Creating Prop Boxes in Music and Dramatic Play (Infant through School Age)
Music and dramatic play have positive effects on children’s life. It helps children to build skills in social, physical, intellectual, creative as well as language and emotional developmental areas. During this workshop participants will be able to discover different music and dramatic play prop boxes, material ideas and discuss about children’s imagination and creativity. Participants will learn how to create age and developmentally appropriate music and dramatic play prop boxes based on children’s interest to increase their imaginations. Participants will have an opportunity to work in small groups to create 1 music and 1 dramatic play prop boxes best on children’s interest in their program and then share with others. Participants will be provided with ideas how to make musical instruments by using household items, recycle and natural materials for all ages.