Level 2 (2 year olds)
mixed age (1-4 years)
Level 2 classes encourage older toddlers to initiate their own ideas, nurturing social-emotional growth and cognitive development in a playful, exploratory environment.
Each class offers plenty of fun outlets for toddler-style energy, promoting cognitive development through singing, dancing, and instrument play. Better still, you’ll have the opportunity to connect with other parents and caregivers who are also experiencing the joys and complexities of these busy years, while learning to use music to create and simplify routines at home.
ACTIVITIES
Exploring movement concepts and participating in musical interactions with objects and others
Discovering different ways instruments can make sounds and experiencing a wide range of musical concepts
Identifying and vocally imitating sounds and learning to describe them
Learning to associate a picture with a sound
Singing songs with language patterns that explore rhythm, speech sounds, syntax, and rhyme
SKILLS & BENEFITS
Increased alertness, self-control, and ability to regulate their own movements
Stabilization of muscles necessary for healthy posture and overall balance
Improved coordination and locomotor skills, fine motor skills, and finger and hand strength
Strengthened ability to memorize, sequence, and predict patterns
Development of early pre-literacy and number skills
TERM 4, 2018 UNITS:
12 October - 7th December