Music fine motor activities

Do you teach nursery rhymes to your kids? Some people think they are outdated, or really have no value for kids today, but there are lots of great reasons to still expose children to nursery rhymes. The rhyme and repetition make them great first stories for little ones to retell. They help teach how language

Fine motor skills can often be overlooked when we think about early elementary music education. Developing fine motor skills with your youngest musicians is like planting the seeds for a strong musical future! Music class is the perfect playground for their growing minds and bodies. By practicing small hand and finger movements, like clapping rhythms, using Play-Doh, or even holding rhythm sticks, young kids begin to develop the coordination they’ll need for playing instruments in the…

Free the Musical Instruments is a fine motor activity for toddlers and preschoolers that is the perfect indoor play. Keep boredom at bay with this fun idea!

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FREE Instruments for Kids Playdough Cards - these playdough mats are a fun way for toddler, preschool, kindergarten, and first grade kids to learn about musical instruments while having fun! #playdough #musicforkids #playdoughmats

This is a fun and messy piece of process art that the kids will love. Turn up the music and then drum and splatter and paint away.

Kids love playing with instruments. Introduce kids to music and instruments with these (simple) DIY music activities for kids using balloons. #musicactivities #musicactivitiespreschool #musicforkids #musicactivitiesfortoddlers

Preschoolers learn about the sound of drums through play and interactive lessons about orchesta instruments including the drum, woodwinds, horns, and more.

This sound machine was a big hit with the little ones.

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