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10 Top Tips for 10 Years

November 2018 marked 10 years since I started Musical abc, my independent music classes for the under 5s. If you don’t know my background, I studied musical composition and then trained as a primary school teacher, with 4- 8 years as my specialist age range, although I spent most of my teaching career in Reception. So, with Musical abc I aimed to use my experience of teaching and music to bring a live music experience to young children and adults in my local area. I have learnt lots over the l…

Food and Drink Themed Rhymes

I have always found food/drink themed songs and rhymes are always popular with the children. I try, when I first introduce a food/drink song/rhyme to the children, to also have an example of at least one of the items mentioned in the song/rhyme, either the actual ingredient or a picture of it. I do this as a multi-sensory experience to help more children engage in the activity. Here are some examples of songs and rhymes that I used with an ingredient to enhance the experience.

1 Potato

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10 Top Tips for 10 Years

Food and Drink Themed Rhymes

1 Potato

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