What We Offer

  • Self-Paced Learning

    Whether you're a teacher, administrator, parent, or all three...life is busy. Our on-demand workshops and courses allow you to start, stop, repeat, and absorb content as it's convenient for you.

  • Research-Based Strategies

    Since 1978, Kindermusik's research-based practices have used the power and joy of music and movement to help educators foster—and little ones maximize—whole-child development.

  • Actionable Takeaways

    What's the point of training without improvement? When you complete a Kindermusik course or workshop, you'll receive practical, action-oriented strategies you can put in place immediately.

Courses

Our self-paced courses include up to 10+ hours of in-depth training on teaching music and movement for specific age groups, and are prerequisites for Kindermusik Accreditation.

Foundations

Teaching Music for Ages 0-1 (Accreditation Prerequisite)

When it comes to early brain development, multi-sensory learning during the first year of life is key! Our Foundations course shows you how to utilize research-based strategies to amplify neural connections through the power of music and movement.

What You'll Receive...

A multi-hour, age-specific course hosted by seasoned Kindermusik Accredited Educators that examines Kindermusik philosophies, developmental opportunities, and teaching tips and tricks.

  • An in-depth look at Kindermusik curriculum and teaching philosophies

  • A deep dive into 0-1-year-old developmental opportunities and how to use age-appropriate read-aloud, instrument play, song, and dance to boost musical learning

  • Bonus limited-time access to a Foundations Kindermusik Curriculum Unit

  • A certificate of completion

  • An option to apply for our Kindermusik Accreditation Exam (the first step in formally offering our Foundations content)

Level 1

Teaching Music for Ages 1-2 (Accreditation Prerequisite)

The first year of toddlerhood is full of movement, exploration, and beautiful curiosity! Even young toddlers can build a strong foundation of musical skills such as tonal awareness, steady beat, dynamics, and more, and maximize brain development through strategic musical play.

What You'll Receive...

A multi-hour, age-specific course hosted by seasoned Kindermusik Accredited Educators that examines Kindermusik philosophies, developmental opportunities, and teaching tips and tricks.

  • An in-depth look at Kindermusik curriculum and teaching philosophies

  • A deep dive into 1-2-year-old developmental opportunities and how to use age-appropriate read-aloud, instrument play, song, and dance to boost musical learning

  • Bonus limited-time access to a Level 1 Kindermusik Curriculum Unit

  • A certificate of completion

  • An option to apply for our Kindermusik Accreditation Exam (the next step in offering our Foundations content)

Level 2

Teaching Music for Ages 2-3 (Accreditation Prerequisite)

From mobility to fine motor skills to vocabulary, older toddlers make huge developmental leaps. Our Level 2 course takes a look at how to incorporate the right music and movement strategies to maximize joyful and memorable learning opportunities for this age group.
Older toddler self-guided music and movement training.

What You'll Receive…

A multi-hour, age-specific course hosted by seasoned Kindermusik Accredited Educators that examines Kindermusik philosophies, developmental opportunities, and teaching tips and tricks.

  • An in-depth look at Kindermusik curriculum and teaching philosophies

  • A deep dive into 2-3-year-old developmental opportunities and how to use age-appropriate read-aloud, instrument play, song, and dance to boost musical learning

  • Bonus limited-time access to a Level 2 Kindermusik Curriculum Unit

  • A certificate of completion

  • An option to apply for our Kindermusik Accreditation Exam (the first step in formally offering our Level 2 content)

Level 3

Teaching Music for Age 3/Early Pre-K (Accreditation Prerequisite)

Our self-guided Level 3 course takes a look at this specific developmental level, how to best boost and support learning, and how to apply research-based Kindermusik philosophies and lesson components within the classroom, during home visits, or wherever you teach.

What You'll Receive...

A multi-hour, age-specific course hosted by seasoned Kindermusik Accredited Educators that examines Kindermusik philosophies, developmental opportunities, and teaching tips and tricks.

  • An in-depth look at Kindermusik curriculum and teaching philosophies

  • A deep dive into 3-4-year-old developmental opportunities and how to use age-appropriate read-aloud, instrument play, song, and dance to boost musical learning

  • Bonus limited-time access to a Level 3 Kindermusik Curriculum Unit

  • A certificate of completion

  • An option to apply for our Kindermusik Accreditation Exam (the first step in formally offering our Level 3 content)

What Trainees Are Saying...

Designed for all learning types...

School Administrator, Tallwood School, Kellyville, NSW, AUS

"Our staff have been really impressed with the program and we have felt it was easily adaptable to our special education setting."

Cutting edge research and best practices...

Gina Terry, Kindermusik Accredited Educator, Statesville, NC

“Kindermusik International stays ahead of the curve, includes cutting edge research related to early childhood education, and capitalizes on the developments in technology that impact our work as educators and business owners."

Perfect for classroom educators...

Pre-K Teacher, Anne Sullivan Preschool, Lake Elsinore, CA

“The [training] was so interactive that I actually was able to pay attention to the entire lesson and took away some awesome tools that I plan to use.”

Ideal for multi-age music instructors...

Kindermusik Accredited Educator

"The age-level training and bonus curricula had so many great tips and techniques. It was so fun that the kids didn't even notice they were learning all about pitch, rhythm, and beginning notation."

Have Questions?

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Our seasoned support team is ready to help you navigate our training offerings and pinpoint which option(s) would be a perfect fit for your needs. Call us at 800.628.5687 (Option 1) at any time, or email us via the link below.

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