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Preschool Music Curriculum

Bring a Music Specialist Into Every Classroom — Without Hiring One

Little Kiddos Music Academy® gives preschools and childcare centers a joyful, research-based music curriculum that builds real music skills, early literacy, brain development, and confidence—all through play.

For Schools & Early Childhood Programs

Most preschools want to offer music. Very few actually do. Not because they don’t care — but because hiring and retaining a qualified music specialist is expensive, complicated, and often simply out of reach.

What if your classroom teachers could deliver rich, expert-designed music education every single week — with zero music background?

That’s exactly what Little Kiddos Music makes possible. Classroom-ready. No music teacher needed. Just press play.

Little Kiddos Music Academy® provides complete, structured, evidence-based music curriculum designed for preschools, daycares, and early childhood programs serving children ages 1–6. It was built by Jenny Martin, M.Ed. — a music educator with 25+ years of early childhood experience — to be taught confidently by any classroom teacher, right out of the box.

This isn’t background music or a playlist. It’s a real music program that builds real skills: steady beat, tempo, rhythm, dynamics, pitch matching, and musical vocabulary — all grounded in evidence-based early learning pedagogy and developmentally appropriate play, movement, and singing.


Why Music Belongs in Every Preschool Classroom

Research shows that high-quality music experiences in early childhood can support children’s development across multiple areas—not just musical skills. Singing, listening, rhythm, movement, and instrument play give young children opportunities to develop:

  • Language development & early literacy — rhythm and rhyme accelerate phonological awareness
  • Math readiness — beat, pattern, and counting concepts reinforce numeracy
  • Cognitive development — music activates multiple brain regions simultaneously
  • Motor skills — movement-based music builds coordination and body awareness
  • Emotional regulation & confidence — structured musical play supports self-expression and social development
  • STEAM integration — music is a natural, engaging entry point into science, technology, engineering, and arts thinking

Music isn’t an enrichment add-on. It’s one of the most powerful tools you have for building kindergarten readiness. And yet, too many preschool children miss out on meaningful music education.

Two Curriculum Options for Schools

VIDEO CURRICULUM – expert-led music, easy implementation

Starting at $995/year

Forty expert-led, 25-minute music class videos taught by Ms. Jenny — your teachers simply press play. Children feel like they’re in a real music class, actively singing, moving, and playing instruments alongside an experienced educator.

Includes:

  • 40 themed, expert-led ~25-minute video music classes
  • Full Educator Resource Library (getting started guide, classroom management tips, performance packages, extension activities in music, movement & STEM)
  • Printable lyric sheets, coloring pages, and rhythm activities
  • Recommended supply lists
  • Show & Share preschool music performance guides for family events
  • Individual teacher logins for easy access
  • Multi-teacher use allowed
  • Use for multiple sites allowed
  • 10% renewal discount each year (individual school licensing only)

WRITTEN CURRICULUM – teacher led

Starting at $595/year

Fully scripted, 30-minute weekly lesson plans your teachers follow step by step — complete with songs, recordings, movement activities, and instrument play. No music knowledge needed.

Includes:

  • Full year of weekly themed lesson plans (with extra lessons for year-round programs)
  • MP3 recordings with clear teacher guidance built in
  • Downloadable printables, lyric sheets, and rhythm activities
  • Suggested instrument and supply lists
  • Show & Share preschool music performance guides for family events
  • Multi-teacher use allowed
  • Use for multiple sites allowed
  • 10% renewal discount each year (individual school licensing only)

Not sure which is right for your program?

Designed to Scale With You

Whether you have one classroom, one preschool, or a growing network of locations, Little Kiddos Music provides consistent, high-quality music education without the cost and complexity of hiring a music specialist for every site.

One curriculum. Consistent music education. Built to grow with you.

EnrollmentVideo CurriculumWritten Curriculum
Up to 50 students$995/yr$595/yr
Up to 100 students$2,000/yr$1,000/yr
Up to 250 students$4,000/yr$2,000/yr
Up to 400 students$6,000/yr$3,000/yr
Up to 600 students$8,000/yr$4,000/yr
600+ studentsContact for
custom pricing
Contact for
custom pricing

What Directors & Educators Are Saying

 As a preschool director of a large early childhood center, I am thrilled that Jenny has developed this curriculum. Most preschools do not offer this vital program. With Little Kiddos Music Academy, now you can!“
— Cynthia Chaney, Preschool Director

“The Little Kiddos Music Academy® video curriculum is amazing, so detailed and easy to follow. My kids were enthralled and followed so well. Anyone that purchases the curriculum will be ecstatic.  I know from my personal experience, I want the kids to receive the best experiences, and I know that music is not my forte, so to be able to deliver a high standard curriculum that enables children to be successful and inspire joy is truly a teacher’s dream.“
— Sarah Greenwood-Robertson, Preschool Teacher

“Jenny Martin is an absolute rock star as an educator! Students from all age groups absolutely love her, and she transforms each and every moment into a dynamic and memorable learning opportunity.”
— Dr. Tod Wood, Elementary Principal

“Jenny Martin is a dynamic, energetic, and passionate educator. Her ability to engage young children ages 1–6 is remarkable. She is extremely knowledgeable and delivers high-quality instruction with such joy.“
— Margaret Brinkerhoff, Music Teacher

What Makes Little Kiddos Music Different

✅ No music specialist needed — any teacher can run it with confidence from day one

✅ Structured & consistent — every class follows the same format, giving children the routine their developing brains crave

✅ Developmentally appropriate — designed specifically for ages 1–6, low-stimulation, and paced for young learners

✅ STEAM-aligned — supports science, math, language, and arts outcomes simultaneously

✅ Ready for family engagement — built-in Show & Share performance guides let children share their learning with families

✅ Built by a master’s-level educator — 25+ years of early childhood music classroom experience is embedded in every lesson

✅ Scales to any size program — from single-site daycares to multi-location organizations


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