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Join Marsha Smith at NAEYC 2024: Learn How to Harmonize Early Education with Music!

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Join Marsha Smith at NAEYC 2024: Learn How to Harmonize Early Education with Music! We are excited to announce that Marsha Smith, founder and CEO of Minibop, will be speaking at the 2024 NAEYC Annual Conference!   Marsha’s session, titled “Harmonizing Early Education: Integrating Musical Play with Core Curriculum Subjects for Holistic Development,” will take … Read more

How-to Guide: Preschool Homeschool Language Arts Curriculum

Early literacy is the foundation for lifelong learning. As a parent guiding your homeschool language arts curriculum, you have a unique opportunity to nurture your child’s reading and writing skills from the very beginning. The good news is that you don’t need to stick to traditional methods. There are creative and effective ways to boost … Read more

Expert Tips for a Homeschool Preschool Schedule that Works

Expert Tips for a Homeschool Preschool Schedule that Works Creating a homeschool preschool schedule can feel overwhelming, especially when you want to ensure a balanced approach that nurtures your child’s growth in all areas. With the right strategies, you can design a flexible routine that works well for your family and keeps your preschooler engaged. … Read more

10 Benefits of Incorporating Music into Your Preschool Homeschool Curriculum

Introduction Music is a powerful tool in early childhood education. It greatly impacts a child’s growth, both mentally and emotionally. This is especially true in their early years. The National Association for Music Education shows how music can boost language skills and social growth. That’s why it’s key to include music in your preschool homeschool … Read more

Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Right Preschool Homeschool Curriculum

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Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Right Preschool Homeschool Curriculum   Welcome, homeschoolers! At Minibop, we understand that choosing the right preschool homeschool curriculum is a crucial step in your homeschooling journey. While our passion is supporting homeschool learning through music, we know that a well-rounded education encompasses much more. This is the ultimate guide to … Read more

Why Every Early Childhood Classroom Needs Musical Instruments

As an early childhood educator, you’re always looking for effective ways to support your students’ growth and learning. Music and instruments offer powerful tools to enhance your classroom environment and foster holistic development. In this post, we’ll share the various instruments we use at Minibop and their unique benefits, showing you how to integrate play-based … Read more

The Best Toddler Headphones in 2024

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Looking for the perfect pair of over-ear toddler headphones to keep your little one entertained and engaged, while also ensuring their comfort and safety? You’ve come to the right place! We’ve rounded up some of the best over-ear toddler headphones and baby headphones designed specifically for children ages 0-4. But before we dive into our … Read more

The Power of Music Programs in Schools: Nurturing Developing Minds

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Discover the incredible significance of music education in our schools and the rising popularity of music programs that are transforming the way we learn and create music. Are you an educator interested in bringing a full-service music education program to your school? Minibop serves both preschools and K-8 elementary schools. Click to learn more. Music … Read more

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