Encouraging children's musical development

Many studies show that there are benefits when children are exposed to music at an early age. Whether children sing, dance, or play an instrument themselves – it's worth it! Not only for the little ones; for you adults, music is also an expression of joy in life.

Which instrument is right for my child?

Maybe, like many other parents, you wonder which instrument suits your child best. Or are you looking for lullabies? No matter which topics around the Making music with children interest you – here in our online magazine you'll surely learn a lot about it and find answers to your questions.

Listen to your child's wishes

And don't forget: your children will surely give you a signal themselves, how they prefer to make music. Sometimes an instrument fits a child perfectly. Sometimes they prefer to sing or dance. You can give your children ideas, but ultimately they decide for themselves what music means to them. Be open and listen – then the joy of making music is greatest.