First Steps in Music for Infants and Toddlers: The Curriculum

First Steps in Music for Infants & Toddlers First Steps in Music Series

by John Feierabend

Spiral-bound softcover

198 pages

Resource for teachers to use with children from birth to 36 months and their parents. Includes comprehensive selections of songs and rhymes, wiggles, tickles, bounces, lullabies and more – plus a classical music component perfect for movement and exploration.

Book includes complete lesson plans for a 3-year curriculum and features repertoire based only on folk and traditional songs and rhymes. Suggestions are given for setting up a class, preparing parents, record keeping, expanding your music program, and planning ahead.

Coordinates with recordings, available separately, that contain all the rhymes and music.

Contents:

• Getting Started
• Setting Up Parent/Child Classes & Preparing Parents
• Bounces Wiggles Tickles
• Tapping Clapping
• Simples Songs
• Simple Circles
• Beat Motions With Recordings
• Lullabies Planning Lessons
• Sample Lessons
• Expanding Your Program