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By Laura Eldredge This month I have another story and music and movement activity to share with you ... and this one is about TRAINS ! Incorporating a music and movement activity with a story can enhance early literacy development in young children. We Read More...
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HAPPPY END-OF-THE-SCHOOL-YEAR! HOW ABOUT A DANCE PARTY? Whether you want to kick up your heels with your students, or cut a rug with your students' friends and families, try any or all of these ideas: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Read More...
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Parent/Child class enjoying the Stretchy Band! Hi! Miss Carole from Macaroni Soup back with my new-found favorite prop – the S t r e t c h y B a n d ! Ok, it may have been around for a while, but I just picked one up this summer and started working with Read More...
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Breaking news from the New England Journal of Medicine -- and another reason to put on those dancin' shoes! Cincinnati Dance Happening August 2009 FREQUENT DANCING OFFERS PROTECTION AGAINST DEMENTIA Reading: 35% reduced risk of dementia Doing crossword Read More...
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Gung Hay Fat Choy from Macaroni Soup with Miss Carole! Soon it will be Chinese New Year (on the Lunar Calendar), and I’d like to share some of the fun things I do with my students to teach them about this very colorful and interesting celebration. With Read More...
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By Laura Eldredge A few weeks ago, I had the great opportunity to attend and present at the NAEYC annual conference in Atlanta, GA. My partner Tressa and I presented a workshop called " Through new eyes: Enhancing preschool literacy experiences " on Thursday Read More...
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A R T and C R E A T I V I T Y : An Important Gift for Children Hello EC Community, My presentation at NAEYC 2012 in Atlanta, Moving is Learning: Dancing Across the Curriculum , was on Friday, November 6, with special guest Debbie Clement! Dancing to Debbie Read More...
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Gobble! Gobble! Gobble! Miss Carole’s thinking TURKEY!!! With just a week to go, it's not too late for fowl songs and movement opportunities! What could we eat for the dinner? What does a turkey say? Where’s the turkey hiding? What are the turkey parts? Read More...
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By Laura Eldredge Research shows those of us in early childhood that movement is a young child’s preferred mode of learning – and that children learn best through active involvement. The same holds true for children's literacy learning. Linking movement Read More...
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Hello EC Community, Happy Autumn! The activity below is filled with ideas that can be used as a stand-alone exploration, or a supplement to any fall-themed or science lesson. It is a celebration of the autumn season. The children will dance about living Read More...
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September 22, 2012 Hello EC Community, One of the wonderful aspects of the art of dance/movement is that it can be used to teach virtually any subject. This activity incorporates a lively movement game with the learning of important national landmarks, Read More...
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August 22, 2012 Back to School: Reading Camp Movement Fun! Dancing to Stories Bookstore Story/Movement Time! More Movement Fun and Games! Hello EC Community, I am temporarily interrupting my DANCING THROUGHOUT THE DAY series (which will return next month Read More...
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Sunday, July 22, 2012 DANCING THROUGHOUT THE DAY Part 5: Up and Down with Counting! -- A Movement Exploration Activity that Addresses Numbers and Counting GO DOWN TO THE FLOOR SLOWLY AS I COUNT TO 10! Hello EC Community, I hope you are enjoying the summer, Read More...
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