by kindyRock | Oct 19, 2022 | Kids and Music, Learning Activities, Using Music to Develop Skills
Creating a sense of calm, safety and connection in our learning environments is more critical now than ever before, with so much chaos and uncertainty in children’s lives. A simple way to create connection, and so many more benefits, is by incorporating music sessions...
by kindyRock | Oct 6, 2021 | Using Music to Develop Skills
The Power of Affirmations As a parent or teacher, we have the power to influence children’s lives so that they grow up healthy and happy. One method that we can use to do this is through music! Music is a powerful motivator and can help young children express...
by kindyRock | May 27, 2021 | Songs for Toddlers, Using Music to Develop Skills
It’s no secret that wrangling toddlers should be classified as an extreme sport! Kids at this age love to be moving around as much as possible, and that’s just as true when it comes to learning. When choosing learning songs for toddlers, it’s important to...
by kindyRock | Mar 16, 2021 | Using Music to Develop Skills, Songs for Kindergarten, Songs for Preschool, Songs for Toddlers, Using props with music
Using instruments is a great way to add some fun and another dimension to musical learning. Traditional instruments can be expensive adding extra costs that might not work for your home, school, or classroom budget. The good news is that this gives you the...
by kindyRock | Nov 12, 2020 | Using Music to Develop Skills, Songs for Kindergarten, Songs for Preschool, Songs for Toddlers, Using props with music
A great way to add extra fun to your music sessions with kids is to use props. These can include instruments, puppets, stretchy lycra, or soft toys. Props can help build musical skills as well as fine and gross motor skills. In this article, let’s talk...
by kindyRock | Oct 26, 2020 | Using Music to Develop Skills
When kids dance to music, it’s not only fun to add scarves – they can also be really useful to help children develop new skills. If you have a lot of scarves or other bits of fabric in your house, they’re perfect for creating musical activities for...
