What do you talk about when you meet a music education expert? Well a lot actually! Last week on a sunny winter’s morning, I enjoyed a great conversation by the seashore at Brighton about singing to babies and the singing Neanderthals. As I anticipated, it was...
Scarves, Ribbons, or Music Props? Materials for movement activities are usually scarves, ribbons, and giant scrunchies. However, sometimes, we need specific props to make the musical lyrics of a song crystal clear. In this post, I will answer the question with a...
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...
Startup Musical Child – Carol Biddiss invites you to read the story Carol Biddiss tells you about the startup of Musical Child Welcome to my world of preschool music. I’m Carol Biddiss, a music educator and publisher of preschool music education...
Are you faced with the daunting task of running your very first toddler music lesson? Never fear, this music lesson plan works. Let me hold your hand for a while and pretty soon you’ll be planning your own sessions and loving how well they run, even with the...
https://www.musicalchild.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/The-Joy-of-Playing-Bells.mp4 Do you want to find out the best way to play musical instrument with toddlers? It seems easy enough. Anyone can play musical instruments with toddlers, but doing it...