My husband and I share our home with our two young children. Our boys are often loud. They love to bang, crash and BOP, just like their dad, who’s a …
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What is the best music for a child’s growing brain? That may seem like an easy question but the answer is actually quite complicated. In short, the best music for …
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Research tells us that nursery rhymes are an essential part of children’s lives — that they have a role in early childhood language development and motor skills and much, much …
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It’s not hard to see how much children love music activities. This passion seems to pop up out of nowhere but their love of music has an important role …
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Researchers believe we’re innately wired to be musical. And how can you deny it when you watch your children bopping to a beat or mesmerised by a lullaby? These behaviours …
For decades, musicians have written nostalgic lyrics about the beauty of childhood. Twenty-One Pilots wish they could turn back time “to the sweet old days” and Ed Sheeran reminisces about …
Sure, recorded songs for preschoolers, such as those produced by Play School, The Wiggles, and other children’s performers, are fantastic when you need to entertain children. But do they …
Educators and families have obvious influences on a child’s early life. But did you ever think about the impact physical spaces have on early childhood education? And when it comes …
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It’s something that we hear a lot, embarrassed parents commenting: “My child is the ONLY one who won’t sit still.” No, they’re not, I promise and it’s OK. There are …
Ever noticed how a space full of little ones can become so calm and united in the act of music-making? There’s a special quality to music-making when you engage in …
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