*Ask your child what they are learning in music. Have them teach you a song or dance we have been working on during class. They will love the chance to be the teacher for once!
*Share your musical background with them...what music do you enjoy? do you perform? what is your family's musical culture?, etc.
*Listen to music of all genres at home with your child and discuss it.
*Support live music! Take your children to a variety of musical events and performances.
Mother Goose Rocks! See some of your favorite pop stars perform their own version of the classic nursery rhymes.
The San Francisco Symphony Kids' Page Learn about the instruments of the orchestra, how to read music, and listen to some of the top classical music hits.
Classics for Kids Learn all the facts about famous composers and play a variety of exciting games.
Music Tech Teacher Find tons of puzzles, quizzes, and games to practice note and rhythm reading as well as test your composer and instrument knowledge.
Creative Kids Central Watch classical music stories come to life and learn about the many different forms that music comes in.
The New York Philharmonic Kids' Page Another fun page that introduces the instruments of the orchestra, the composers, and even allows you to work on your own compositions.