Tags: Enrichment, In This Issue, Local, Toddler Stephanie Becher
has the pleasure of listening to her two-year-old daughter sing
songs she learned from her preschool Enrichment class at The
Music Playhouse. Her daughter's sweet voice carries throughout
their home as she dances around the house singing as if she were
the teacher. "In class, she is really shy and likes to observe
rather than participate, but I know that she is taking it all in
because at home, she becomes the performer!" Becher said. "My
daughter sings The Music Playhouse songs everywhere she goes –
in her crib and in the car. She even makes up her own words and
sings to her dolls!" Children like Becher's daughter are never
too young for enrichment opportunities such as this. Research
has shown that the younger a child is exposed to learning and
discovery, the more they're set up for success in later years.
If parents wait until the child goes to kindergarten to immerse
them in learning environments, they've just lost the most
important time to