Beverley is an Early Childhood Music Specialist providing In-services to Early Learning Centre staff and teachers. She has established music education curricula for pre-school and primary school students and facilitated, administered and coordinated instrumental music programs at schools, Early Learning Centres and community centres.
She has developed and created a musical, interactive Lifeskills program especially for young children.
The different episodes within Adventures at Humminhive-Here We Are include singing, musical role-play, musical activities and musical storytelling which focus on turn taking, co-operation, mutual respect and social inclusion.
There is an emphasis on modelling self awareness, self respect and self belief
Beverely, working closely with child psychologists, speech and language therapists, teachers, parents, educators and care givers develops personalised music programs and sessions using music as a modality for enjoyable learning.
Beverly has set up music departments in pre-schools and primary schools that focus on the specific needs of young children. She has promoted, directed, supported and developed programs providing educational resources and music methodology.
Beverley has presented a variety of musical presentations for families of refugees in a government school as well as post graduate early childhood studies university students.
Beverley also has an extensive private music education practise. She runs private holistic music lessons teaching piano, and all of her students have achieved honours results.
Her private musical education programs include using props to bring music to life, techniques for child initiated learning, and music for children who have special needs or are musically or intellectually gifted. Beverley also has an extensive private music education practise. She runs private holistic music lessons teaching piano, and many of her students have achieved honours results. The results reflect the personal best of each and every child.
Beverley is passionate about music education being delivered in an interactive, fun, inclusive and holistic manner to ensure all students are able to learn effectively.
The next print and ebook in the series has just be published.
In her spare time, Beverley enjoys volunteering and composing and writing children’s songs.
The characters help to make their community a happy place to live and thrive
Everyone living in Humminghive learns to accept responsibility for their actions
The Humminghive Community respects and appreciates everyone’s differences
The entire Community feels part of something greater than themselves.
Everyone feels welcome and respected
Trust is the essence of Life at Humminghive
Everyone has an equal “voice” and is deserving of the same level of respect
Dedication to the highest quality of musical educational outcomes for all children
Beverley is passionate about helping vulnerable children. Through her own arduous health journey, she is a highly active committed supporter of the Children’s Cancer Institute.