Musical toys are important in development of the preschool child. Mastering sounds of different height and loudness, the kid gets an idea of variety of musical sounding. Rattles, graggerses, tambourines and wooden spoons of own production will sincerely please your kid.
Rattle or noise box
For creation of a noise box, pick up houses of a jar of one size, for example, from tooth-powder. Wash them and fill in them: millet, peas and haricot. Densely close covers of noise boxes. Now it is necessary to give an interesting look to this musical instrument. For this purpose paste over each jar with color self-adhesive paper. Glue with an overlap that the jar accidentally did not open, and grain did not pour out. Show to the kid a ready toy and show how to use it. Explain that sounds differ on loudness.
Xylophone
Creation of a xylophone will require 7 identical glass bottles. For a start place them on a table in a row. In each bottle pour water: in the first – 1/7 glasses, in the following bottle – 2/7, further – 3/7 and so all others. Now prepare a teaspoon which can knock on each small bottle.
At production of house option of a xylophone, pay attention: the less water in a bottle, the sound which it makes is lower.
Graggers
The easiest way to make such toy - by means of clothespegs and a rope about 30 cm long. Suggest the kid to fix clothespegs on a rope and tie both ends. Show to the child as it is possible to use such graggers, slowly or quickly touching clothespegs.
Wooden spoons
To make wooden spoons not easy, but to decorate them, quite mom and the kid can do. Get in household shop two ready wooden spoons and acrylic paint with brushes. Together with the child decorate spoons with a color pattern, and leave them on drying to the dark place for 12 hours.
Important not only to master playing children's musical instruments, but also together with the kid to create them.
When there passes time, check whether paint well dried, and play together with the kid: at first knock with one spoon about another, then knock with both spoons on some flat surface. Wooden spoons it is possible to accompany in a step of a favourite song.
Tambourine
Disposable cardboard plates, the stapler and any grain will be necessary for you for production of a tambourine. Put a little grain on one plate, cover it with the second and densely connect two plates among themselves brackets. Now it is possible to put the drawing with acrylic paint or spirit markers. The drawing has to dry well not to erase it during the game and not to be soiled.