Using our bodies to teach musical concepts helps children to make sense of what they are learning in the most effective way.

We have put together a list of the most effective components for preschool music sessions, to help ease the transition of moving back int...

Why do we suggest being mindful of background music and all music choices in early childhood settings? Teachers & parents take note...

With this extraordinary year, I think we can all agree online teaching has been been a huge learning curve for everyone. But to make onli...

Angry toddler episode? Every parent knows them and every toddler has experienced them – but here is how music can help both, you and your...

How synchronised Musical Play can help your child to play in a band, orchestra, sing in a choir and be a performer.

Here are some great ideas for Musical Play at home with your young ones – all you need is a sheet and a teddy!

When a parent is feeling upset or overwhelmed – what do we do?

Is Musical Play to grow a nation of orchestra players and future musicians? Well, the answer is no.

Have you ever been worried that you can't sing? Has that ever held you back from singing to your wee one? If you answered yes...

Here are 5 fun and hassle-free Musical Play ideas to entertain your kids on the weekend.

The world is an unsettling place for many of us right at the moment. Have you found yourself gravitating towards music you’ve listened to...

In an activity that is all about learning and discovering noise – you might wonder what we do in music classes when it is completely silent.

This is the inspiring wee story of Oscar the Clown – a friend of 25 years and counting.

Through our adult lens, musical repetition can sometimes seems, well... repetitive. But trust us, repetition is a good thing for the brai...

Autumn is upon us and our music classes are so excited by the sounds, textures and new instrumentation that can be found around their gar...

Reflections about Musical Play with the Children from James St Pre School – by Sara Marra.

As part of the Musical Play programme at James Street Pre School, Julie Wylie gave an interactive training Professional Development eveni...

Musical Play is a natural means of supporting engaged and sustained relationship-based play. When Musical Play is used in a calming and...

Here is how music can make your child’s daily routine so much easier!

Good old fashioned nursery rhymes. After all these years they are not outdated – rather, they have stood the test of time for a very good...

Drums play an important role in the development and arousal of our wee ones brains – here is the science explained.

How you use instruments is so important. So, we have outlined how to effectively use different baby-friendly instruments at varying ages...

Musical Play creates happiness and hope in a community, especially when we teach with passion and a deep love for the families we work with.