Level 1
Ages 0.5 to 2
msclairesmusic@gmail.com845 522 9652
Recurring Class
Give your little one extra confidence to move, groove, and speak! Level 1 classes allow young toddlers to explore new movements, objects, and words, while learning basic music concepts. Families also discover how to create better daily routines with music.
This monthly fee includes 4 classes and digital home materials for each child. If you wish to enroll mid month the fee will automatically be prorated.
Digital albums, narrated e-books, and more are available on our password-protected family platform, accessible via desktop, tablet, or mobile devices.
Stream everything from class on your phone by downloading the free Kindermusik app. You can:
- Stream all of your class music
- Access pre-themed playlists or create your own
- Enjoy narrated swipeable books
- Explore instrument play
- Browse kid-friendly craft videos
- And more!
Kindermusik Level 1
Kindermusik Level 1 classes give young toddlers room to explore! This special group experience gives toddlers a chance to learn new movement and language skills through dance, creative movement, echo songs, and more.
Class will not meet on:
May 24, 2026 - May 25, 2026
Jun 28, 2026 - Jul 05, 2026
Aug 30, 2026 - Sep 07, 2026
- Body Awareness
As toddlers move in different ways, they begin to understand their own bodies and develop self-control of movement. - Gross- and Fine-Motor Skills
Toddlers begin to develop basic gross-motor skills and coordination, as well as better control over fine-motor movement. - Math and Language Fundamentals
Toddlers begin to recognize patterns in music and have an increased sense of steady beat, both skills linked to math and language.
Ms. Megan
A native of the Hudson Valley, Megan Burke Decker has been performing professionally on the horn for over 15 years. She received her Bachelor’s in Music Performance at Western Connecticut State University under the tutelage of Dr. Marjorie Callaghan and went on to study with Daniel Grabois at The Hartt School where she was awarded a Master’s of Music Degree. An active performer in the Hudson Valley, she currently holds the position of Principal Horn with the Northern Duchess Symphony Orchestra. She also performs Fourth horn with the Greater Newburgh Symphony Orchestra and is a member of the Woodstock Symphony Orchestra. In addition to her orchestral positions, she performs chamber music throughout the area. As an educator, Megan has taught all ages and abilities. Her horn students have performed in various local and state festivals and have gone on to major in music and perform professionally. She enjoys getting to know her students and creating music with them while having fun in the process. As a newly accredited Kindermusik educator, Megan is looking forward to sharing the joy of music and movement with her youngest students and their families. She has participated in Kindermusik as a parent with her 2 young children and looks forward to leading classes of her own!
MS. CLAIRE'S MUSIC CUPBOARD
In every Kindermusik class, you’re welcomed into a playful and nurturing environment where your child will experience music of varying styles, genres, and cultures.They’ll interact with other children and engage in movement, rhythm, and vocal activities that develop far more than just music skills.Our approach to early childhood education and award-winning, research-based, and developmentally appropriate curricula prime children for success in school and in life.
Studio Policy
Classes run for four weeks. Monthly payment is due upon registration.
There will be a $20.00 returned check fee.
No child will be accepted into class without the submission of required paperwork.