Let’s explore how music, imagination, and a little bit of “spooky” can make learning come alive this Halloween! From dramatic puppet play to vocal adventures and a brand-new mystery sound game, these activities help children connect sound, story, and emotion—all through play.

Classical music isn’t just for concert halls—it’s a powerful, playful tool for kids! Discover how we bring symphonies to life in every Let’s Play Music class. 🎶✨

We've talked a lot about solfege - because we've seen what it does for musicians. Be sure you see our other posts, beginning with the first one in our solfege series In this blog post, we will explore the two systems of solfege, discuss their benefits, and help you determine which option is best for your musical journey. Why Solfege Works The beauty of solfege lies in its simplification of complex musical ideas. By connecting syllables to specific notes, musicians can bette

Music comes alive when kids know the songs! Listening at home helps children feel confident, join in fully, and build real musicianship through ear training and repetition. Whether it’s on the LPM app, downloaded files, or a kid-friendly player, giving your child easy access to class music sets them up for success—and creates joyful family connection along the way.

In Let’s Play Music, students move beyond keeping a steady beat to practicing subdivisions—elephant steps, lion walks, monkey chatter, and cicada chirps! Through playful chants, movement, and rhythm games, children learn to feel and divide the beat accurately. These fun activities build rhythmic confidence and prepare them for the trickier rhythms they’ll encounter as musicians.

Is a C-E-G chord always red? Not quite! In Let’s Play Music, students discover that chords can change roles—red, blue, or yellow—depending on where DO is. Just like a person can be a mother, daughter, or granddaughter in different stories, chords play different roles in music. Learning this “magic of key change” helps students understand harmony and how songs move, travel, and return home.

Wondering what it really means when a song has a great beat? 🎵 Dive into the difference between beat, rhythm, meter, and tempo—and discover fun, hands-on ways to help your child feel and keep the beat at home!

See how Sydney’s success story after graduating from Let’s Play Music showcases the lasting impact of a strong musical foundation!

Learn how to practice autoharp skills at home with the Let's Play Music app, book exercises, or even a fun DIY project! 🎶🎸

Learn fun tips for mastering solfege hand shapes with playful mnemonics that help your child connect music with movement!

Help your child master subdividing beats with fun activities like Jungle Rhythm and rhythm games! Build steady beats and sync with music 🎶

Explore major and minor sounds with your child using the "I've Been to Harlem" song and fun activities!

Make music theory fun and interactive with the Magnetic Student Staff Board! Learn, play, and explore note-reading in a whole new way. 🎶

Learn how Blue Bugs teach rhythm naturally, like a language, making music fun and easy before moving to traditional counting.

Music opens hearts and minds, providing comfort and connection. A story of hope as a grieving mother found solace for her young son.

In A Happy Ending for the Three Blind Mice, explore why folk music matters and enjoy a fun twist on the classic nursery rhyme!

Goodbye, Old Paint is a classic trail-driving song we use at Let's Play Music to teach skills across all three years of the curriculum.

Get ready for a Halloween surprise! Enjoy a spooky coloring page, extend your vocal range, and boost sight-reading skills together! 🎃✨

We love Solfege! Known as Solfege, Solfeggio, or Solfa, we're excited to teach the universal language of music and singing!

Discover why Let's Play Music teachers embrace solfege! Here are 7 reasons to love this essential musical tool.