Music's melodic and rhythmic patterns awaken and stimulate neural pathways in the brain that help develop memory, math skills, and powers of abstract and creative thinking. Music touches all spheres of development:

- Language
- Self Expression
- Concentration
- Social Interaction
- Fine Motor Skills
- Listening
- Coordination
- Confidence
- Self Esteem
- Music Playing
- Creativity
- Voice Expression
- Family Interaction
- Emotional Development

- Music immerses the child in language.
- Evokes movement.
- Stimulates the brain.
- Fosters physical coordination.
- Develops listening skills, the
foremost necessity for learning.

All in a group setting that builds community

MusikGarten Music and Movement classes are paid in full at the time of enrollment. Of a family chooses to discontinue the class a 3 week notice must be given and tuition is non-refundable, but if there is a tuition balance left after the 3 week notice the credit may be applied to another MusicWerks class within 3
months of the discontinuation date.

Full tuition is due at the beginning of each sessions, unless monthly payment arrangements have been made with office. Tuition reserves your place in the class and not the actual number of classes attended.

Make-up classes may be attended during another day or time, if available. Studio is not held accountable if another class time
for your age group is not available.
If you are unable to attend for the day please call or email the Studio so they know not to expect you.

Family Music for Babies

Newborn - 18 Months
Designed for parents and their babies to take together. This 30-minute weekly class helps you learn how to play musically with your baby.

Musical play activities
- Increase your child's curiosity about music.
- Develop listening skills and sense of beat
- Establish a foundation for singing and musical thought
- Help you form a closer bond with your child.

Features
- Bouncing and rocking songs.
- Wiggle and peek-a-boo games.
- Superb CD recordings by a fine children's choir and outstanding Instrumentalists, together with a book describing the activities and games to play with baby.
- A lovely cloth instrument pouch with rhythm sticks, Musikgarten rattle and colorful scarf.

16 Months - 3.5 Years
Participate with your toddler for 30 minutes each week in singing, Chanting, moving, dancing, listening and playing simple instruments.

Musical play activities
- Help develop a strong musical bond with your child and closer family ties.
- Bridge the natural connection between music and movement.
- Enhance your child's musical aptitude and listening abilities.
- Lay the foundation for singing and vocal development, listening skills, and purposeful movement.

Features
- Movement activities for coordination, body awareness, exploration of space, body control and the pure joys of movement.
- Folk songs for singing, dancing and listening.
- Focused listening examples from both daily life and music intruments.
- Instruments to explore: rhythm sticks, jingles, rattles, drums, and resonator bars.

Days & Times for babies/toddlers from birth to 3 years old:

Session I for 5 weeks from 5/30 to 6/27 on Wednesday's from 10.30-11am. Tuition Cost: $88 includingmaterials.

Session II for 8 weeks from 7/11 to 8/29 on Wednesday's from 10.30 - 11am. Tuition Cost: $124including materials