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My Best course - Music to their ears

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Interactive music-making: working with the under-5s, has shown Tina Carter how music can be used to give children confidence and independence.

Since attending the interative music-making course in January last year, early years practitioner Tina Carter is continuing to build on the techniques and approach, and says it is hugely rewarding to see how children benefit from music making in her setting.

Based at the Pound Park Nursery School and Children's Centre in Greenwich, Ms Carter says the seven-week course was challenging for her personally - particularly when it came to the written assignments.

'I chose to do the course because I've always really enjoyed music and can play the guitar,' she says. 'I'd used this with the children but wanted to find out how I could develop it further and create more structured sessions.'

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