Music Will Get You Moving & Grooving
On Track for Kindergarten - An OberlinKids Program
Music and movement activities are great for encouraging children to move in new and creative ways to help them develop these skills.
Music and singing can help kids develop social and emotional skills.
Gross motor skills are developed and refined by using the large muscles of the body.
Singing and embracing new melodies thickens the web of circuits vital to sound processing and comprehension.
Have your child listen to different genres of music (classical, hip-hop, country, jazz, etc) and have them move their bodies to the music
Have your child paint or draw how the music makes them feel
Play a pattern of beats for your child and have them repeat it back to you. Let them give you a pattern to repeat.
