by Carol Biddiss | Apr 16, 2015 | Music Curriculum
EYLF Outcomes (Early Years Learning Framework) – Music and Movement This article is about the practical implementation of a small selection of Musical Child’s songs and music and movement activities in line with the learning outcomes in the Australian...
by Carol Biddiss | Mar 18, 2015 | Preschool Music Lesson Plans
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...
by Carol Biddiss | Feb 4, 2015 | circle dances, drama and movement, games and dances, Music program, Preschool Music Activities, Preschool Music Lesson Plans
What’s so important about music and movement activities in early years? We know that movement is a natural part of being human but what about dance? What about music and movement activities? Are we all supposed to be dancers — moving around to music? Is...
by Carol Biddiss | Dec 13, 2014 | Preschool Music Activities
Do you think that rock and pop are good for young children? Recently I was asked an interesting question about whether traditional songs were better – more therapeutic – for children than the parents’ choice of rock and pop. The most important...
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....
