The vestibular sense (our 6th sense) is related to all things movement, gravity and/or balance sense. In essence it allows us to move smoothly. The vestibular sense is connected to our inner ear. We are able to maintain our balance while engaged in activities because of this sense. While vestibular helps us with balance while we […]
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Proprioception, also known as kinesthesia, is the sense of self-movement and position. It is a system located in our muscles and joints to provide us with a sense of body awareness. The proprioceptive sense is believed to be composed of information from sensory neurons located in the inner ear (motion and orientation) and in the […]
💛 ᗷOᑎᗪ through song 💙 Children who experience music and music activities with a loving adult form a unique bond through interactive connection. Our brains are pre-wired to respond to music, and the more music and musical activity a child experiences, the stronger and richer the cognitive connection will be. ♫ Singing with and/or to your child, is a beautiful way to connect and bond. Did you know that […]
Upon repeating an activity, in a musical context, for 2-3 minutes each week over a course of a term you will notice little baby steps of progress in your little one as time goes on . When I introduce a new song on the first day of class most of the time your child is […]
Repetition is the mother of learning, the father of action, which makes it the architect of accomplishment. (Zig Ziglar) Our music programme is built on repetition. Repetition and scaffolding for all abilities. With repetition comes comfort and ease, and with comfort and ease comes a relaxed mind ready to let everything soak right in, like […]
“A child who is moving, dancing and singing learns coordination between their eye, ear and sound early on. And the experience of participating in music education helps integrate the social, the emotional and the real context of what we’re learning.” Music shows a positive impact on a childs developing brain through: vision, body awareness, and […]
Music= Fun, Free, Expressive, Emotive, speaks to everybody no matter the age or ability. Education= process of facilitating learning, acquisition of new skills knowledge, values, beliefs Mini Musos Early Years Music & Movement offers this educational yet fun and engaging experience for families with children aged 0-5yrs, VIRTUALLY from our home to yours!! Music ignites […]
So 5 weeks in. A very different reality for us all. A rollercoaster of emotions. A lot of scrambling and upskilling to enable us to ‘homeschool’, work remotely, get technical, juggle a lot more and manage our (and our little ones ) emotions. It hasn’t been easy for anyone. But know we are all in […]
Wow! What an overwhelming few weeks we’ve all had. So much to process. A lot of change in the blink of an eye to everyone’s routine, both little and not so little. A lot to juggle. We are all on a rollercoaster of emotions right now, trying – striving to keep some sort of ‘normal’ […]