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Love… From Top to Bottom and Bottom to Top!

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This week, Kindermusik educators all around the world have been celebrating “We Love Kindermusik” week.  Helen Peterson, Kindermusik educator extraordinaire and owner of Kindermusik of the Valley in Minnesota, turned We Love Kindermusik into an extra special week that celebrated not only the love she shares for Kindermusik, but also gave the Kindermusik families in her program a tangible way to show their love
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Employee-Owners Love Kindermusik Because…

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I love Kindermusik because… “My kids, now college students, took Kindermusik classes before I started to work at KI.  I love Kindermusik because it instilled in my children a love for music that continues today.  And, as an Employee Owner at KI for 20 years, I know I have had a small part in sharing that same love for music with hundreds of thousands
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Kindermusik educators love Kindermusik because…

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“…I get to do what I LOVE and know that it matters. How can anything be more fun? “ ~ Deborah Foster “…I am a rock star to my preschoolers! ~ Anne Hendrix “… it fills me up to the brim with the love of my families and children! Kindermusik is my passion because I am given the opportunity to share music with children
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Kids & Parents Love Kindermusik Because…

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Kids Say: “Music class is the best part of being a kid.” ~ Marcus “I love to play my glockenspiel.” ~ Olivia “I love Ms. Karen and to play all the instruments.” ~ Jake “It makes my brain bigger.” ~John “All my friends are there  ” ~ Alicia “I like all the things we do. I like everything at Kindermusik” ~ Morgan Parents Say “When
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Music & Movement Benefits: “Scaffolding” Your Child’s Learning

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The term scaffolding evokes the image of a temporary support structure in a construction site.  The process of scaffolding in an educational sense is much like the traditional definition of scaffolding as a temporary support system used until a task is complete and a building stands without support. That sounds a lot like our job as parents, doesn’t it?  We provide a temporary support
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Kindermusik brings smiles to orphans in Kenya

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If a smile is worth a thousand words, then the smile on this girl’s face and the other children at her orphanage must certainly be worth an entire library of words. Thanks to a partnership between two organizations—Make A Difference and the British American Pre-school (BAPS) —young children at an orphanage in Kenya will be receiving the benefits of music by participating in ABC
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Kindermusik brings smiles to orphans in Kenya

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If a smile is worth a thousand words, then the smile on this girl’s face and the other children at her orphanage must certainly be worth an entire library of words. Thanks to a partnership between two organizations—Make A Difference and the British American Pre-school (BAPS) —young children at an orphanage in Kenya will be receiving the benefits of music by participating in ABC
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