The Song of the Heart Blog
Stories, inspiration, and helpful insights on childhood development, music, and family connection. Discover ways to bring more singing, movement, and joyful learning into everyday life.
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303 articles on music, childhood development, and family connection, gathered from the studio's public archive.
Summer is here! Filled with spontaneous outings, travel plans, long days, unpredictable schedules, new faces, loud holidays, and later bedtimes. For a lot of young families summer is a…
Read ArticleYou already understand the importance of music in a child’s early life and development. You’ve invested in Kindermusik classes for your little one not only for these benefits, but for some…
Read ArticleAs spring blooms and the school year winds down, calendars fill with recitals, performances, and end-of-year showcases. Whether it’s a preschool concert, a kindergarten play, or a dance…
Read ArticleBuilding Early Math Confidence Through Music and Movement ? Music and Math: A Smart Combo for Early Childhood Learning Did you know that Kindermusik classes do more than boost creativity…
Read ArticleUnlocking Confidence, Communication, and Connection Through Music ? Why Music is a Social Superpower Music is naturally social. In every class, children sing together, move as a group,…
Read ArticleHow can we change the world? As in the adage of the man and the starfish: one person at a time. One child at a time. It’s about teaching the rising generation to do right, to be kind, to…
Read ArticleDid you know that 80% of your child’s brain is done developing by age 3? That number goes up to 90% by age 5. And up to 95% by age 7. That means that early investments into cognitive…
Read ArticleAt Song of the Heart we are ALL about whole child development and are passionate about how music enhances optimal growth for children. One of the domains of development is language. Music…
Read ArticleAs Valentine’s Day approaches, it’s a great time to talk about integrating I Love You Rituals , a meaningful, evidence-based practice into your home, classroom or school building. I Love…
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