We have proven through conversations with our satisfied clients, who are spread over 40 countries, that we are one of the best when it comes to writing music programs for all kinds of education facilities. Nancy Stewart has a hundreds of free songs available to download on her website. She even has a free printable of 3 part cards of photos of musical instruments. Carolyn of the Magical Movement Company is a music teacher and one of my favorite Montessorian! Grace and Green Pastures:  Can’t afford the Montessori bells but really want them? You can find here directory of free songs here. Musicplay is a sequential curriculum with lessons that follow the calendar year. About Us. Study at Home Mama: Jennifer also writes about a DIY xylophone but ties it in with the scientific method. Learning and Activities – 585 Rideau Squadron Royal Canadian Air Cadets, Streaming Library with 550 video music lessons for kids ages 2-12, Recorder Level 1 & 2, Ukulele Level 1 (Ages 8+), Bonus Playlists: Instrument Free, Fan Favorites & More, Watch on your TV, laptop, phone or tablet, Private Facebook Group for Parents & Teachers, Composition skills using composition activities. The weekly lesson outlines the new concepts that will be taught, those that will be reviewed, and include seasonal and holiday repertoire. Bess has a tutorial on how to make your own bells on a homeschool budget. Click the images for details. Sing, Hand-Sign & Play with Over 500 Colorful Video Music Lessons. Check out this post for some unique ideas and free printables for your music shelf. Teaches musical concepts with traditional and modern classics plus songs, dances, games and rhythms from around the world. Pingback: TONS of Resources for the Remote Workers With Cooped Up Kids! Most Prodigies materials are designed for kids ages 2-12, with different video series & course progressions covering different difficulties. Mama’s Happy Hive:  From setting up a simple music shelf, using rhythm sticks, comparing sounds, independently listening to CDs, and playing the piano, Vanessa’s post is perfect if you’re looking for some toddler music inspiration. We also use interactive musical literacy to support many of the literacy goals for Preschool and Kindergarten presented by the IRA and NAEYC. Learning a musical instrument helps unlock the recipe for learning ALL skills and with Prodigies, learning music is fun & easy (even for parents and kids with no prior musical experience). Free Music. Each song comes with an mp3 audio file, lyrics, sheet music and most even have additional activities you can do with the children. They are beautiful! Prodigies is a streaming music program for kids. Child Led Life:  Marie has a great collection of music resources on her blog:  from CDs to books to free downloads and DIY tips. Planting Peas:  Elaine has a lovely post about introducing music to her young son. Many of the lessons don’t even require an instrument, as we’re often focused singing, hand-signing, tapping, clapping, or listening to musical quizzes. Effective in the classroom. You’ll love the photos of him having fun with instruments! Sara Mullett has an amazing collection of songs and rhymes on her Let’s Play Music website. See full disclosures here. Musicplay is an award winning music curriculum for elementary schools. She describes the Montessori basics of how to expose children to music, and shares some fun ideas for learning about the parts of a guitar. We use colors, Solfege, numbers & hand-signs to make the musical notes accessible, memorable and fun. Printable brochure (pdf) It’s a complete Music Curriculum for Children ages 3 to 7 – a comprehensive 36-week classroom program for teaching the music and rhythms of the world to children from preschool to grade 1.