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The 10 Essential Elements for a Preschool Music Program

A well-designed preschool music program can have a profound impact on a child's development. It not only introduces them to the world of music but also fosters creativity, cognitive skills, social interaction, and self-expression. Let's explore 10 most important elements needed to create a successful preschool music program that engages and educates young learners. 1. Repetition: Children thrive on repetition as it helps them learn and memorise. By repeating songs and activities, children become familiar with them, boosting their confidence and empowering them to actively participate in musical experiences. 2. Variety: While repetition is crucial, introducing variety is equally important....

The best way to build a child’s confidence

How do I build my child's confidence? Answer: make them work! Yes, that's right. A big part of the cheeky Tunes experience is the use of props. During a 35mins Cheeky Tunes show each child will have popped bubbles, played drums, rocked a baby doll to sleep, danced with streamers, dressed up as a superhero, put on monkey ears,  played finger puppets, put on wings and flown around the room like a bird, danced with Babycino shakers, played clicking sticks just to name a few activities. Next year I’ll be introducing plush guitars, cowboy hats, and few more surprises… So...

What makes Cheeky Tunes different

When my son was 3 he was obsessed with The Wiggles. Out of all the children’s music available, The Wiggles was number One in our household. He knew every song. He would sing ‘Big Red Car’ all day long in front of the mirror. He would dance in front of the TV. So naturally, I took him to a Live Wiggles Concert. We went to the ANZ stadium and 1000 kids were in the audience. Halfway through the show my son turned to me and said ‘I want to go home’. When I asked him why he said he wanted...