Join Bron Lawson and Connie Greenwood, authors of Everyday Music Making for Babies, and gain an understanding of musical activities that are tailored to the developmental stages of infants and toddlers.
Participants will learn:
- Philosophy, Research, and Pedagogical Techniques: Research findings and pedagogical techniques will be discussed, giving participants a solid foundation to create their own strategies.
- Developmentally Appropriate Musical Activities: Learn bounces, wiggles, tickles, tapping/clapping, simple songs, simple circle dances, lullabies and peek-a-boo games.
- Key Musical Developmental Milestones: Learn about milestones in musical development that inform the creation of successful lesson plans.
- Use of Folk Songs, Rhymes, and Classical Music: Participants will learn how these materials can be effectively incorporated into musical activities to nurture the musical minds and abilities of infants and toddlers.
- Real-World Experience: Practical insights and examples will be shared, including anecdotes, videos, case studies, and valuable tips.
Expect to leave the session with a well-rounded understanding of the philosophy, research, and practical techniques for introducing music to infants and toddlers, with a focus on achieving Tuneful, Beatful, and Artful outcomes.
Learn more about the moderators: Connie Greenwood and Bron Lawson
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First Steps in Music: Infants and Toddlers with Bron Lawson and Connie Greenwood
Infant and Toddler course registration