Family Music for Babies and Toddlers (FM) : birth to 3 years

Musical bonding and play for parents and children
Parent or Caregiver attends with child
Materials: CD, handbook, instrument (all new each semester)
Class Size: 4 to 10 families
Class Length: 45 minutes weekly for 13 weeks
Cost: $118/semester

Cycle of Seasons (COS) : 3 to 5-year-olds

The changing seasons provide the backdrop for this curriculum involving songs, poems, dances, and games.
Parent or Caregiver attends with child
Materials: 12 animal cards, pouch, 2 CDs, and parent handbook per semester
Class Size: 4 to 10 families
Class Length: 45 minutes weekly for 13 weeks
Cost: $126/semester

Music Makers (MM) : 4 to 6-year-olds

(Cycle of Seasons recommended as a prerequisite)
A two-semester sequence exploring the sounds and music of various natural habitats.
Carefully planned steps build a foundation for music literacy (beat competence, pitch matching, ensemble playing, creative movement, and an understanding of music notation).
Parent or Caregiver joins class for last 15 minutes.
Materials: Two folders each semester including song and story CD, poster, game pieces, and a parent book
Class Size: 6 to 12
Class Length: 60 minutes weekly for 13 weeks
Cost: $167/semester

Last update: 9/5/2011