Mission Statement...

Babies, toddlers and young children benefit from high quality musical experiences. We will

* Encourage music as an intrinsic part of a child’s life from birth
* Give children the chance to learn music, whatever their need
* Nurture individual, creative learning through musical experiences
* Train early educators to facilitate creative, child-initiated musical learning.
* Provide musical learning as a foundation for all areas of the curriculum

Early Childhood Music

Young children, toddlers and babies have the right to musical experiences which

• Are the of the highest quality
• Are developmentally appropriate
• Are respectful of the child’s age and ability
• Are progressive, creative and child-led
• Respect cultural diversity and are inclusive
• Recognise and nurture peer and adult engagement
• Musically relevant and engaging
• Embrace up to date practice, materials and topics
• Collaborate with likeminded organisations, professionals and policy makers nationally and internationally

September 2017

Start date Monday 11th September