Memorial Day remembrance

Memorial Day
© 2001 Ali M., 3rd Grader, Academy Elementary School, Madison, Connecticut.
As the flowers rest on the decorated graves and the sunlight shines on the beautiful sailboats, Uncle Sam whispers in my ear about how we should care for the soldiers and remember the ones that have died. Swimming pools open, BBQs fry. Today is [...]

Household Instruments

Recently, in Our Time classes, children experimented with home-made drums and other instruments. I was amazed at the creativity of some of the families that could take an ordinary coffee can and turn it into a work of art – covered with handprints and stickers – as well as a functional instrument. Often, we are tempted [...]

Happy Mother’s Day!

We celebrate the Mother’s Day to show honor and respect to one of the most influential persons in our lives. We all have spent most formative years of our lives with our mothers and shared all joy and sorrows. Such is the greatness of our mom that she always tries to make us feel happy [...]

Why Kindermusik?

 Current research on brain development confirms that early learning and stimulation such as activities performed in Kindermusik class greatly enhance a child’s overall development.
 Cognitive development
  Language development
  Physical development
  Emotional development
  Social development
  Music enhances all areas of development

Hello world!

Here I go – jumping into the world of blogging. Stay tuned for lots of information about Kindermusik and child development.