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John Henneberger - ArticlesKids Music - Repetition and Musical LearningMastering musical concepts often requires much repetition. Repetition of patterns in songs reinforces content and retention of words and melodies. Since all children do not learn in the same way or at the same rate, much repetition using a variety of learning strategies is important. Making a Difference with Educational MusicAt the beginning of 2005, Silly Bus was nothing more than a start up small business. Today, they have released nationally four CDs, and multiple music videos, which can be heard and seen on stations throughout the United States. How to be a Rock and Roll Dad through Kids MusicI was your typical traveling musician back in the 90’s playing rock music up and down the East Coast. After years of living the rock ‘n’ roll lifestyle, I eventually found myself working a full time office job for extra income. Articles about my band changed from titles about headlining clubs to titles about being a banker by day and a rocker by night. Reinforcing Healthy Habits with Kids Music and VideosKids music and videos are great tools for teaching and reinforcing habits essential to a happy, healthy life. The invention of the iPod, satellite radio and on-demand programming has made it easier than ever for parents and educators to teach and emphasize healthy choices. Educational Music for Busy Families on the GoThese days, families are busier than ever balancing work, school, activities, and simple household chores. This makes it difficult to find time for additional learning activities outside of school. Additionally, this time constraint makes it challenging to effectively prepare preschool age children with the fundamentals needed for kindergarten. How to Find Great Music for KidsWe all know that the internet has become a dominate force in helping find things and answering questions quickly. One of the questions that arise for parents is “how to find great music for kids?” Welcoming Music: Using Kids Music as an Educational ToolPlaying background music, or "Welcoming Music," as students enter, exit and return to class is a great way to create a fun, conducive learning environment. Teachers may use Welcoming Music to set classroom tone and to establish atmospheres complimentary to daily schedules and lesson plans. Kids Music - Audiation and LearningAn important building block for learning music skills and concepts is audiation. You may be familiar with the term inner hearing. The term audiation (inner hearing of music or silently hearing music) was coined by music education researcher Edwin E. Gordon. Kids Music - Lyrics, Melody and MemoryWhile observing a student teacher in a first grade music class recently, I was struck by the phenomenon of students chanting a poem and then asking if they could add a melody to the poem. When the teacher asked comprehension questions about the poem prior to adding the melody, student responses were general. Kids Music - Enhancing A Company’s Brand with Educational Music for ChildrenIn today’s competitive landscape it has become increasingly important for companies to differentiate themselves from the competition. One of the ways this is being done is through the use of brand and marketing programs that support families and children.
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