Learn the importance of diversifying music and listening with this resource that explores Fred Rogers and the many uses for music, as well as listening and empathy.
Music and Motherhood
Music has been an important part of my life ever since I was a child. From early on, I have fond memories of hearing the songs of Mister Rogers, my mother singing me to sleep, going to church and singing the songs in the hymnal, participating in the choir, or taking part to sing or play instruments in music class Molly
Music helps to cover a variety of subjects that children deal with every day. This newsletter uncovers how Fred used music to assist in topics such as language development, science and math concepts, and social-emotional development. Author: Hedda Sharapan
Positive learning outcomes are related to healthy social-emotional skills, and both are strengthened through quality interactions with adults. Discover various ways to inspire interactions, encourage engagement, and spark conversations. Author: Alison Loewen
Your financial support of the Institute helps us expand our initiatives and resources so that educators and children's helpers can continue to learn and grow from Fred Rogers' legacy. Thank you!