Such fun! Kids will love these glove bagpipes. Teach them to play different notes and make up a band with their friends. Theyll learn about music and rhythm, perseverance, concentration and hand-eye co-ordination skills.
Such fun! Kids will love these glove bagpipes. Teach them to play different notes and make up a band with their friends.
They’ll learn about music and rhythm, perseverance, concentration and hand-eye co-ordination skills.
What you will need
Long cardboard tube
Disposable rubber glove
Scissors
Tape
Long drinking straw
Coloured paper
6 Easy steps
1. Decorate your cardboard tube with coloured paper and stickers.
2. Place the rubber glove a quarter of the way over the cardboard tube.
3. Tape the glove tightly around the tube so no air can escape.
4. Cut a very small hole in the middle finger and insert the straw.
5. Tape the rubber glove tightly around the straw so no air can escape.
6. Hold the tube in one hand and blow really hard into the straw whilst moving the tube up and down. The glove needs to be really tight against the tube when you blow in order to make a sound.
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Your kids will love these homemade tin can drums! They can be made from recycled materials and things you already have at home. Why not make a few drums using various sized containers and listen to the different sounds they make. Or put some music on and get your kids to drum along to the rhythm and sing along to the songs.
By adding music to movement young kids gain so many more benefits beyond movement alone, and it is lots of fun! From developing their language, memory and social skills to creative thinking and focused listening, they also start to build music foundations such as singing in tune and moving in time. So what can young kids get out of well-written music and movement experiences?
They’ll learn about music and rhythm, perseverance, concentration and hand-eye co-ordination skills.
What you will need
6 Easy steps
1. Decorate your cardboard tube with coloured paper and stickers.
2. Place the rubber glove a quarter of the way over the cardboard tube.
3. Tape the glove tightly around the tube so no air can escape.
4. Cut a very small hole in the middle finger and insert the straw.
5. Tape the rubber glove tightly around the straw so no air can escape.
6. Hold the tube in one hand and blow really hard into the straw whilst moving the tube up and down. The glove needs to be really tight against the tube when you blow in order to make a sound.
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Source: This article has been written by Creators, a nationwide service offering quality home-based care and education. Creators are passionate about seeing every child’s unique talent being recognized and nurtured.