We are delighted to get back to onsite training at Boogie Mites! It was great to launch Boogie Mites at Whitfield Wise Owls Preschool in Kent during the February 2022 half term week.Since the...

At Boogie Mites, our Healthy Living Programme can be linked to activities that inspire children in the early years to discover the world and themselves. Whether in the garden picking fruits and...

Boosting practitioners tool kit for tackling the post-pandemic issues and boosting morale in early years settings through...

Early years practitioners know about the value of storytelling and shared reading with children. In this part 4 of our parent involvement blog series, we consider how music can be used to enliven...

If you read our Revised Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) blog series in August 2021 you will be aware of the many links between music practice and the revised Early Learning Goals (EGLs) and...

If you read part 1 of this series, you will be convinced of the value of effective music practice in the early years and of sharing the information with parents. But what is effective music...

Music and the brainIf you read our neuroscience blog series during October, you will be aware of the wealth of worldwide research surrounding music and brain development over the last 30 years....

What are your favourite children’s Christmas songs? I think we all have one or two that stick out in our minds – but to sing the same selection every year can get...

In parts 1, 2 & 3 of this blog series we have learnt a little about the significant findings of neuromusical research over the last 3 decades. In part 4 we learn about Dr Anita Collins and her...

Neuroscientists term the neural network connecting all sensory information including taste and smell, auditory, visual and motor cortices of the brain the super sense. We take information from...