelligences. Therefore, we believe that they have a right to maximise their...
by Carol Biddiss | May 28, 2025 | blog, Training for staff
Benefits of Singing: Development of musical skills in children 0-5-years The benefits of singing are tied to other benefits from related musical skills. A key part of our role is to create opportunities for children to develop their music and movement skills. As we...
by Carol Biddiss | Jan 18, 2013 | 3-5 year-old, body percussion, drama and movement, finger play, games and dances, melody and harmony instruments, memory song, Preschool Music Activities, Preschool Music Lesson Plans, rhythm instrument, story song, theme lesson plan
Music Activities for 3-5 Year Olds Here’s an outline for an intriguing music lesson for your older children in child care. It contains 8 music activities for 3-5 year olds and it’s called Uh-oh! Uh-oh! is full of humorous songs and activities designed to...
by Carol Biddiss | Feb 26, 2025 | blog, Music Curriculum
Early childhood educators use early years learning framework principles to keep themselves on track Early childhood educators rely heavily on early years learning framework principles, practices, and learning outcomes. These are three elements of most national or...
by Carol Biddiss | Dec 7, 2014 | Preschool Music Lesson Plans
Pentatonic Chime bars Using pentatonic chime bars in your preschool music lesson can be quite tricky – especially with three year old children. Here are some hints and tips for running a melody and harmony activity. I supply the chime bar sets in the picture....
by Carol Biddiss | Aug 1, 2012 | 3-5 year-old, body percussion, emergent literacy, Preschool Music Lesson Plans, theme lesson plan
Silly song about a flea and teapot What floats a preschooler’s boat? Silliness. Here’s one of our favourite silly songs, One Two Three Flea that will have them roaring with laughter and wanting to learn the lyrics. Meanwhile you can give a big tick to...