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Musical Inspiration for Drawings
Let your child's ears lead the way to visual creativity.Article:Parent & Child
Online Games and Activities with Clifford the Big Red Dog
Visit the famous red dog Clifford online for stories, games, music, and more fun learning activities. These free online activities teach kids pre-reading skills, sequencing, and attention to detail.Article:Scholastic Parents
Little Bunny Foo Foo Reading Extension Activity
Little Bunny Foo Foo reading extension activity. Turn Little Bunny Foo Foo into a goon like the Good Fairy did. Crafts project that connects music and reading.Article:Scholastic Parents
Make Musical Instruments and Have a Tambourine Jamboree
Create this simple rhythm maker to get a party started. Your child makes her own musical instrument: a tambourine. The article lists materials needed and gives easy step by step instructions.Article:Parent & Child
9/2006
Tic-Tac-Toss Beanbag Game
You'll get many games in one with this easy-to-make felt bean bag. Your child has fun cutting and gluing his bean bag. Afterwards, he can play bean bag toss games that teach math and literacy skills.Lesson Plan
Grades Pre-K-K
Caroling with Kids
Use our checklist to prepare for your night out caroling with the kids. Includes safety tips. Print out song lyrics to add to your caroling collection.Article:Scholastic Parents
Movement and Music for Your Child's Self-Expression
Encourage you child to express her thoughts, ideas, and feelings through the performing arts. Ways you child can apply her creativity to rhythm, music, and movement.Article:Parent & Child
Preschoolers, Make Your Own Musical Instruments and Start a Band!
Preschoolers love music and crafts. This activity combines both to teach listening skills and teamwork. Kids make musical instruments then sound off with their very own band!Article:Parent & Child
The Language of Music: Rhythm instrument activity for kids
Use rhythm instruments to communicate without words.Article:Parent & Child
Singing Can Teach Your Preschooler Pre-Reading Skills
Singing prepares your preschooler for early reading. Songs teach pre-readers word patterns, rhymes, rhythms and tone. The skills can be later applied to reading.Article:LS - Scholastic Parents