Archive for March, 2008

Kindermusik – a good beginning never ends

Posted on March 14, 2008. Filed under: For Your Enjoyment | Tags: , , , |

 Although this is NOT one of our current Kindermusik educators,
you can’t deny that this is one happy lady who loves making music!

One of our goals as Kindermusik educators is to give children a life-long love of music, that it may bring joy to them in any of it’s many forms throughout their life.  This picture just [...]

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Make Homemade Instruments with Pencils

Posted on March 11, 2008. Filed under: Activity Ideas | Tags: , , , |

What kind of instrument can you make with a pencil???  Well, the Kindermusik students and families sure surprised Ms. Debbie with their creativity.
During Valentine’s Day Week, Valentine’s PENCILs were handed out to each student from 18 months old up to 7 years old.  They were challenged to make an instrument, of any sort, using this pencil (leaving it UNsharpened).  A few examples [...]

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Lakeland Educator: Debbie Mondale

Posted on March 11, 2008. Filed under: Educator Spotlight | Tags: , , , |

Kindermusik Educator Spotlight

Debbie Mondale
Music Connections
“Using music to make powerful connections within and with others “
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Debbie Mondale started Music Connections in 1999 in Lakeland, Florida, and absolutely LOVES teaching Kindermusik, and sharing how music can make such a difference in the lives of children and their families.
Music Connections Website:  http://musiconnx.kindermusik.net
Music Connections Blog:  http://musiconnx.wordpress.com
MC [...]

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Kindermusik Sign and Sing for babies

Posted on March 11, 2008. Filed under: KI-Sign & Sing, Kindermusik Curriculum | Tags: , , , |

 This is a research-proven program based on methods shown to
speed language development in hearing children,
ease frustration, and enhance long-term learning abilities. 
                                      
The following video features our own Holly Lesnick, and the families in her Sign and Sing program. 

Session A – Beginner
45 minute class with caregiver (mom, dad, grandparent, nanny, etc.)

This class [...]

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Orlando Educator: Holly Lesnick

Posted on March 10, 2008. Filed under: Educator Spotlight | Tags: , , , |

Kindermusik Educator Spotlight
Holly LesnickGrow and Sing Studios“Connecting Families through the Magic of Music“.Holly Lesnick and Rachael Joachim started Grow and Sing Studio together in 2002, and Elizabeth Gerrity, joined them in 2006.  Between the three of them, they teach the full realm of the Kindermusik Curriculum.  Holly is a very effective ring leader and cheerleader [...]

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Kindermusik for the Young Child – Music Theory for 5-6 year olds

Posted on March 8, 2008. Filed under: KI Young Child - elementary | Tags: , , , , |

  Kindermusik for the Young Child is a 2 year Music Theory program
  designed for 5 - 7 year olds (about the time they start Kindergarten)
Kindermusik for the Young Child is simply the BEST way for children this age to be introduced to the world of music theory, music history, and a variety of musical and cultural [...]

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Kindermusik Imagine That for Preschoolers

Posted on March 8, 2008. Filed under: KI Imagine That! - preschoolers | Tags: , , , , , |

  Kindermusik Imagine That! 
  designed for children from 3 to 5 years old.
 Each day in Imagine That! is an imaginative journey filled with music, movement, and exploration leading to whole child development, music development, and learning through play and self-discovery.  If you have a child in this age range, you KNOW that their imaginations are in overdrive.  [...]

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Kindermusik Our Time for Toddlers

Posted on March 8, 2008. Filed under: KI Our Time - toddlers | Tags: , , , , |

Kindermusik “Our Time“ 
designed for 1  1/2 to 3 year olds.
This Kindermusik program is a wonderful place for families to experience the social world of children and adults, while children learn to participate in structured group setting.  Toddlers learn to balance their need to explore their world independently, and their continued need for the close bond and security of the parent or significant partner [...]

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  • Kindermusik – a great beginning never ends

    At www.kindermusik.com , there is a great deal more information, including an easy way to locate an educator near you, using your zip code. A list of these educators will be included, along with many of their schedules for the upcoming semesters.

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