Children's experiences with music and movement can contribute to their socio emotional, cognitive, and physical development in a variety ways. The following are some objectives that you might set for movement and music activities.
Objectives for socio emotional development
- participate in agroup
- develop social skill by playing cooperative musical
- Express anger, fear, joy, and otehr emotions through music and movement
- recognize that music and dance express moods and feelings
- Enhance self-concept by sharing the music and dance of each child's culture
- refine listening skill by noticing changes in tempo or pitch
- Increase awareness of different movement or body positions
- develop creativity and imagination by responding to problems in movement or music
- Learn new words and concepts through songs and movement
- Explore cause and effect
- Explore the many ways in which a body can move
- Develop large motor skilss
- Improve balance, coordination, and rhytm through dancing and other movement activities
- Improve small motor skills
This entire list of objectives probably won't be appropriate for any particular child or group of children. However, it provides a framework that you can use in planning an effective and enjoyable program of music and movement for children in your care.
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