| Description |
xviii, 270 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
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regular print |
| Contents |
Establishing music in early childhood education -- Current research regarding music and music nurturing -- What types of activities musically nurture children? -- Musically nurturing infants (Birth - 18 months of age) -- Musically nurturing toddlers (19 months - 36 months of age) -- Musically nurturing preschool children (Three to six years of age) -- Music nurturing for out-of-school time (Five to nine years old) -- The role of caregivers : parents and early childhood educators -- Planning the music-nurturing environment |
| Summary |
"An Introduction to Music in Early Childhood Education takes a hands-on approach to learning and teaching music. It offers teachers, students, and parents a basic understanding of music and its role in early childhood education. This resource provides an abundance of information necessary to help you acquire the basic knowledge needed to enhance early childhood learning with music. You will learn how to create a musically nurturing environment while providing culturally-diverse, musical learning experiences for all children ages birth to nine."--BOOK JACKET |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Early childhood education.
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Music -- Instruction and study -- Juvenile.
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Music -- Instruction and study.
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Preschool music -- Instruction and study.
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| LC no. |
2005027426 |
| ISBN |
0766863034 (alk. paper) |
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9780766863033 (alk. paper) |
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