Top Tips for Using Music and Rhythm to Aid Language Development

Dr Anita Collins provides her best advice on how teachers can utilise music, beat and rhythm to support their students’ language development. Dr Collins is an award-winning educator, researcher and author in the field of brain development and music learning. 

Key Messages/Takeaways

  1. Understanding singing with purpose
  2. Embedding daily routines involving beat and melody
  3. Exploring rhythm and melody in children’s literature