Research
      NAfME - National Association for Music Education 
Early Childhood Special Research Interest Group (EC SRIG) - focusing on the musical development of the child.  
Links to other related sites
      www.amonco.org 
American Montessori Consulting 
      
      
      
  
       www.childrens-music.org 
     Childrens Music Portal - featuring info, resources, articles, links & music for & by artists, educators, parents & children 
     
       www.childrensmusic.org 
     Children Music Network - non-profit resource for children & families & 
childrens performers worldwide 
 www.cmnonline.org  
An interactive non-profit association to share songs & ideas about children's music.  
       www.geminichildrensmusic.com 
      Gemini Music - twin brother singers, multi-instrumentalists, song-writers, award-winning artists  
      
  www.listeningcentre.com 
A listening program of sound stimulation, voice training & counseling for all ages to develop & improve learning, language & communication skills  
       www.songsforteaching.com 
     The Definitive Source for Educational Music, lyrics, sound clips and teaching suggestions.  
 www.worldclasstapes.com 
     World Class Tapes - CD & DVD replication, graphic design, audio transfers & restoration
      
Music & Educational Associations:
       www.aosa.org 
      American Orff-Schulwerk Association 
Envisioned by composer Carl Orff. A way to teach and learn music and movement. 
       www.acei.org 
      Association Childhood Education International 
Promote and support the optimal education and development of children worldwide, and to influence the professional growth of educators.  
  www.musicnationalservice.org 
      The Center for Music National Service 
      The Center for Music National Service (MNS) is a nonprofit organization that supports music as a strategy for public good. Through direct programs and advocacy, MNS promotes music as an intervention to improve student success, soothe the sick, and strengthen communities of all kinds..  
       www.ecmma.org 
      Early Childhood Music and Movement Association 
Advocate for joyful music and movement experiences and education vital to the development of the whole child. 
       www.giml.org 
      Gordon Institute of Music Learning.  
Based on research by Edwin E. Gordon. Music learning theory is an explanation of how we learn when we learn music.  
 Masters in Early Childhood 
     Master's degree programs in Early Childhood Education from accredited schools.  
       www.menc.org 
      National Association for Music Education 
NAfME, among the world's largest arts education organization addressing all aspects of music education. 
       www.naeyc.org 
      National Association for the Education of Young Children. 
Worlds's largest organization working on behalf of young children. 
       www.oake.org 
      Organization of American Kodaly educators  
Enriching the quality of life of the people of the USA through music education by promoting the philosophy of Zoltan Kodaly. 
	  www.zerotothree.org 
      Zero to Three is a national, nonprofit organization that informs, trains, and supports professionals, policymakers, and parents in their efforts to improve the lives of infants and toddlers. Promote health and development of infants and toddlers. 
     
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