1986 Exeter Road, Germantown, TN
901-753-8686
Enrollment is simple, convenient, and flexible. You can join at any time. The current schedule runs until May. The total cost is $64/month. If you join in the middle of a month, the cost is prorated. If you miss a class, you're entitled to a makeup anytime before May (unlimited makeup classes). If you need to change to a different day you may, as long as there is space available.
Contact Ann for sibling savings and repeat savings.
Referral bonus: For each friend you refer who signs up for spring (new participants only), get two weeks free.
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Newborns to 18 month olds with adult caregivers |
| "Dew Drops" and "Cock-a-Doodle-Moo!" | 45-minute classes |
Village is for lap babies, crawlers, and walkers. It incorporates the most current research on early childhood development and provides families a special place for learning and connecting with other parents and babies through music and movement. In “DewDrops” we’ll sing, play, and move together to songs about spring and flowers, and we’ll also hear traditional Irish music. “Cock-a-Doodle-Moo!” is about the farm and its animals. Classroom activities for you and your baby will include sign language, infant massage, lap bounces, instrument play-alongs, exercise, dancing, and quiet time. Materials include two CDs, two board books, four art banners, and two instruments.
| Tuesday | 9:30 | Ending May 15 | (no class Mar. 13) |
| Wednesday | 11:30 | Ending May 16 | (no class Mar. 14)) |
| Saturday | 12:00 | Ending May 12 | (no class one Saturday TBA) |
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1½ to 4 year olds with adult caregivers |
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"Away We Go" |
45-minute classes |
Hop on the train, get in the car, board the plane, and Away We Go! This unit focuses on transportation, a favorite topic for young children who are on the go, go, go! Explore fast and slow, smooth and bumpy, and high and low. Read stories about ways to get around. Move, play, and sing together in developmentally appropriate activities created just for 1½ to 4 year olds. Families will receive two CDs, a home activity book, two storybooks (Shiny Dinah and Giddy-Up!), two harmonicas, and a train carrying box.
Siblings who are too young for the class may attend with the older child for free.
| Monday | 9:30 | Ending May 14 | (no class Mar. 12) |
| Tuesday | 10:30 | Ending May 15 | (no class Mar. 13) |
| Wednesday | 10:30 | Ending May 16 | (no class Mar. 14) |
| Thursday | 9:30 | Ending May 17 | (no class Mar. 15) |
| Saturday | 10:00 | Ending May 12 | (no class one Saturday TBA) |
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4 to 6 year olds (3 1/2 Year Olds Who've Attended Kindermusik Previously May Attend) adult caregivers attend last 15 minutes |
| "Rhythms of the Land" and "Drums, Drums, Drums" | Ten 45-minute classes |
Piano skills are included in every lesson. Keyboard-playing activities will help develop fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination needed in school and for playing an instrument. Children will be exposed to multicultural music, including Native American and African music. They’ll experience the concept of fractions through hearing and playing quarter and eighth notes. They’ll gain musical vocabulary and knowledge about music symbols and notation. Home materials will include two CDs, two family activity magazines, a jingle stick, and a clatterpillar.
| Monday | 10:30 | Mar. 5 - May 14 | (no class Mar. 12) |
| Thusday | 10:30 | Mar. 8 - May 17 | (no class Mar. 15) |
| Saturday | 9:00 | Mar. 3 - May 12 |
(no class one Saturday TBA) |
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6 to 8 year olds Who've Completed Young Child 3; adult caregivers attend last 15 minutes |
| Semester 4 | Fifteen 45-minute classes |
In this final semester of four we'll introduce the recorder instrument. As your child is introduced to basic methods of playing simple melodic patterns and songs on this wind instrument, we'll also incorporate the instruments, concepts, and songs from previous semesters. With a special emphasis on multi-cultural music, your child will learn to improvise and write music, as well as experience the musical styles of the Pacific Islands, Europe, Bach, and Africa; plus play special dances and children's games from around the world, including the Alps, Mexico, and Ecuador. Home materials include a soprano recorder, children’s folder with stickers, games bag, and home activity cards, family songbook, and CD.
| Saturday | 11:00 |
ending May 5 |
(no class one Saturday TBA) |
