Benefits of Music-Based Learning

For whole-child development

How do music and movement supercharge brainpower?

The combination of music and movement engages children in multisensory learning experiences that ignite all areas of development. Kindermusik activities are designed to enhance cognitive, language, physical, creative, and social-emotional development, while boosting school readiness.

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Social-Emotional

Group musical play boosts healthy expression, empathy, relationship building, and inner balance.

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Cognitive

Music education builds listening skills, promotes memory and recall, and strengthens executive function.

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Fine Motor Movement

Playing instruments and doing fingerplays help strengthen the small hand muscles needed for critical tasks like writing.

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Whole Body Movement

Moving to music builds core strength, develops eye-hand coordination, and stimulates the vestibular system.

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Language: Receptive

Group music making enhances a child’s ability to follow directions and understand language.

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Language: Expressive

Vocal play activities boost phonemic awareness, while singing familiar songs enhances vocabulary and speech

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Musical

Group music classes develop vocal skills, music appreciation, and a foundation for formal music instruction.

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Sensory

Instrument play, movement, and pretend play help children become better problem solvers and innovative thinkers.

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