Connecting Threads - Sharing Practice
exploring project working
– successes, challenges, impact & potential
Connecting Threads - The Big Sing!
share your favourite Early Years music material and pick up some fresh new ideas
Music in early childhood
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Music in the Early Years: Demystifying SEN/D
Sunday 12th September, 10am -12pm £15 This session is suitable for all early years practitioners and music leaders working with young children. Led by music therapist Georgina Roberts, this online session will explore: the joy of working with children who have SEND The challenges young children face and ways to overcome them Tips on resources…
Funding opportunities: Bursaries for CME:EC course
Note Weavers is inviting expressions of interest from Early Years Practitioners and Early Years Music Practitioners in the North West region who are interested in studying for the Level 4 Certificate for Music Educators: Early Childhood (CME:EC) qualification at the Centre for Research in Early Childhood (CREC). Funding from Youth Music means we are able…
Press Release: Music to our Early Ears!
Note Weavers CIC have been awarded £30,000 by Youth Music using public funding from the National Lottery through Arts Council England to support early years music education in the North West of England and beyond. This new programme of work, ‘Talking Regions’, will support early years educators and music practitioners at several levels. New local…
Songs for a Busy Bee
MCEP Creative Curriculum Partnership We are excited to be part of this Manchester Cultural Education Partnership (MCEP) initiative which sees cultural organisations paired with education establishments across Manchester, aiming to embed creativity within the school curriculum. For this project, Note Weavers were paired with the Hospital School based at Manchester Children’s Hospital to develop a…
Music in the Outdoors with Sally-Anne Brown
Sunday 9 May 2021, 10.00-12 noon £15 Preparing & using outside spaces for music sessions, from fields to concrete playground Sally-Anne will cover: some of the challenges of delivering music outside and how to overcome them resources and musical activities which can be used in the outdoor environment This session is suitable for all…
Songs, Rhymes & Story Times
with Children’s Librarian & Early Childhood Music Specialist Ben Lawrence Sunday 16 May 2021, 10.00-12 noon £15 Picture books are some of the most useful and powerful tools for engaging children in the Early Years. This highly practical session led by Children’s Librarian and Early Childhood Music Specialist, Ben Lawrence will explore ways to combine…
Connecting Threads: Sharing Practice
This national Connecting Threads Network event will explore project working – successes, challenges, impact & potential Come & find out about two Youth Music funded early years projects that have been taking place in the the North West Bring your own ideas to a discussion about the potential for future collaborative work &…
Musical Learning & Progression in the Early Years
2 part online training workshop with Zoe Greenhalgh Sunday 28 February & 7 March 2021, 10-12am £30 **Please note that attendance on both dates is essential ** Zoe will look at ways to support young children’s musical development using joyful approaches that engage both children and adults in…
Connecting Threads – The Big Sing!
Thursday 14th January 2021 from 7-8.30pm An opportunity to share your favourite Early Years music material and pick up some fresh new ideas for the New Year. We invite you to bring a song from each of the following categories: ‘Chant-a-rhyme.’ ‘Your favourite prop songs.’ ‘Simple songs that burst with endless possibilities.’ We will have…