Bespoke Courses and workshops are available and created to suit the needs of settings, authorities and organisations.

Courses will accommodate different time needs and are available from 1 hour sessions leading to 1, 2 and 3 day courses which can be delivered over a period of months.

Contents can include:

• Exploration of songs and musical activities to share and enjoy with babies and children
• Musicality-exploring the natural musicality of children; ideas as to how to nurture this.
• The importance of using music to support child development
• Creative Music Making
• Working musically with families and children; planning for music sessions
• The use of music to support communication and language development
• Tuning into children; communicative musicality
• Effective planning for musical activities linked to the Early Years Foundation
  Stage – Supporting all areas of learning through music
• Effective use of instruments/resources and where to purchase resources from
• Listening to and observing children’s musical play
• Listening to and observing children’s spontaneous singing
• Documenting children’s creative music making
• Children’s musical development
• Understanding the elements of music – Pitch, Dynamics, Tempo, Texture, Timbre,
  Duration & Structure
• Using resources to enhance songs and music making
• Working with children with additional needs
• Children’s notation of music & mark making
• Delivering a music session and being a positive role model
• Using free downloadable software to record and create children’s compositions
• Using music with stories
• The effective use of recorded music
• Planning and creating a musical environment
• Observation, evaluation and reflecting on practice

Please contact me for details regarding pricing.