101 Music Games for Children

101 Music Games for Children
Author: Ger Storms
Publisher: Hunter House
Total Pages: 164
Release: 1995
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780897931649

Music is wonderful for bringing out creativity and encouraging learning in kids. They love to sing and dance, and they love it when adults sing and dance along with them. Appropriate for families, teachers, day care providers, and camp leaders, this book presents lively music games that children and adults can play together. Using popular songs, easy rhythms, and musical recordings, the games in this book help children develop creative, personal, and social skills. They also learn about music and sound. The games are not competitive, they encourage and reward children for participating, not for winning.

101 More Dance Games for Children

101 More Dance Games for Children
Author: Paul Rooyackers
Publisher: Hunter House
Total Pages: 180
Release: 2003
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780897933834

Filled with dance games that the whole classroom or family can play and learn from, this book collects noncompetitive activities that reward children for their involvement, encourage them to use their imagination, and show them how to express their feelings without using words. Illustrations.

101 More Music Games for Children

101 More Music Games for Children
Author: Ger Storms
Publisher: Hunter House
Total Pages: 180
Release: 2001
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 9780897932981

Music games are relaxing and playful. They encourage creativity both in children's imagination and expression. All players need is a willingness to have fun and to experience the joys of interacting with others. The games include rhythm games, dance and movement games, card and board games, and musical projects. All of the games stress humor, challenge, surprise and cooperation rather than competition.

I Got the Rhythm

I Got the Rhythm
Author: Connie Schofield-Morrison
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2014-06-03
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1619632098

On a simple trip to the park, the joy of music overtakes a mother and daughter. The little girl hears a rhythm coming from the world around her- from butterflies, to street performers, to ice cream sellers everything is musical! She sniffs, snaps, and shakes her way into the heart of the beat, finally busting out in an impromptu dance, which all the kids join in on! Award-winning illustrator Frank Morrison and Connie Schofield-Morrison, capture the beat of the street, to create a rollicking read that will get any kid in the mood to boogie.

Chimes of Dunkirk

Chimes of Dunkirk
Author: Peter Amidon
Publisher:
Total Pages: 50
Release: 2010-01-01
Genre:
ISBN: 9780990671619

2010 revision of New England Dancing Masters' classic collection of 20 traditional dances for children. First published in 1991, the editors have improved and updated the dance descriptions, and added several sections on teaching dance to children including tips on calling a dance and various strategies for choosing partners with children. Includes simple longways dances, circle dances, square dances and contra dances. Ideas for teaching dance successfully in schools, a glossary of dance terms and transcriptions of the dance tunes are included. CD recording features some of New England's finest dance musicians playing all the music needed to teach the dances. The revised CD includes three new recordings. Reels, jigs, polka and waltz are played dance length. The two square dances include singing calls on the recording.

We're Going on a Bear Hunt

We're Going on a Bear Hunt
Author: Michael Rosen
Publisher: Walker Books Limited
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2009-01-01
Genre: Bear hunting
ISBN: 9781406323924

We're going on a bear hunt. Through the long wavy grass, the thick oozy mud and the swirling, whirling snowstorm - will we find a bear today?

Rhythmic Activities and Dance

Rhythmic Activities and Dance
Author: John Price Bennett
Publisher: Human Kinetics
Total Pages: 275
Release: 2006
Genre: Dance for children
ISBN: 0736051481

"Rhythmic Activities and Dance, Second Edition, is a comprehensive collection of the most popular recreational dance forms, geared for teachers of K-12 students and recreation directors and leaders who want to teach easy rhythms and dances for fun and fitness."--BOOK JACKET.

101 Movement Games for Children

101 Movement Games for Children
Author: Huberta Wiertsema
Publisher: Hunter House
Total Pages: 164
Release: 2002
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780897933469

Every body is made to move, and moving is one of the best things we can do for our bodies. children who learn the joy of moving at an early age improve their chances of remaining active and healthy throughout life. The games in this book will also help children develop a healthy sense of play. Thes noncompetititve games - which focus on pure movement, rather than dance or music - stress excitement, humour, challenge, surprise and cooperation. Players just need enthusiasm and a willingness to explore activities with others.