When you enroll in ongoing classes or lessons, we welcome you as a Music4Kids member.  Membership continues year-round, including through the summer months.  ​ 

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Benefits of Music Education

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Benefits included with your membership:
 

Lesson Students

• 48 lessons per year with an experienced, caring teacher

• Foundational method books and workbooks included

• Makeups provided for missed lessons 

• Lesson Notes sent to you every week by email

• Field Trips to see accomplished musicians perform

• Monthly Rising Stars band and ensemble sessions where our students perform with their musician friends

• Numerous Performance Opportunities 

• Music4Kids tote and music folder

• Trophies, Awards, and Prizes all students can earn

• 24/7 Online Account Access via our Opus1 App

  • See your schedule

  •  communicate with teachers

  • See makeup credits and schedule makeup lessons

  •  view lesson notes

  • update contact and payment information

• Gain life skills through music study including

  • creativity

  • determination & perseverance

  • patience

  • organization & time management

  • critical thinking & problem solving

  • empathy & emotional awareness

  • coping & stress management

  • ability to communicate and collaborate​
     

Kindermusik Students

• 48 weekly fun and engaging classes  music from the class is available 24/7 streaming on the Kindermusik App ​

  • Kindermusik Foundations through Level 4 classes are 45 minutes each​

  • Kindermusik Musicians classes and Kindermusik Playdates are 60 minutes each

• A knowledgeable and accredited Kindermusik educator who loves you and your child

• Makeups for missed classes - attend another weekly class or a monthly Saturday makeup class

• Kindermusik tote and small instrument

• Spring Picnic and Kindermusik Graduation Celebration 

• Fall Pumpkin Patch Field Trip

• Playdates include a craft and a small instrument a different prop to take home each month - collect them all!!

• 24/7 Online Account Access via our Opus1 App

  • See your schedule

  •  communicate with teachers

  • See makeup credits and schedule makeup lessons

  • update contact and payment information

• Kindermusik supports your child's development through a delightful mix of activities thoughtfully designed to positively impact every area:  

  • Cognitive Development: activities involve pattern recognition, sequencing, and memory exercises, which help promote cognitive skills

  • Language Development: exposure to music and singing helps develop listening skills, vocabulary, and a sense of rhythm.  Exposure to musical elements, such as pitch, tempo, and dynamics, helps develop auditory discrimination skills, which are crucial for language and literacy development.

  • Motor Skills: movement and dancing helps with the development of both fine and gross motor skills and enhances coordination and balance.  

  • Social Skills: participating in group music making provides opportunities for social interaction, cooperation, and teamwork. Children learn to share instruments, take turns, and function appropriately in a group setting.

  • Emotional Expression: Music is a powerful medium for emotional expression. Kindermusik allows children to express themselves creatively and learn to recognize and understand different emotions through music.

  • Preparation for Learning: The structured yet playful nature of Kindermusik helps prepare children for formal learning environments by fostering a positive attitude toward learning and building foundational skills.

  • Parent-Child Bonding: Kindermusik involves parent or caregiver participation, promoting bonding and attachment between you and your child. Sharing musical experiences can create lasting memories.

  • Auditory Discrimination: Rhythm and Timing: Kindermusik emphasizes rhythm and timing, which can have positive effects on a child's ability to understand and follow patterns, an important skill in various aspects of life.

  • Creativity and Imagination: Music making encourages creativity and imagination.  Kindermusik activities also involve improvisation and creative expression, allowing children to explore their musical abilities and develop a sense of imagination.