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Nov 2023
52m 40s

Musical Kids, Musical Families (Hint: Th...

Mom Hour Media
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Do you have to identify as a musical person to nurture a love of music in your family? We think not. Meagan and Sarah look back at parenting babies, small kids, big kids and teens, reflecting on the role music has played in everything from bedtime to playtime, nurturing kids’ passions and finding shared interests as a family. We talk about what it means to “ ... Show More
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