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Music Carries Language and Culture for Kids

February 4, 2021 by Valarie Budayr

{Guest Post by Jesse Lewis, Music Producer, and Sound Director, at TA-DA! Language Productions}

Sound and music is a point of entry for the next generation. Just like food and diverse books, music carries language and culture for kids.

So, I noticed that when music comes on, she stops everything and stares far away.

That thousand-yard stare is usually one I see in our 4-month-old right before the diaper… uh, right before he looks at me and grins… [Read more…]

Filed Under: Diverse Book Review, Guest Posts, Teacher Tools Tagged With: #ReadYourWorld, diverse books, diverse picture books, foreign language for kids, language and culture, language and culture for kids, Multicultural Author, Multicultural Books for kids

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