A family guide to parenting musically

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Includes bibliographical references and index.Part 1. Music is important. Family musicking framework ; You are a musical family ; Celebrating your family's musical canon ; Discovering new music as a family ; Cherishing your additional adults in family musicking ; What are your family's musical hopes and dreams? -- Part 2. Many ways to be musical. Sing with your kids ; Music listening together ; Found sounds and rhythm bands ; Dance parties through the decades ; Creating music, creating memories -- Part 3. All humans are musical : evaluating research. Music before birth ; Connecting with your infant through music (birth to 12 months) ; Musicking through the day with toddlers (ages 12 to 36 months) ; Widening musical worlds with preschoolers (ages 3 to 5 years) ; Uncovering musical interests with early elementary-age children (ages 5 to 9 years) ; Nurturing musical expression with late elementary-age children (ages 9 to 12 years) -- Part 4. Expressing agency as a family with music. How to participate in early childhood music experiences ; How to help your child choose an instrument or voice part ; How to help your child develop musical skills ; How to approach musical practice in healthy ways ; How to sustain musical involvement."A Family Guide to Parenting Musically is a resource for families who want to make music a more meaningful part of their daily life. The guide is full of ideas about how to engage in musical parenting (doing things to help your child grow musically) and parenting musically (using music to achieve parenting goals). Designed for parents, grandparents, caregivers, and friends, this guide includes ages-and-stages chapters as well as chapters organized by musical activities and scenarios. Seventy activities offer families specific ways to explore the ideas that all humans are musical, music is important, and there are many ways to be musical. Based on the author's research and teaching with families and music over the last 20 years, as well as mothering her own four musical children, A Family Guide to Parenting Musically provides developmental information and research-based discussions in an easy-to-read format. The guide provides insights about using music to make parenting a little (or a lot!) easier, more fun, and more meaningful"--