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5 Well-Known Songs with a Christmas Twist
Are you struggling to find Christmas songs that you can sing with the children? Why not take songs that they know well and change the words slightly or change all the words but keep the same tune?
The full versions of the following are included in the December section of my Early Years Music Ideas Membership
Change a few of the words:
Here are 4 examples of songs that I have created. I’m sure there are other songs that you know that you could do something similar to fit the Christmas theme.
Hors…
10 Top Tips for 10 Years
November 2018 marked 10 years since I started Musical abc, my independent music classes for the under 5s. If you don’t know my background, I studied musical composition and then trained as a primary school teacher, with 4- 8 years as my specialist age range, although I spent most of my teaching career in Reception. So, with Musical abc I aimed to use my experience of teaching and music to bring a live music experience to young children and adults in my local area. I have learnt lots over the l…
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