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Hap Palmer Educational
Children's Songs
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Hap Palmer pioneered the integration of music and movement
in the area of early childhood education. His songs enhance the
development of motor skills, language acquisition, reading readiness, and
math concepts as well as nurture the imaginative process and encourage
creative problem solving. His widespread popularity in schools and
day-care centers for over twenty years, has made him a living legend
within the teaching community for young children. Teachers have used his
music for more than two generations to teach letters, numbers, phonics,
days of the week, colors, shapes and more. A third generation of children
are now learning with his songs and movement innovations.
An accomplished musician, singer/songwriter and educator, his multiple skilled talent on guitar, bass, percussion, saxophone, and clarinet can be heard on his various recordings. His BABY SONGS live-action music video series for young children has ,sold over 2 million units. Hap's recordings and videos have received numerous honors including the Parents' Choice Award, the American Library Association Notable Designation, the National Association of Parent Publications Award, The Early Childhood News Directors Choice Award and the American Video Award. A summary of Hap's awards can be found here. As a teacher of teachers, Hap has taught classes and workshops for the National Association for the Education of Young Children, the University of California at Los Angeles Education Extension, the Los Angeles City Schools, the Georgia Preschool Association, the Oklahoma Early Childhood Association, the New England Kindergarten Conference, and many other school districts and educational organizations throughout the nation. Using his background in music, education, and dance, he is able to help teachers find innovative, imaginative and fun ways to teach their students with enjoyable music and lyrics that children love to listen to over and over again. With a Masters Degree in Dance Education from the University of California, Los Angeles, and a love of music, Hap Palmer has given the world of early childhood education and young children a lasting gift of learning that has spanned the generations. For more information please see:
Article by Hap Palmer from Young Children - NAEYC Journal
Biography from Long Island Parenting
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