- Laugh & Learn: ages 2 .5 – 4 years
- Move & Groove: ages 4 – 6 years
- Class Structure: Monthly Themed Units with ABC Homework Sheets
- Class Length: 50 minute drop off class, includes 5-10 minutes of themed arts/crafts & 40 minute music class time with introduction to the piano!
Created for the child enrolled in a childcare center or pre-K program, ABC Music & Me is a research-based language and early literacy program built around music.. ABC Music & Me helps two to six-year-olds develop pre-literacy and language skills through a child’s most-loved rituals: music and story time.
ABC Music & Me supports the early childhood standards and requirements for “high quality programs” as defined by the National Institute for Early Education. Plus for the older age group, ABC Music & Me aligns with pre-K national and state standards.
What you’ll experience in class:
- 5-10 minutes of themed art time to help enforce the theme of the day
- Songs and rhymes to develop phonetic awareness and early reading skills
- Tapping, clacking, and ringing rhythm instruments in time with music to improve hand-eye coordination
- Focused listening with music to improve skills in following directions
- Instrument play to strengthen fine motor skills
- Developmentally-appropriate songs to develop vocal chords and expressive speech
- Learning that emphasizes storytelling, imaginative play, and taking turns
Registration includes:
- Developmentally appropriate curriculum for children 2 to 6 years old
- 4-week semester with 12 different monthly themes
- Weekly 50-minute class
- Monthly Student Kit that includes a Family Magazine, CD with all the music from class, and an instrument every other month (content many vary for School Edition)
