Educational Music Sites for Parents

Many parents often ask questions regarding musical enrichment activities for their children.  "Who teaches piano lessons?" "Where could I go for other music resources?"  "Who tunes pianos?" ...and so on.  Our hope is that links found on this page will help answer these important questions.  School District #118 in no way profits from the information given; this is merely a resource for the parents in our area.

http://www.classicsforkids.com A wonderful resource for parents looking for supplemental information about composers and classical works with games and activities students can enjoy at home!

http://www.kidsdomain.com/games/music.html  Kid tested music games encouraging creativity and musical exploration!

http://www.kindermusik.com
   Kindermusik is an early childhood music & movement program based on a belief that every child is musical.   Find out more on music programs for children, newborn through 7 years of age.

http://www.pcah.gov/gaa
    Learning from school districts that value Arts Education.  A site devoted to young children and the Arts:  Making Creative Connections.

http://www.comechildrensing.com
    Come Children Sing Institute ~ This site lists information on the CCSI, its director Mary Ellen Pinzino, & repertoire for the children.

http://www.aosa.org
    The American Orff Schulwerk Association's home page is to provide you with background information in this music education philosophy which is such an important component of your child's music education in District #118.

http://www.qandf.com
    Need information on an instrument?  Want to rent or buy? Need lessons? Need music? Quinlan & Fabish's site provides you with these answers and a thorough list of private music teachers.

http://www.pianotuner.org.uk/  By entering your geographic area this site will provide you with piano tuners in the area.

Treble Clef Music Co. ~ 708.598.7208
    For all of your instrument rental, sale, & repair needs.

Cantate Children's Choir ~708.873.5531
    A non profit organization dedicated to the development of children through the beauty of quality musical experiences.