Children can gain amazing benefits by taking part in music and movement programs, encompassing musical, physical, emotional, social and cognitive growth.

There are several Musikgarten instructors in Lake County. Click HERE to enter your zipcode and find links to your local programs.

Listening to music should begin at birth; formal training may begin at age three or four, but it is never too late to begin.

Suzuki Music School of Barrington
520 North Avenue
Barrington, IL 60010-3335
Phone: (847) 382-9517

Drama Kids International of Lake County

P.O. Box 67
Round Lake, IL 60073
847-548-8093

Kindermusik International is the world's leading publisher of music and movement curricula for parents and their children, ages newborn to 7 years old.

There are several Kindermusik studios in Lake County. Click HERE to enter your zipcode and find links to your local programs.

Music and movement classes for children
ages 8 months to 5 years. Modeled after
unique non-packaged children-focused
teaching ideas.  Children will explore and
grow together while learning to
express themselves through music.

Each class will meet for 45-50 minutes
on Thursdays at the MYA Center.

Midwest Young Artists (MYA)
878 Lyster Road
Highwood IL 60040
(847) 926-9898

Rebecca Adams, piano teacher
and composer, offers PIANIMALS piano/keyboard classes in Lincolnshire
for young beginners kindergarten
to third grade, featuring music games
and rhythm activities.

For information, call (847) 948-7554
or e-mail RAPSnotes@aol.com.