Jingling bells, beating drums and clacking maracas are familiar sounds at Busy Nought to Fives Learning Centre in Brimstage, on the Wirral, on Saturday mornings. In October the nursery held its first music class for children aged six months to five years, and it was a huge success.
Nursery nurse and trained children's music workshop teacher Viv Maddox wanted to put her skills to good use and start her own music classes. So she sought the help of proprietors Emma and Kevin Collins, and nursery nurse Ruth Foran. Emma says, 'We were interested in branching out to include mums and dads in our activities and the workshops generated a lot of interest.'
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