Literacy for Littles Course

Music For Kiddos presents Literacy For Littles, a new 5-credit CMTE course by literacy expert and music therapist Kathy Schumacher.

Do you have students working on reading and communication goals?

Did you know that there are a multitude of pre-literacy skills that need to develop before a child is ready to learn specific skills? Such as letter names, sounds, and more?

In this course, Kathy shares 25 years of experience and dozens of research-supported and music-based techniques that can support kids with reading and communication goals. This course includes: current research, assessment, phonological awareness, rhyme, syllables, phonemes, technology tips, and so much more.

This on-demand course will give you:

-72 ready-to-use songs/resources and 12 assessment tools

-Over 3 hours of video instruction

-A 215 page e-book that has additional information and resources

-A pre-recorded zoom Q&A office hour with Kathy

-5 pre-approved CMTE credits for MT-BCs or a professional development certificate for educators and other professionals

In order to purchase the Literacy for Littles course, click here!  (The course is hosted by Music for Kiddos and will be purchased from them directly.) 

The 215 page e-book, Alphabet Stew and Chocolate Too: Songs for Developing Phonological Awareness, Literacy, & Communication Skills, is also available to purchase here. It is jam-packed with specific strategies for using music, rhythm, and visual supports to teach phonological awareness and communication skills.