Expose your Mini Macaronis to the wonderful world of music this summer! The Community Music Institute at Lebanon Valley College offers several Kindermusik Kamp options for infants through age 7.
Newborns - 18 months
Busy Days - Each lesson features new activities and songs that the parent can sing for all the places baby and mom go together—the store, the playground, the doctor, and more. Home Materials: Busy Day board book, Home CD, Village cage bell instrument, and poster.
Runs Monday, Wednesday and Friday from June 1-11, 9:30-10:15 a.m.
Peekaboo, I Love You! — Uncover more ways to say "I love you" using American Sign Language, soap bubbles, and parent-baby dances. Plus, parents can meet with other newborns and families in the community. Home Materials: Peekaboo, I Love You! board book, Home CD, duck wash mitt, baby duck Gertie ball, and poster.
Runs Saturdays from July 11-August 8, 10:15-11 a.m.
18 months-age 3
Zoo Train - Tag along this summer with a traveling zoo train. Bring your own stuffed animals for the petting zoo. Sing songs for clapping time, and use music to help toddlers regulate emotions. Home Materials: Zoo Train book, Home CD, animal shaker instrument, and poster.
Runs Saturdays from July 11-August 8, 9:15-10 a.m.
Creatures at the Ocean - Sing sailor songs and make the ocean count. Also great songs about all the places we find sand, the beach, our sandals, our bathing suits…. Home Materials: Home CD, pair of seashell castanet instrument, a set of 10 story cards and 5 picture folders.
Runs daily from June 22-26, 9:30-10:15 a.m.
Ages 3-5
On the Road - Was inspired by children’s love of family adventures and the lifelong memories they build. It re-creates the cozy delight of family travels: singing rounds in the car, making up songs, harmonizing, playing “I Spy.” Every lesson is filled with activities that reflect the excitement and energy of family travels. Home materials include Go Van Go! book, Home CD, wooden frog guiro instrument, and poster.
Runs Monday, Wednesday, Friday from July 13-23, 9:30-10:30 a.m.
Ages 4-7
Tell Me a Tale - Each lesson features a new tale from around the world, explored through multi-instrument and multi-cultural elements. All told, it’s an around-the-imagination adventure of the greatest stories from Europe, Malaysia, South Africa, and more. Home Materials: Tell Me a Tale book, Home CD, pair of lumi sticks instrument, and poster.
Daily from July 6-10, 9:30-10:30 a.m.
The tuition for each camp is $130, and you can receive 10% off your tuition if you register by May 1.
Registration is available online at www.lvc.edu/cmi. You can keep up all with the CMI info on their facebook page.
