We have teamed up with Mini Mozart to offer you the chance to win a months worth of free Mini Mozart lessons for you and your preschooler to enjoy together. Not sure what Mini Mozart is? Well, here is everything you need to know plus your chance to win….
What is Mini Mozart?
Mini Mozart was founded by Clare Shaw when her children were babies some 20 years ago, it offers live orchestral music classes for babies and toddlers across London, Herts & Bedfordshire and is designed not just to introduce music but to ignite all aspects of a child’s development, from motor skills to emotional intelligence. Through rhythm, song, and sensory play, toddlers can learn far more than music—they can gain confidence, learn to express themselves, and preparing for the world of school.
Building Confidence, One Beat at a Time
Mini Mozart sessions are crafted to encourage babies and toddlers to explore and express. Instead of feeling lost in the noise, they are drawn into a world where they can participate and create, building their self-confidence with every beat. Music becomes a tool for expression; with every clap, stomp, and hum, they find new ways to channel their emotions, building emotional intelligence and self-awareness without even realizing it.
A Symphony of Senses and Stress Relief
At Mini Mozart, sensory play is more than just fun; it’s foundational. By introducing babies and toddlers to musical sounds, textures, and rhythms, the team of freelance musicians that run Mini Mozart classes tap into the children’s natural curiosity. Sensory play helps little ones make sense of the world around them, and for Jesse, this meant transforming unfamiliar environments into places of exploration. Tapping drums and shaking maracas calmed his anxiety, turning nervous energy into joyful noise. As Emma Hanlon, who heads up the Hertfordshire team of musicians explains, “Sensory play builds observational skills and encourages experimentation, helping children process their feelings and calm themselves naturally, however young they are.”
Memory, Movement, and Motor Skills in Harmony
Incorporating dance, rhythm, and song, Mini Mozart isn’t just about musical notes; it’s about physical movement and memory-building. Emma and her team use music to help toddlers remember words, colours, and concepts, from counting songs to freeze-dance games that sharpen focus. Action songs and movement games not only help build their capacity for memory but also boost their coordination and concentration too.
Language and Listening Skills that Stick
Words and music are the most natural and symbiotic pairing. By singing along to favourite tunes and practicing rhythmic patterns, children expand their vocabulary and comprehension without even noticing. The act of singing also improves pronunciation and intonation, supporting language development in a fun, memorable way.
Confidence for School and Beyond
What sets Mini Mozart apart is its ability to prepare babies and toddlers for life beyond the class. With an emphasis on fun paired with patience, discipline, and respect, the classes cultivate key social-emotional skills that are essential for school readiness. By learning to wait their turn and be gentle with the orchestral instruments, toddlers practice self control and patience. By dancing with friends and clapping to rhythms, they develop social skills and cooperation.
Mini Mozart offers more than just musical exposure; it opens doors to self-expression, builds confidence, and ignites a passion for learning.
For your chance to win a months worth of mini Mozart classes simply fill in the form below
a Rafflecopter giveawayTerms and Conditions:
- The giveaway is open to UK residents aged 18 and over.
- The giveaway is for one adult to attend Mini Mozart with a pre-school child.
- Only the prize listed will be won, there is no cash alternative.
- Mini Mozart is responsible for organizing the prize, The Healthy Parent cannot be help responsible.
- Competition closes Saturday 30th November at midnight.