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15 Weather Props

Do you use props during your music time? If not, it is worth considering as they can really help children engage through a sensory/interactive element to an activity. I have listed below 15 props/resources that I have used with children from 0 to 5 years in weather themed songs, rhymes and listening activities.

1. Scarves: I have used these in activities where children listen to music inspired by rain, snow or wind

2. A Parachute: Is a good way to create the effect of wind for songs and listen…

Garden Watch and Storytelling Week

Are you taking part in the RSPB Big Garden Watch and/or Storytelling Week with the children in your early years setting? Both happen near each other RSPB... end of January / Storytelling beginning of February! Have you thought about linking these to musical activities? If not here are a few ideas to get you started:

RSPB Big Garden Watch

Every year, at the end of January, the RSPB encourages people to take part in the survey so that they can track how the birds are doing in the UK. Even i…

15 Weather Props

Garden Watch and Storytelling Week

RSPB Big Garden Watch

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