Category Archives: Bringing Music Home

Give music a hand

Research shows that listening and playing along with music is one of the few activities that fully engages both hemispheres of your child’s brain.  Add the fine motor coordination it takes to hold an instrument and tap in time with … Continue reading

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Splish, splish, SPLASH!

The following post was shared from Kindermusik educator Joy Granade. Some days bathtime feels like a chore, just one more part of the day you have to slog through to get the kids into bed, so you can crash.  However, … Continue reading

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Make it a musical, TOGETHER Christmas!

Although this is the time of year when many Kindermusik programs take a brief holiday break, no one has to take a break from musical, family-oriented activities over the holidays!  In fact, the holidays are the perfect time to take a few minutes … Continue reading

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Introducing: America the Musical, the Vook!

Drum roll, please!!  Kindermusik International is very excited to present our new Vook, America the Musical. In partnership with Vook, makers of video-enhanced books for the web, iPhone, and iPad, Kindermusik International has created a music-and-video-enhanced, interactive version of our popular America … Continue reading

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The beauty around us

Aesthetic awareness has been described as one of the defining qualities of being human. Becoming aware of the beauty of sound – a part of aesthetic awareness – requires key listening skills. Sometimes the most unusual sounds and beautiful sights can … Continue reading

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