Description: A Family Guide to Parenting Musically is for families who want to make music a more meaningful part of their daily life. It is full of ideas about how to engage in musical parenting (doing things to help your child grow musically) as well as parenting musically (using music to achieve parenting goals). Designed for parents, grandparents, caregivers, and friends, this book includes 70 musical activities and is written in a clear and engaging style. The companion website features audio examples of songs, chants, and activities and links to Lisa Huisman Koops's popular Parenting Musically podcasts.
Review Quotes: "This guide contains many activities and ideas on encouragingmusic of all genres, with some specific thoughts on practice(I was particularly fond of the Dolphin vs. Tiger scenario). It is a valuable resource to dip into for parents, caregivers, friends and teachers, and makes a great addition to the bookshelf of any teaching studio." -- Helen Tuckey, AUSTA National Journal