It seems like programs for children not quite ready for kindergarten are popping up in my area of Michigan and music teachers are being challenged with this new class. These classes are called so many different names – pre-k, young 5s, DK, child development,...
When we finished putting together this Sub Tub and were getting ready to launch our giveaway, I’ll admit it… we were a little sad that we couldn’t enter to win ourselves! This thing is FULL of great resources that ANYONE could use, and has materials in it that can be...
Hi there! My name is Michelle(from The Musical Rose, formerly known as Music with Miss W) and I teach at a virtual school. Usually the first reaction I get is something like you do what?! I love my job. I think it’s awesome, exciting, and...
Thanksgiving is behind us, so now it’s time to jump into full gear and get the kids ready to perform some festive music for the winter season. Whether you choose to do a holiday sing along or keep things more seasonal, here are some great tips to help you organize,...
We all know how important it is to teach students how to compose their own music, but it can be very intimidating and difficult to teach! Today we have lots of ideas and resources to make composition easy for any age! Lower Elementary With lower elementary the key is...