Pre-K / Preschool Music Resources

Celebrate seasons, holidays, and special days throughout the year and teach music fluency at the same time! These creative musical activities including singing and movement are specially designed for

This lavishly illustrated children’s tale is based on the great American folk music heritage. The delightful song tells the story of Liza Lou, who dreams of owning a china doll after seeing one in a

This inventive story uses music, crafts, and creative play to help children experience the fun of making music out of "found sounds." The Main Street Parade has been rained out, but Mickey and his friends

What if a musician like Bach could catch a bolt of lightning on a walk to visit a famous organist? "Zap!" What if Beethoven suddenly zoomed down to play the drums while suspended in midair? "Boom!" What if

Advanced research continually points to the importance of music in the lives of young children. Written by John Feierabend, a national leader in early childhood music education, this creatively illustrated

The coquis in the Freddie the Frog and the Invisible Coqui storybook, Pepper #10527589, introduce kids to salsa rhythms, dance and Spanish-speaking frogs in Puerto Rico. This teacher's guide

Climb the musical mountains of Peru and enter Siku's world, a place where melodies drift through the hills and valleys. Sing along with Siku, a young alpaca who breaks the rules in order to express herself

Over in the Meadow not only serves as a song to teach counting and rhyming, it is also a delightful introduction to the wonderful natural world that we share with our animal friends. Now lavishly

Young musicians will develop their music-making skills with this collection of creative lessons for early learners. Each lesson uses an age-appropriate song or book to guide preschool and early elementary

From the first day of school to the last, this multimedia song collection is filled with music fun for your little ones! Play a name game, make new friends, move and freeze with the Spider Dance,

This is a collection of songs, rhymes and stories recalled by Jean Ritchie from her own childhood. The youngest of 14 children in a singing family from Viper, Kentucky, she grew up surrounded by ballads,

Freddie the Frog and Eli the Elephant are led by an unseen guide to the secret world of the invisible coquis. The coquis speak Spanish and love to play salsa music and dance through the night. Help Freddie

This is a well-known American folk song. This beautifully illustrated book is another wonderful chapter in the continuation of this series of children's picture books based on timeless songs and

This delightful set of resources is designed to bring jazz music into the elementary general music classroom. The book/CD kits may be used to supplement an existing program or to provide a ready-made,

This collection offers four more units for developing musicianship in your youngest students through active engagement, imagination, and the spirit of play. Taken directly from Mari's teaching experiences,

Tune your students into the joys of classical music while encouraging them to shake out those sillies.  The movement-based lessons will create a solid foundation of music education skills and

References to Common Core, Head Start, and Music Education Standards help make this handy collection of classroom-tested lessons a must-have resource.  Through playful music activities, your students

The director of the wildly successful choral programs at Corpus Christi Cathedral shares his winning techniques in a choral training program that combines concepts, techniques, and toys in a way that makes

In this book, there is a very special guide to the orchestra: a little green troll called Tormod. He has come all the way from a mountain in Norway to find out about music. This original, colorful, and

This collection of stories and songs is designed for a music class, preschool, daycare, kindergarten or primary classroom.  Children love the silly sound effects, the opportunities to play instruments,

Two endearing black cats lead children through the alphabet, each letter supplying new words for the Halloween season. The text is accompanied by Patricia Eubank's colorful art. Add rhythm instruments to

In about 200 words, this little board book explains the history and traditions behind our national anthem.  Colorful illustrations by Nancy Munger are included.

Children love to be read to, especially at the holidays, and this classic Christmas poem is illustrated in a style young children will enjoy.

This book is a delightfully colorful introduction to classical music, designed to fire the imagination of children. Readers are asked to think about the different places in which we might hear music.