Music
Baby with his rattle
Music can be a wonderfully natural means of communication, providing an inclusive language, accessible to all, regardless of age, disability or culture. Here, you can find out more about how music in the early years supports childrens' all round development and helps to shape their skills in concentration, memory and listening.
Information
- Music & early years
- Music In Early Years Settings
- The Impact Of Early Years Music Making
- Methodologies
- Music therapy
- Organising Music Sessions
- Career profiles
- Case studies
- Funding
- Research & reports
- Training in music
Resources
- Singbook
- TES resource bank
- A Little Birdsong
- First Notes resource pack
- Knock On Wood
- More than Potato Prints
- Drums for Schools
- Melody Monkey
- Treasure Chest Resources Pack
- Enchanted Market
- Making First Notes
- Stardust Kids
- Playsongs CDs
- The Guide To Music
- Music for Starters
- I'm a Caterpillar
Tuning in to Children
Youth Music
Youth Music exists to facilitate and fund high quality and diverse musical experiences for young people up to the age of 18, particularly those living in areas of social and economic need.
Funding for music activities
If you're a practitioner looking for funding for music activities, your project could be eligible for funding from Youth Music's First Steps programme.
MusicLeader
For more information on training and professional development, visit MusicLeader
MusicLeader