Children are inherently musical. They respond to music and learn through music. Music expresses children's identity and heritage, teaches them to belong to a cu
A pioneering music educator reveals how music can supercharge early childhood development--and how parents and educators can harness its power. Since opening he
Shows how parents can introduce unborn and newborn babies to music as part of their environment. Explains how to integrate music with play, exploration, learnin
An expert in cognitive development and music education reveals the remarkable and surprising benefits that playing--or even appreciating--music offers to childr
This annotated anthology documents historical trends and basic findings regarding music in early childhood education, development, and care. The papers in this