Young Music Company

25/05/2024

Come to this awesome training and super charge your Circle Time!!

26/10/2023

Get into the Halloween spirit with this high energy interactive early childhood music and movement class!

Get into the Halloween spirit with high energy interactive music and movement for preschool classrooms with Nick Young! Contact Nick to schedule a live virtu...

10/10/2023

Calling all early childhood classrooms! Join Nick the Music Man & Pinky the Jacalope for a virtual field trip to the Smithsonian National Zoo!! Our series continues as we meet the amazing animals at the Zoo, sing, dance, learn and grow with interactive music and music! In addition to the live events you will also receive a "Digital Backpack" that is filled with videos, PDF lesson plans and more that you can use to expand and enrich the learning opportunities for your students. The live Field Trips will also be recorded and available on YouTube so you can enjoy them over and over. Click the link here to register and receive all this amazing content for FREE!!!
https://nhsa.org/resource/nhsa-zoo-in-the-classroom/?utm_campaign=NHSA%20in%20the%20Classroom&utm_medium=email&_hsmi=277173439&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-9Ea-pNutjuyGKN046dNUs2di8d4qBdMtAgfCnLUYhJwaMUph9yAq46FSPU_pMwEk7NA1ssAZXobmA8SP1JFr-tanZbiA&utm_content=277173439&utm_source=hs_email

04/10/2023

I am super excited to be presenting in this free webinar series from the NHSA on tackling challenging behaviors in the ECE classroom! You can register here:

Join the Tackling Challenging Behaviors webinar series as our experts share how to develop strong trust with the children in your care.

04/10/2023

Important: A limited number of scholarships for Head Start agencies including FREE classes, workshops and curriculum are available right now.

🎶🌟 **Elevate Early Childhood Education with Music & Movement!** 🌟🎶

Hello, Head Start Directors and Education Managers! 👋🏫

Are you passionate about providing young learners with enriching experiences? Join me in a journey of creativity, learning, and joyful moments for our little ones. 🧒📚

🌈 **Discover the Magic of Music & Movement:** 🌈

✅ **Zoom Classes:** 🎵✨ Our interactive Zoom music and movement classes engage children in a world of rhythm, movement, and imagination. Explore the benefits of creative expression from the comfort of your classrooms or homes.

✨ **Teacher Training Workshops:** 📚💡 Empower your teaching staff with the skills and knowledge to create dynamic, engaging classrooms. Our workshops are designed to enhance early childhood education through music and movement.

🎵 **Music & Movement Curriculum:** 📦💃 Access our comprehensive curriculum packed with engaging activities, lesson plans, and resources. It's a toolkit for sparking creativity and development in young minds.

🌟 **Why Music & Movement Matters:** 🌟

- Boosts cognitive development
- Enhances social interaction
- Fosters creativity and self-expression
- Prepares children for school success

🤝 **Partner with Us:** 🤝

Let's collaborate to provide your Head Start program with enriching experiences that ignite a love for learning. Together, we can nurture the potential in every child. 🌱💫

📩 **Reach Out:** Send me a message or visit YoungMusicCompany.com to learn more about our offerings and how we can elevate early childhood education together. 🌐💌

Let's make music, movement, and education an unforgettable harmony! 🎶📚

18/07/2023

https://www.uagc.edu/ece-conference

18/07/2023

Please join me as I give the opening keynote presentation for the UAGC 7th Annual Early Childhood Conference on Tuesday next week at 6pm Pacific! The conference is free and is focused on all things Early Childhood Education! Click here to learn more and register: https://www.uagc.edu/ece-conference

Here's some info on my presentation:
Nick Young - Music & Movement = Social/Emotional Development
This workshop, with early childhood music and movement specialist Nick Young, will demonstrate how all teachers can lead active and engaging music and movement activities with their students. Nick will also show the developmental benefits of early childhood music education. Music and movement activities give children important opportunities to develop and grow in the areas of social/emotional, cognitive, language, physical, and impulse control. Get ready to dance, move, play instruments, and use your voice as you participate in interactive music and movement activities!

The UAGC Department of Education and Liberal Arts and the Early Childhood Team are pleased to announce that the 7th Annual UAGC Early Childhood Conference will be July 25th-27th. The live three-day event includes high-quality professional development experiences that are free and open to all individuals interested in early childhood education. There are presenters from all over the world and will also include UAGC students.
Please visit Early Childhood Education Virtual Conference website to view the agenda and register.

The University of Arizona Global Campus Invites You To: Participate in high-quality virtual professional development sessions centered on relevant topics in the early childhood world Engage with thousands of other professionals, families, and learners Receive a certificate of attendance for particip...

13/07/2023

Nick the Music Man & Jen the Fairy Dancer are performing interactive kids music and movement shows at schools and events in Southern California!

13/04/2023

Employment Opportunity Alert!

The Young Music Company is a mobile preschool music and movement program. We are currently seeking teachers to train for classes in the Irvine, Ca area.

About the position:
We are looking for a new music teacher for our early childhood music and movement program. We are looking for someone who lives in or near Irvine, CA and who plays guitar and can sing. We will train you in our approach and curriculum.

This is a super fun and rewarding opportunity for someone who loves music and loves working with young children.

This is a part time position but can evolve into full time as we build your teaching schedule. ECE units are a big plus!! Please visit our website to see videos of our classes: YoungMusicCompany.com

The schedule:
The classes that we have to start with are all in the afternoon with the first class from 3:15 to 4 and the second class from 4:15 to 5. The classes are ongoing though the year and summer months.

The students:
The number of students ranges from 6 to 12 in a class. The children are preschool age so they can be as young as 2 or 3 and as old as 4 or 5. The classes are grouped by age so you won’t have the ages mixed together.

Compensation:
These classes are 30 to 45 minutes long depending on the age of the students in the class. Compensation is $60/class so a total of $120 for an afternoon of two classes.

Please visit our website to learn more about our programs: YoungMusicCompany.com

14/03/2023

Here's something special for all the Early Childhood Educators out there!

Thank you for the important work that you do as an Early Childhood Educator! In appreciation of you I want to share an interactive song from my acclaimed music and movement curriculum: PlayMotion Music. My name is Nick Young.

18/01/2023

I was honored to be a presenter in this awesome webinar from the National Head Start Association on how to tackle challenging mid-year behaviors in the classroom! I got to share some powerful tools that teachers can use to help children to identify their strong emotions and to soothe themselves when they are ready to transition out of their big feelings. I am joined by two amazing presenters who offered great incites and techniques as well.

We are halfway through this academic year! Are you noticing new behaviors in your classroom? If so, this webinar has what you need to help address those mid-...

15/11/2022

I am super excited to announce that we are continuing our weekly Zoom Music & Movement classes for Florida Head Start Association members! We have had an incredible turnout with as many as 80 classrooms attending the classes. It is so wonderful to see all the children dancing and moving to the music with Nick The Music Man!! If you are a Head Start agency or teacher in Florida please jump on the Music Express every Wednesday on Zoom at 10am for active and engaging music and movement classes!

Get your students active and engaged with virtual interactive music and movement classes led by early childhood music specialist Nick Young! These 30 mins. classes will be held on Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. for both your Head Start and Early Head Start kiddos. https://bit.ly/3VypRjN

07/11/2022

Playmotion Music is the perfect in-class curriculum-based program to help your students stay active, engaged, and develop important educational & developmental skills through interactive music and movement!

Click here: https://headstartca.org/resources/additional-resources/playmotion-music/ Playmotion Music is the perfect in-class curriculum-based program to help your students stay active, engaged, and develop important educational & developmental skills through interactive music and movement! The Play

28/10/2022

It was so amazing to bring music and movement to the Head Start California conference this weekend!

25/10/2022

Here's my new blog in collaboration with the NHSA. It's all about how preschool teachers who are not musicians are perfectly qualified to lead interactive music and movement activities with their students and integrate the super powerful tool of music into their daily classroom curriculum: https://nhsa.org/using-music-and-movement/

This story shares reasons why teachers need to be empowered to select and integrate music and movement activities into classroom curriculum.

20/10/2022

Check out my article about the A in STEAM on the NHSA website!

https://nhsa.org/supporting-a-in-steam/

STEAM is an acronym that stands for science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics. This story supports music for the arts component

18/10/2022

Nick the Music Man will be performing at this Online event on Thursday! Please register and join us!!

13/09/2022

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/nick-youngs-class-management-system-nick-young

I have been leading music and movement classes in preschool classrooms for 30 years. Over that time I have developed my own approach to class management.

25/07/2022

Come sing and dance with me at the Region9 Conference!

See more here

03/05/2022

Preschool Music Activity of the Day!
https://www.playmotionmusic.com/the-train-song

This song is called Riding On A Train. Ask the children to line up behind their friends and put their hands on their friends shoulders. Then start the music and join the children as the train travels around the classroom.

19/04/2022

Join Nick Young every Wednesday at 10am Pacific Time on Zoom for interactive music and movement! Go to PlayMotionMusic.com to register and get the meeting info. See you there!

19/04/2022

Preschool music Song of the Day is Animals On The Move! Get this song for free at PlayMotionMusic.com

10/03/2022

Hey there!

Did you get the chance to visit our new website? Don’t forget that when you do, you will get the opportunity to download our FREE special edition mini module!

Visit our new website at www.playmotionmusic.com to get access!

Don't forget to share the exiciting news with all your family and friends!

Thank you from Playmotion Music! 🎶