Singing is one of the most important activities for young kids; singing songs is not just for fun. Singing helps a child’s development in many ways, and this is why music is incorporated into every preschool lesson plan and is encouraged right from birth.

Great Benefits of Singing in Early Childhood

• Vocabulary ~ Children are exposed to a wide range of vocabulary and topics through songs.

• Language ~ Children learn the parts of speech, such as descriptive language (adjectives) and action words (verbs).

• Teaching Concepts ~ Introduce new concepts or topics, such as counting songs to help children understand the concept of numbers that increase or decrease in order. Songs can share knowledge and concepts such as "Good morning song", "Line up song", and "Goodbye song".

• Health and Well-behavior ~ According to "Journal of Voice" July 2018, Pages 390-395. There are physiological benefits of singing for children. Singing is good for the respiratory muscles and optimizes breathing. It energizes and provides a physical workout. Singing increases feelings of happiness in children.

• Listening Skills ~ Kids need to listen for the actions to perform: body percussion, handbells, etc.

• Confidence ~ Singing is a joyful activity, It has no right or wrong and so kids experience the activity successfully.