Please enable JavaScript.
Coggle requires JavaScript to display documents.
MUSIC, DANCE AND MOVEMENT IN EARLY CHILDHOOD - Coggle Diagram
MUSIC, DANCE AND MOVEMENT IN EARLY CHILDHOOD
Dance & Movement
-
Communicates ideas, emotions, identity and stories
-
Elements of Dance
-
-
Time – Fast, slow, rhythm, stillness
Energy/Dynamics – Strong, gentle, heavy, light
-
Children's Development
Physical: balance, strength, coordination
Cognitive: memory, sequencing, problem-solving
Creative: imagination, improvisation, experimentation
-
-
Children as Artists
-
-
Audience: observes, interprets and responds
Culture & Meaning
Traditional dance connects with culture, history, stories and identity
Social dance encourages participation, enjoyment and relationships
-
Inclusion
Adapt the dance, not the child
Standing, seated, supported or wheelchair movement
Use scarves, ribbons and props
Allow children to observe, create, respond or perform
-