Music Together Releases “Family Favorites 2” CD on February 14, 2010
On February 14, 2010, Music Together LLC will introduce “Music Together Family Favorites 2,” which follows the original award-winning “Family Favorites” CD. This new release features nineteen (19) outstanding songs drawn from all nine (9) Music Together song collections and includes a 32-page booklet with fun music-making activity suggestions for every song for use at home, in the car, or in the preschool classroom.
Music Together Introduces Family Favorites
Songbook for Teachers
On November 18, 2009, Music Together LLC released the “Family Favorites Songbook for Teachers” at the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) conference in Washington D.C. This songbook accompanies the “Family Favorites” CD which has won eight awards, including a Parents’ Choice Silver Honor Award.
This 112-page companion songbook is designed especially for all who work musically with children, whether in preschools, homeschools, early elementary classes, church groups, or clinical settings. This songbook has song activities and teaching tips that will help you create a musically rich environment where children learn to move rhythmically, sing, and develop listening and improvisation skills through playful, developmentally appropriate activities.
For more info or to order Family Favorites Songbook for Teachers, click here
Music Together Founder/Director Kenneth K. Guilmartin on Television in September
On September 6 and 12, 2009, Music Together LLC founder/director and program coauthor Kenneth K. Guilmartin was featured as a panelist on the award-winning public television show "Caucus: NJ."
"Growing Up Great"
Educational Innovators: Conversations with Early Learning Pioneers (Part 2)
This episode focuses on leaders in early childhood education
whose work is helping give kids a head start.
Upcoming Conventions
Music Together attends over twenty-five (25) conventions each year to help us stay current on the research occurring in early childhood music and movement. If you live in the area or are attending the convention, please consider stopping by the Music Together booth to pick up some information and introduce yourself!
Coalition of Infant Toddler Educators 25th Annual Conference
Somerset, NJ — March 12–13, 2010
Workshop topics:
• Supporting Fine and Gross Motor Development through Music and Movement
Presented by: Kelly Bornmann, Early Childhood Music Specialist
American Montessori Society Annual Conference
Boston, MA — March 25–28, 2010
Workshop topics:
• Music and Movement for Monday Morning!
Presented by: Deanna deCampos, Co-director Eastside Westside Music Together