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Live Music for kids

The Mozart effect is enough to make any parent want to pave a brighter pathway for their little ones. Apparently, only six months of piano lessons can improve a child’s ability to work puzzles and solve other spatial tasks as much as 30%. Quick, find me the nearest live music session as I want to capitalise on this ASAP! Are you just as anxious to hunt down live music for your little ones? My credentials as a classically-trained musician and piano teacher should, in theory, give my kids a bit of a leg up in this department. The focus is to see what is available in London for pre-schoolers, preferably music that involves participation and using real instruments. Let’s start with   Music House for Children , somewhere I can personally recommend as I taught there for a good few years, pre-kids. Although that was over a decade ago, it was under a very solid and earnest teaching team and management.  I'll introduce what they offer for 0-5 year olds although they cater ...