How to plan a short music lesson for kindergarten Sometimes you want to run a short music lesson for kindergarten. Here is a quick run down on how to split up “Candle Burning Bright” into two short lessons. In the Musical Child program, Sing and Play, a...
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...
What are the best preschool instruments? When developing our preschool music curriculum, we decided on the following criteria for choosing the best preschool instruments to buy for the children ease of playing – ‘child friendly’ clear fine sound safe...
Are you worried about losing control when working with musical instruments for kids? It’s actually much easier than you might think. I hope these 6 tips will help answer the question, “What are some of the best ways to introduce different instruments to...
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...
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...
