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Sound First – Symbol Second sound first – symbol second Oct 04, 2024

Sound First – Symbol Second

It’s how we acquire any language – sound first – symbol second. We learn to speak before we learn to read. Music is the same way – we mimic what we h...

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Melody Magic: Music Strengthens Social Bonds melody magic: music strengthens social bonds Oct 03, 2024

Melody Magic: Music Strengthens Social Bonds

What can’t music do? It makes us laugh…makes us cry. It can make us get up and dance…it can make us sit perfectly still. But did you...

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Four on the Fourth: Four Reasons to Sing the Day Away four on the fourth: four reasons to sing the day away Oct 02, 2024

Four on the Fourth: Four Reasons to Sing the Day Away

How often have you caught yourself singing and you didn’t even realize you were doing it? Humming? Tapping your toe or drum...

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Don’t just sit there – MOVE! don’t just sit there – move! Oct 01, 2024

Don’t just sit there – MOVE!

At a time when it seems there is so much pressure on kids to perform academically, more and more research about the social, emotional, cognitive, an...

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Dear Students, with love… dear students with love Sep 30, 2024

Dear Students, with love…

As the summer of 2016 winds down and thoughts turn to the start of school, music educator, Jane Boyle, finds herself reminiscing over the past 19 years...

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Who Knew? Kindermusik Changes Lives in Jordan who knew? kindermusik changes lives in jordan Sep 28, 2024

Who Knew? Kindermusik Changes Lives in Jordan

Recently, Kindermusik Educators Christa Beck, Jessica Hanson, Leslie Edwards, and Rosalind Cross traveled to Jordan to share their ...

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No Surprise: With Music Involvement, You Do Better at Learning no surprise: with music involvement Sep 27, 2024

No Surprise: With Music Involvement, You Do Better at Learning

We know this, but it’s always nice when we find folks who spread the word: kids involved with music are better lea...

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What Does It Take? Becoming a Kindermusik Educator what does it take? becoming a kindermusik educator Sep 26, 2024

What Does It Take? Becoming a Kindermusik Educator

It’s been over 20 years since I started my Kindermusik journey with my first Kindermusik training.  But I still remind myself ...

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Music in our Lives: Imagine a World without It music in our lives: imagine a world without it Sep 25, 2024

Music in our Lives: Imagine a World without It

Have you ever stopped to think about what our everyday lives would be like without music? Try it: no music at all. I’m going to wa...

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“Grab the Sprinkles, Winston!” – Kindermusik Reviews: The Not So Quiet Library kindermusik reviews: the not so quiet library Sep 24, 2024

“Grab the Sprinkles, Winston!” – Kindermusik Reviews: The Not So Quiet Library

Join us for a new regular feature: Kindermusik Reviews. We’ll be looking at various books, but mos

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Parent Perspective: Why We Love Kindermusik parent perspective: why we love kindermusik Sep 23, 2024

Parent Perspective: Why We Love Kindermusik

For the Thornton’s, DeMartino’s, and Carlson’s, Kindermusik is a family event since it’s often Grandma who brings the grandchildren (...

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Science Center Stage: The Imaginary Friend science center stage: the imaginary friend Sep 21, 2024

Science Center Stage: The Imaginary Friend

I’ll admit it: I had an imaginary friend when I was a little kid. His name is lost to time now, but I certainly remember playing with ...

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