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It Is Okay to Make Mistakes!

It is okay to make mistakes

We are only human after all! 

I have made mistakes in front of the children before and I’m sure I will continue to do so.  Whether it be getting the words and tune wrong, strumming the wrong chord on my guitar… I will correct myself or let the children know that I didn’t quite get it right.  Mostly they just accept it and we carry on but sometimes they find it funny or sometimes even look at me with wonder!  All is fine.  I’m sure you know that as an educational professional, children need to k…

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5 Musical Tips to Start 2018 On Track

5 Musical Tips to Start 2018 On Track

Do you currently feel that musical activities in your early years setting are non-existent or lack creativity?

What are your current musical activities? 

  • Singing a few songs;
  • Learn songs for an end of term concert
  • Putting a CD on and letting the children listen… 

If you feel this is what you are currently doing, don’t beat yourself up! You can make some simple changes and give the children a wonderful and fully rounded experience in your setting.

 

1. Have a sort out.

What resource…

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