Curriculum

    1. Intro: Shalom, Welcome! I'm Emily

    2. SFK Course Syllabus and Module Objectives

    3. Navigating Thinkific (Optional Support)

    4. Pre-Course Survey

    5. Shalom! Introduction Evaluation

    6. Join Songleading for Kiddos on Facebook!

    1. Module Objectives

    2. Foundation & Intention Presentation

    3. Learning Extension Opportunities

    4. Reflection- Job Description

    5. Module 2 Evaluation

    1. Module Objectives

    2. Developmentally Appropriate Practice (D.A.P.) Presentation

    3. Learning Extension Opportunities

    4. Reflection- D.A.P. Action Steps

    5. Module 2 Evaluation

    1. Module 3 Objectives

    2. Module 3: Know Children + Musical Milestones Presentation

    3. Observation Activity

    4. Module 3 Evaluation

    5. Learning Extension Opportunities

    6. Reflection- Know Children

    1. Module 4 Objectives

    2. Module 4: Pedagogy on One Foot Presentation

    3. Pedagogy on One Foot Learning Extension Opportunities

    4. Reflection- Pedagogy Email

    5. Module 4 Evaluation

    6. Different Kinds of Smart- A song inspired by Gardner

    1. Module 5 Objectives

    2. Module 5: Instructional Design Presentation

    3. Learning Extension Opportunities

    4. Reflection- Analyze

    5. Module 5 Evaluation

  • 4 hours of video
  • 49 lessons

What is 'Songleading for Kiddos: Foundations'?

A Proven Guide to Musical Engagement with Children

Learn how to design and lead effective, joyful, and meaningful song sessions tailored to children’s developmental stages and Jewish traditions.

Step-by-Step Training for Jewish Leaders and Educators

Discover actionable strategies that strengthen your ability to connect with children and families while promoting Jewish values through music. These are the same approaches used successfully by Dr. Emily Aronoff in her celebrated career as a Jewish educator and songleader.

Create Developmentally Appropriate Musical Experiences

Understand child development principles and how they inform songleading practices to ensure your sessions are impactful and age-appropriate.

Expand Your Reflective Repertoire

Build a curated library of songs and activities aligned with Jewish themes, holidays, and values to inspire joy and engagement.

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Transform Your Songleading Sessions into Moments of Joyful Connection!

In today’s fast-paced world, creating engaging, meaningful experiences for children in Jewish communities can feel overwhelming. How do you:

Meet the diverse needs of many participants?

Balance tradition with modern educational practices?

Find time to create and refine your sessions while managing other responsibilities?

You’re not alone.

Many educators, songleaders, and community leaders face these same challenges. But with the right tools and guidance, you can:

Create joyful, music-centered experiences that children and families love.

Strengthen Jewish identity and foster lasting community connections.

Feel confident in your ability to adapt and thrive as a songleader.

That’s why I created Songleading for Kiddos: Foundations

This is my proven course designed to help you develop engaging, developmentally appropriate musical experiences for children ages 0–10 without the guesswork…

…and show you exactly how I’ve used songleading to inspire Jewish families, strengthen communities, and create joyful, music-centered experiences.

Most children’s songleading programs fall short because leaders don’t understand the key principles of child development that make optimize the ways we invite children to engage in music and movement.

Or worse… they struggle to find the right songs and strategies to truly engage kids in Jewish themes, holidays, and values, and wind up missing the mark before they even begin,

This is where Songleading for Kiddos: Foundations comes in.

Take my years of experience as a songleader, educator, and community builder…

…and apply the same proven methods to create vibrant, impactful musical experiences that captivate children and foster lasting connections to Jewish identity and community.

This step-by-step course teaches you to design developmentally appropriate songleading sessions, build a reflective repertoire aligned with Jewish values, plan engaging experiences using proven frameworks, support children’s holistic growth through music, and lead with confidence in any setting.

No step is left out!

What's Inside Songleading for Kiddos: Foundations?

Skills

Learn principles of child development and how they inform best practices in songleading. ​ Discover strategies for engaging children ages 0–10 in meaningful, joyful musical experiences. ​​ Learn principles of program design and assessment

Tools

Build a library of songs and activities that align with Jewish themes, holidays, and values. Select songs intentionally to maximize engagement and participation. ​​Incorporate educational best practices to make every session impactful and engaging.

Songs

Develop structured session plans using proven instructional design frameworks. Uplevel understanding of child development and developmentally appropriate practice to design responsive and meaningful sessions. ​Feel confident in your ability to connect with children and families through music.

See what my community has to say...

“A curriculum putting to language and musical ideas together through easy to follow steps for rockin (and developmentally appropriate) Jewish song sessions? I didn't think such a thing existed, but it does. I highly encourage anyone who wants to revive the musical culture of their Jewish community to take this training course. Dr. Emily has created a how-to song-leading manual that is easy to follow, conceptually clear, and filled with joy.”

Ezra, Rabbi

“In the time that I’ve been taking the course and concurrently teaching, I’ve found my kiddos to become every more engaged in music class and I’m feel more confident in how I’m teaching, engaging, and connecting with my students.”

Sarah, Cantor

“Gaining the session planning and repertoire templates and playlists was so, so helpful in giving me a head start for next school year and making sure that I am planning ahead, staying organized, and continually evaluating and growing my songleading skills so my learners get the very best experience with me.”

Rachel, Cantor

“Emily Aronoff has been a wonderful resource as a Jewish educator and musician, as well as a constant support in my own work as a Jewish educator, Cantorial soloist and song leader. I have relied on her deep knowledge of Jewish tradition and ability to connect with children.”

Marcia, Educator

Consider taking this course before your next song session—

-it could make all the difference!

With just a few hours of engaging, self-paced learning, you’ll be on your way to transforming your songleading sessions into impactful moments of joy, learning, and connection.

Why risk leading another session without the skills and tools you need to succeed?

This course is proven, simple to follow, and designed to give you immediate results.

Yep, just $180 USD. 

Literally, you can keep leading songs the way you always have or...

You can finally learn how to design developmentally appropriate, engaging, and impactful musical experiences for children, without the guesswork or frustration of figuring it all out on your own.

You'll save endless hours of trial and error by understanding exactly how to lead song sessions that captivate children ages 0–10, strengthen Jewish identity, and leave families excited to return for more!

The choice is yours.

If you want to get started, click the 'Enroll Now' button below to finally have the Songleading Course for Kiddos on your side...

...So you can stop struggling with song session planning, and finally feel confident in creating joyful, music-centered experiences that truly resonate with your audience...

...then click the 'Enroll Now' button right now!

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Your Questions Answered...

  • Is there a guarantee?

    Yes! I offer a 36-day satisfaction guarantee. If you don’t feel you’ve gained valuable insights and tools from this course, just email me, and I’ll issue a full refund.

  • How long will it take to get access?

    You’ll receive immediate access! The course will be sent directly to your email inbox, and it’s yours to keep forever.

  • Why $180?

    If you're thinking "why only $180...there must be a catch?" Here’s why: 1. $180 makes this high-value course accessible to educators and leaders at all levels. 2. It ensures we attract serious participants who are ready to take action. 3. I want to provide transformational value without breaking the bank. I also believe that once you experience the Songleading for Kiddos: Foundations Course and see the profound impact it can have on your songleading and connection with Jewish communities, you’ll love the content and find it invaluable. So.. There’s no fine print, no hidden costs, and no catch. Just the tools and insights you need to create joyful, meaningful songleading experiences and achieve the results you’ve been looking for