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I LOVE watching happy children enjoying the act of making music with others -  in this video, as well as in my Kindermusik classes each week.   And your heart will truly melt when YOU see YOUR child so happy to learn and explore, and show you what NEW things they can do, or songs they can sing.   Your [...]

Fathers find music great for child bonding

It is absolutely awesome when fathers are able to come with their children and participate in the music activities at Kindermusik.  Each time, the child is SOOO proud to have their dad by their side, playing, sharing, and singing.  I LOVE to hear those male voices in my classes, and to watch these heartfelt interactions, [...]

Hello Weather, Let’s Make Rain Hats and Rain Shakers

We’re singing, and dancing, and making rain music in our Imagine That! class!  Playing in the rain has never been so fun (and so dry), as with our imaginary musical rain excursions.  To enhance our rain play, students designed and created their own Rain Shakers to use for sound effects in our rain story.  AND they designed, created, [...]

Reflections of Spring: Family Time in Winter Haven

The Kindermusik Family Time semester, Make Way for Music, is the fourth installment in the Family Time series, and completes the set of puppet characters from the Jelly Bean band with Rex, the Lion.  More importantly, it has been an excellent introduction, and vehicle for families to explore the many aspects of music with their children.  Mrs. Bernadette [...]

Reflections of Spring: Village – Dewdrops

The soft touch of flower petals, the sweet smell of roses, the dampness of a dewdrop, the clear high tone of the bells, these are a few of our favorite things in the Village Dewdrops program.  We truly explored the theme of the Irish Gardens, including the bouncy trotting of horses.  The babies delighted in the many sounds, smells, [...]

Reflections of Spring: Our Time – Away We Go !

“GO!” is the first word of many children, they love to go, and they love things that go.  As you can see from the following slide shows, our students really enjoyed the opportunity to GO, GO, GO during the Spring Semester of Kindermusik Our Time. 
Giddy-UP horsie        Giddy DOWN horsie       Giddy OOoops, horsie      Go, Go, Go
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Reflections of Spring: Kindermusik for the Young Child 4

Congratulations to the 2008 Graduating Students of my Kindermusik for the Young Child program.  They have completed two years of music theory, and are ready to take on more formal instrument instruction, or seek to express their musicality in their own way.  Enjoy some of my favorite pictures of the fun we had studying music, [...]

Children, Children, build me a boat

In the Imagine That! Toys I Make, Trips I Take semester, we have been working together to build toys, and BE toys for an imaginary toyshop – singing our way through the whole process.  The last two weeks, we have been building a boat, and taking imaginary trips in it, reading stories about it, and [...]

Kindermusik Our Time Class Reflections – Th. 10:30

Enjoy just a few moments of fun musical moments with our toddler age group.  “Wiggles and Giggles” focused on bathtimes, animal movements, and the love between family and friends.  There was a lot of love going on here!
Fall Semester – Wiggles and Giggles – Thurs. 10:30 class
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I miss [...]

Kindermusik Our Time Class Reflections – Th. 9:30

Fall Semester – Wiggles and Giggles – Thurs. 9:30 class. 
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I miss you, and hope to make more fun memories with you soon!  Ms. Debbie