About this book

Suitable for a parent wanting to know more about bringing music into the life of their child, this book offers advice from the point of a child's birth right through to early adulthood. It includes 20 short chapters that require no prior musical knowledge - ideal for non-musicians; suggests on music making with the very young; advices on how to encourage children to learn and progress; explains what to expect at each stage of learning; is a handy "dip-in" guide covering every stage from birth to early adulthood; includes a useful glossary of musical terms