How does noise affect mood in your early learning centre or preschool? Some children are especially sensitive to noise and can change their emotional state very quickly when noise affects mood. We can think about the learning environment from a child’s...
I love to watch the dads playing with kids outside. Dads playing with kids can be very funny! On my beach walk today I saw a dad taking the baby for a walk in the stroller – nothing unusual about that you say, but Dad wasn’t walking, he was zig-zagging behind the...
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...
Children are social animals and love to see themselves connected. This drawing by a three year old is a fine example of how a child thinks. She has sandwiched herself cosily between the two adults. She is smaller but has a dominant place up high next to their heads. I...
Core values at the heart of Musical Child’s early learning through music programs 1. All children are born musical. It is one of their multiple intelligences. Therefore, we believe that they have a right to maximise their innate ability and need music education...
Where in the world is Musical Child making a difference? We’ve had our complete downloadable music curriculum available on the website for barely one year. However, we are ready to celebrate a significant impact on preschool music in thirty-five countries. From Russia...
