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Singing and Dancing as Active Play for Babies and Toddlers
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Singing and Dancing as Active Play for Babies and Toddlers

Most adults sing and dance with babies and toddlers instinctively -- the bouncing, the "Wheels on the Bus", the impromptu kitchen dance party. What fe...

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Songs and Nursery Rhymes for Interactive Play
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Songs and Nursery Rhymes for Interactive Play

One of the oldest forms of play between adults and babies is the sung song or chanted rhyme. From lullabies that soothe infants to bouncy songs that d...

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Music Time: How to Use Music in Play
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Music Time: How to Use Music in Play

Music does not need a dedicated instrument, a playlist, or a scheduled activity time. It can be woven into feeding, nappy changes, transitions, and pl...

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Music Games for Babies Under One
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Music Games for Babies Under One

Long before a baby can respond to language, they respond to music. Rhythm, melody, and the sound of a singing voice capture infant attention and engag...

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