Early Years Music Making - Mansfield Central Library - Family Learning

Important update: Bookings will close 7 days before the course starts.

Date	17 September - 10 December 2021
Sessions	Fridays: 10:30am - 11:30am
No. sessions	11
Venue	Mansfield Central Library, Mansfield View venue details
For ages	19+
Group size	5 - 16
Cost	Free

About this course

Join our fun family learning course aimed at families with babies and children under the age of 5. Music-making provides an engaging and enjoyable activity for everyone and is led by a friendly and experienced teacher.

This practical course will give ideas about how to support your child with music.

All sessions are mapped to the Early Learning Goals and support the Government’s curriculum.

What will be covered on the course? What will be taught to learners?

You’ll learn songs and rhymes both familiar and brand new to support literacy, vocabulary and language development.
You’ll learn how to support your child to read and play simple musical rhythms.
Learn some Makaton signing.
You’ll learn how to use the phonic programme Jolly Phonics to help with sounds and early reading skills.
Engage with a curriculum theme such as: Autumn, Transport, Christmas.
Celebrate various key events throughout the academic year such as: World Nursery Rhyme Week in November, BBC Music Day and more.

What will learners achieve by the end of the course?

A range of strategies and activities for supporting their baby/child/ren with fun and interactive learning.

What skills or knowledge do learners already need to have to attend the course?

Nothing.

Jill, the tutor, will contact you before the course to discuss what you need to bring.

Please note these courses do not run during half term fortnight in October

Booking your place and fee information

To secure your place on the course BOTH the following must be done:

Complete the EVENTBRITE BOOKING.
Complete our INSPIRE ONLINE ENROLMENT FORM for each person attending the course.

You should be redirected to the Inspire Online Enrolment Form after completing the Eventbrite booking. If you are not redirected, please use the link supplied in the Eventbrite booking confirmation email.

To book and enrol on one of our courses, you must have been living in England and have been resident in the UK for the past 3 years.

Some exceptions may apply if you are living in England with evidence of the right to remain and are from an EEU/EEAU country (completion of a questionnaire will be required).

As we no longer receive funding for our ESFA-funded courses for learners living in the devolved areas listed below, full cost fees would apply to these courses if you live in these areas: