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Rock, Pop, Baroque.. What's Your Jam?

Rock, Pop, Baroque.. What's Your Jam-

Rock, Pop, Baroque.. What's Your Jam?

On a bank holiday weekend, my family and I went to the cinema to watch ‘Guardians of the Galaxy 2’.  If you haven’t watched it yet don’t worry I’m not going to give away the storyline, what I’m going to talk about is the soundtrack.  The soundtrack is made up of 70s/80s music.  Now I grew up listening to this music and it brought back many memories.  My son, who at the time was nearly 15, after watching the film had really got into ‘The Chain’ by Fleetwood …

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10 Reasons Why Listening to Music is a Must in The Early Years

10 Reasons Why Listening to Music is a Must in The Early Years

Do you currently avoid listening to music with the children because you’re not sure when, what and how to use it?  It really is worthwhile and enjoyable. So keep reading to find out why I always include a listening element in my music time and why I think it’s a music must-have for your early years setting.

What do I mean by listening to music?

It could be you do an activity whilst listening to music during your music time, take part in another activity whilst listening to music or even use it…

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