Music and the young mind : enhancing brain development and engaging learning

Early childhood education Preschool music
Rowman & Littlefield Education
2009
EISBN 9781282523777
Brain research and how children learn.
Biology and music-tapping the global rhythm.
Healing.
Gifted children.
Teacher training.
Appropriate curricula.
Multicultural integration.
A year's music curriculum.
Lesson plans of basic concepts.
Resource guide.
Let's get started.
Tomorrow's world.
Appendixes: Songs listed alphabetically.
Action songs.
Tracks on CDs by lesson plan.
Maureen Harris has written an early childhood music program that is easily incorporated into the classroom routine. Written for the early childhood educator-experienced or trainee, musician or nonmusician--this book describes a music-enriched environment for teaching the whole child. Now educators can put research into practice and benefit from the wealth of knowledge and research acquired over the centuries on the power of music. With easy-to-follow lesson plans, sing-along CDs (sung in a suitable pitchfor the young child), and supporting literature, educators can gain musical confidence as t.
Biology and music-tapping the global rhythm.
Healing.
Gifted children.
Teacher training.
Appropriate curricula.
Multicultural integration.
A year's music curriculum.
Lesson plans of basic concepts.
Resource guide.
Let's get started.
Tomorrow's world.
Appendixes: Songs listed alphabetically.
Action songs.
Tracks on CDs by lesson plan.
Maureen Harris has written an early childhood music program that is easily incorporated into the classroom routine. Written for the early childhood educator-experienced or trainee, musician or nonmusician--this book describes a music-enriched environment for teaching the whole child. Now educators can put research into practice and benefit from the wealth of knowledge and research acquired over the centuries on the power of music. With easy-to-follow lesson plans, sing-along CDs (sung in a suitable pitchfor the young child), and supporting literature, educators can gain musical confidence as t.
