Let’s Have Fun With Sounds

Sound Tree on the Tiny Planet of SoundIt’s a shame you can’t fly with us to the Tiny Planet of Sound and join the jamboree. But, wait! You can have your own jamboree right at home.

Here’s a fun activity for you and your children to do together. Before you start, why not fly back over to The Tiny Planet of Sound to get into the spirit of things.  But now it’s time for “Fun with Sounds.” Continue reading

Now Showing: Flower Power

Can You Hear Me?Now Showing on the Tiny Planet of Sound, “Flower Power.” Bing and Bong explore how sounds can be changed and test how to amplify sound with a homemade megaphone.

Music is its own language and the children will be exploring how sounds can be changed, sing simple songs from memory, recognize repeated sounds and sound patterns and match movement to music. Continue reading

Now Showing: Bing Bong Bell

Bing Bong BellHead over to the Tiny Planet of Sound and catch “Bing Bong Bell.” This episodes is designed to help children learn the importance of being a good listener.

By listening carefully, we can recognize and tell the difference, among different sounds, such as an alarm clock, a bird tweeting, or a cow bell.

Listening is an important skill to develop since it is the foundation for good communication. Learning to to be attentive listener will them to make and respond to relevant comments, questions, and actions. Continue reading