Tuesday, August 28, 2007

Asking: WHY KINDERMUSIK?

While other popular activities like dance, gymnastics and soccer do provide certain benefits, only participation in Kindermusik promises more life-impacting growth in all areas of your child’s development – including cognitive, physical, emotional, language and social development – for now and for life!

Activity Benefits

Kindermusik

Dance / Gymnastics

Organized Sports

Helps develop social skills through group interaction

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Provides for physical development

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Gives parents a chance to socialize

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Builds self-esteem

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Prepares Child for possible future as an athlete

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Prepares Child for a future dance career

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Leads a child toward a lifetime of joyful music-making

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Provides a flexible, but structured routine

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Enhances brain development for other skills like spatial and complex reasoning, listening, and reading

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Allows a child to creatively express and explore individual strengths with art, vocal, dance, and instrumental activities

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Improves memory and the ability to learn new information

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Develops a child’s language and auditory skills

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Is process, not performance, based

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Supports the home as the most important environment for learning

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At Home Materials make the weekly experience live at home again and again

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Compiled by Theresa Case, M.Ed.

Thanks Theresa!



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