Prodigies Music: Best choice to start your child's musical journey

We recommend Prodigies Music for a fun and engaging program that focuses on music theory, pitch training, and playing a pitched instrument during a child's critical period for auditory development. It is a family business focused on creating accessible, modern and effective music curriculum. Prodigies Music hopes for a world where everyone understands the musical notes as easily as we all understand color.. Prodigies Music is an early music program that focuses on music theory, pitch training, and playing a pitched instrument during your child's critical period for auditory development. It is different from other programs that focus on movement, songs, and life-skills learned through music.. Kids can sing, hand-sign, and play their way to an amazing music education through colorful video lessons, worksheets, sheet music, lesson plans, checklists, and easy to play instruments, such as bells, boomwhackers, and recorders., Prodigies Music is a great choice for both verbal and nonverbal children. Parents love that this music program is extremely engaging and fun, and covers the fundamentals of music in a low-pressure, easy-to-understand format. , Some families consider Prodigies Music expensive and wish there was some kind of scholarship for homeschooling and low-income families., . 

Grades: PreK (ages 0-5), Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th

Cost: The membership provides access to all 450+ videos and course programs at $12.99/month or $137/year. You can also try Prodigies Music with a 30 day free trial.

OTHER DETAILS

Key features

Type of Tool: App, Website, Youtube channel

Time required: Parents can spend as much or as little time on Prodigies music--there are over 400 music lessons that can keep kids engaged and excited.

Special Needs: Autism, Nonverbal kids

Literacy Requirement (does a child need to know how to read): No

Screens

Screens:  Screens are optional

Online requirement: No, it can be used offline

Time

Parent/Caregiver Involvement: Parent/teacher/caregiver involvement is necessary to use this tool.

Prep Time:  n/a

Other characteristics

Modality: Audiovisual, Multimedia, Hands-on/kinesthetic

Adaptive: No, it is the same for every student

Educational Philosophy: Not really, doesn't seem to be influenced by a particular educational philosophy

Other characteristics:   Hands-on, Fun and entertaining

Accountability

Assessment: No, there is no assessment component

State Standards: Yes

Teacher Accounts: Yes, but it's not free or discounted

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Anne Li

Anne Li is pursuing a degree in Nutritional Sciences at Berkeley and is a volunteer tutor with MasteryHour.org. “My excitement for science stems from its endless applications to daily life. I hope to foster a collaborative and welcoming community where students can support each other to succeed.”

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