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2 May 2024

The Impact of Music on Early Development

Featuring Beth Winter, Musician and Rhythm Time Specialist

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In This Episode: The Power of Rhythm

We are joined by musician and Sheffield-based Rhythm Time owner, Beth Winter, to explore the profound impact music has on a child’s developmental journey. Music is more than just a fun activity; it is a multi-sensory experience that shapes the brain and strengthens the bond between parent and child.

Developmental Health: Learn how music stimulates neural pathways, improving memory, pattern recognition, and focus from a very young age.

Bonding & Connection: Discover the emotional benefits of shared singing and movement, creating lasting connections between parents and their little ones.

Home Activities: Beth shares top tips on how to continue sensory and movement-based play in your own living room to keep the learning going.

Music and the EYFS Framework

Rhythm Time sessions are specifically designed to support the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) areas of learning. By engaging with music, children hit key milestones in:

Communication & Language
Physical Development
Social & Emotional Skills
Expressive Arts & Design

Download our Developmental Posters:

Rhythm Time EYFS for Babies
Rhythm Time EYFS for Toddlers and Preschool
Supporting EYFS with Rhythm Time

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From speech and language to nutrition and outdoor play, our experts share everything you need to know about your child’s early years.

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