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My 5 Favourite Sensory Props
All my music times incorporate multi-sensory activities. I do this so that all children can find a way to explore and express themselves. I have selected 5 sensory props that are my favourite although I use many more.
Bubbles
Bubbles are great for all ages. For babies, it helps them with tracking objects. Older children try to catch and blow them. I use them within songs/rhymes and when listening to music. You may like to take a look at the blog: Bubbles the Smile Maker: https://musicala…
Wow, She’s up and Dancing!
It is amazing how a music activity can help with a child’s self-confidence.
I attended a nursery to do a music time with a new group of children; their response was fantastic and I love how music can bring a smile to a child’s face. The activity I remember most was the listening activity. This activity involved the use of fabric and bubbles. As it was their first session I knew these props would be great to help the children respond to music.
All but one of the children joined in with the…
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