In this episode of 'Heard It Through The Grooveline,' host Will Bennett, founder of Grooveline Music Education, converses with Katie Verner, the owner of Little Music Stars, about the importance of early childhood music education. Katie shares her journey from musical theatre to founding Little Music Stars, highlighting the organization's unique approach to making music education engaging for children and their parents by incorporating diverse music genres and interactive activities. They discuss the benefits of music on children's cognitive and physical development, the positive impact of parental involvement, and provide tips for parents to enrich their child's musical journey at home. The episode also touches on the challenges and successes of running Little Music Stars, the importance of re-socialization post-pandemic, and ends with information on how listeners can learn more about their classes and resources online.

00:00 Welcome to Heard It Through The Grooveline!

00:19 Meet Katie Verner: From Musical Theater to Little Music Stars

00:39 The Journey of Little Music Stars: Music for Kids and Parents Alike

03:05 The Impact of Music on Children's Development

05:31 Engaging Parents in Musical Education

07:05 Music at Home: Tips for Parents

12:05 The Pandemic's Impact on Socialization and Music Classes

14:33 Expanding Little Music Stars: Classes and Online Resources

17:03 Celebrating BFA Accreditation and the Future of Little Music Stars

18:28 Closing Thoughts and Goodbye

Here is the link to the website - www.littlemusicstars.co.uk

Facebook page  - https://www.facebook.com/littlemusicstars

Instagram page - https://www.instagram.com/littlemusicstars/

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