Central Kansas Library System

Playing to the beat with rhythm sticks is a purposeful way for kids to gain rhythmic sense, develop motor skills, and learn valuable concepts. The musical patterns will reinforce skills such as loud/soft, fast/slow, up and down, back, forward, and colors and numbers. Rhythm stick play will foster good listening habits, and help improve coordination, body identification, and creative expression. Not only do the activities build body muscle, but they...