Practical Inclusion of Technology Resources in Early Childhood Music Education 
2008 TI:ME National Music Technology Conference
January 24-26, 2008
DeVos Place & Amway Grand Plaza Hotel
Grand Rapids, Michigan

Clinician: Dr. Fred Kersten

Educational Musical Toys:

*Musical toys from K&B -- that are well evaluated and highly recommended.

*Ready Set Learn Jump and Dance Mat  -- Colorful Dance mat for integrating music and movement. 

*Discovery Mozart Music Cube -- Highly recommended for involving children in timbre recognition and experimenting with elements of music. 

*Discovery.com -- provides  a good site for examining quality music education toys that are currently available.

*Fisher-Price Learn Through Music --Demonstration Page with information about the system.

*Fisher-Price main page -- Provides information about educational toys by age, type, learning possibilities and new product lines.

*Little People™ Children’s Music -- Good source of songs and materials that are available.

Educational Music Materials

*Music by John Feierabend. CDs accompany many of the publications that Dr. Feierabend has produced.  Top notch materials and very usable.

Other Sites for Music Toy Perusal
*Varied Instruments of Interest
*Back to Basics Music Toys

Many of these sites require  and Macromedia Shockwave Player which can be downloaded here.

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