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Here's a neat project that uses toothpicks and used paper towel rolls to make a rain stick! Just turn it upside down slowly to hea...
Every kid wants to be a rock star or a country music star at some time in their life. This Cardboard Tube Guitar lets them dream b...
These easy to make Maracas add to the celebration of Cinco do Mayo and encourage recycling too....
The noise maker or grogger is a classic Purim prop used during the reading of the Megillat Esther (Book of Esther) to make noise e...
Gentle sounds announce the arrival of kids as they enter the classroom decorated with this door harp. Something special to add to ...
A delightful wreath for kids to make for their favorite music teacher. This is a craft that is created wi...
Whether you're part of the playtime band or part of the parade this drum is sure to make a hit. Decorate it in the colors of your ...
This fun musical instrument is perfect for a kids playtime craft or parades. ...
This contest winner comes from Daisy Troop 1831 of Kings Park, Long Island. Twelve little girls made 100 shakers to hand out at th...
Let kids have fun and make some noise with their own finger cymbals made from baby food jar caps. This craft teache...
Print our coloring pages for your classroom or home. Choose from trumpet player, carolers, or a boy with him stereo system....
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Teacher Music Resources
Terrific ideas for adding music to your curriculum even if you are not a music teacher.
Download Traditional Kids Songs
These songs are available for free download in MP3 format...no strings attached. Put 'em on your MP3 player, play 'em on your computer or burn 'em to a CD to listen on a boombox or in the car.
Music Badge in a Bag
Value priced kits for making musical instruments with groups of children. Marketed for Girl Scouts but suitable for groups of girls and boys.
MakingFriends.com
Make your own musical kazoo out of cardboard tubes.
Making Instruments from FamilyCorner.com
Children love music as much as they enjoy making things. Why not join these two creative forces and make one or all of these fun and easy musical instruments to encourage play and creativity.
FirstPalette.com
Beaded Wind Chimes for young crafters.
Hands on Crafts For Kids
Door Harps, music maracas and a music mobile instructions make for merry crafting.
MakingFriends.com Music Crafts
Instructions for making drums, tambourines, flutes and more. Over 25 projects all with photos.
About.com
A sampling of simple ideas for making musical instruments. Some good choices for daycare and preschool.
Child Learning Support
This site offers simple musical instruments appropriate for the preschooler or early elementary ages.
Sugar Doodle
Singing balls are a cute way to pick a song to sing in a group setting.
Kids Craft Weekly Music Newsletter
This newsletter has instructions for easy to make music instruments and insight into music and young people. Subscribe to have ave these newsletters sent right to your email box or view online.
Tambourine Craft Kit
This kit make cute little 5" tambourines from cardboard, craft foam, jingle bells and pipe cleaners. All you need is glue. Great for a "make and take" with your group.