Music And It’s Impact On Babies And Young Children’s Development, Language And Learning

28th June | 1pm – 3pm

£30 per attendee

Why attend this training?

What do we really know about music and very young children? Musical play is often an interactive experience spontaneously arising from shared moments, places and things. In this lively, practical training event we gain an insight to the impact and positive outcomes of music in all areas. If you work with babies and young children this twilight event will give you lots of practical ideas to encourage musical play.

What to expect from this session?

·  An introduction to music in early childhood development

·  Case study examples of music and it’s positive impact

·  Practical examples to share and enjoy with your children

·  Sound play and music making

·  Downloadable resources, songs, rhymes and links to useful organisations

Who is this session for?

Early years practitioners, childminders and people working with very young children, toddlers or young children.

Participants will each receive downloadable resources, a recommended list of books and mini-stories and up-to-date information guiding participants in music making and language development, including a download link to Understanding Music in Early Childhood and the national early years music guidance: Music Development Matters in the Early Years.

No music training or experience necessary!

Led by Emma Hutchinson, founder of Music House for Children and early years music specialist and trainer.

Emma has an MA in early childhood music and over 30 years of teaching, training and research experience. She has presented many training events, courses and literature on the significance of music in early childhood.