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By Anne Hole

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Rock, Pop, Baroque.. What's Your Jam?

On a bank holiday weekend, my family and I went to the cinema to watch ‘Guardians of the Galaxy 2’. If you haven’t watched it yet don’t worry I’m not going to give away the storyline, what I’m going to talk about is the soundtrack. The soundtrack is made up of 70s/80s music. Now I grew up listening to this music and it brought back many memories. My son, who at the time was nearly 15, after watching the film had really got into ‘The Chain’ by Fleetwood …

Let’s Do the Animal Stomp!

Let’s do the animal stomp!

The title, ’Let’s do the Animal Stomp’, is from a song that I wrote to help children understand tempo (speed). I usually use this song when we are doing the topic/theme of animals. Although if I was working in the same early years setting, most days, it is one of a collection of animal songs/rhymes that I could call on when the need arose e.g. after a story, the children's interests, on a walk...

So, do you have a collection of animal-themed musical activities up yo…

Rock, Pop, Baroque.. What's Your Jam?

Rock, Pop, Baroque.. What's Your Jam?

Let’s Do the Animal Stomp!

Let’s do the animal stomp!

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