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Mini Maestros Australia's Leading Music Education Program for Children 6 Months - 5 Years Old. Nurturing Confident Learners!

Why Have Concerts? 🎤What if your child doesn't sing a single note at their Mini Maestros concert? 💛That's okay too!For s...
19/10/2026

Why Have Concerts? 🎤

What if your child doesn't sing a single note at their Mini Maestros concert? 💛

That's okay too!

For some children, stepping onto the stage is the biggest achievement. For others, it's singing their favourite song, playing an instrument or proudly showing their family what they've learnt.

At Mini Maestros, our concerts aren't about getting everything right.
They're about giving children an opportunity to:
🌟 Build confidence in a supportive environment
🎶 Experience the joy of making music together
💛 Celebrate their progress with family and friends
👏 Feel proud of themselves for having a go!

And sometimes, the children who are quietest in class surprise everyone on concert day!

It's not about the perfect performance. It's about the experience.
Want to know more about why concerts are such a special part of our program?

📖 Read our article:
https://www.minimaestros.com.au/why-have-concerts/

🎥 Watch our concert video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OUKntCxtTwI

Happy Milestone Friday! 🌈 Term 4, Week 2 is in full swing, and every age group is reaching for something new — all throu...
16/10/2026

Happy Milestone Friday! 🌈 Term 4, Week 2 is in full swing, and every age group is reaching for something new — all through the joy of music and movement:

🎵 0s — Musical story
🤝 1s — Partner and group work
🎼 2s — Musical form and sequences
🏃 3s — Responding to tempo
⭐ 4s — Gross motor skills

From babies lost in a musical story, to preschoolers moving their whole bodies in time to the beat — these little milestones are the building blocks of confidence, coordination and connection. And the very best part? Every one of them is reached through play. 💛

🎶 UNIQUE INSTRUMENTS |  #2 of 6Can you believe this instrument evolved from a metal drum? 👀Meet the steelpan, an instrum...
15/10/2026

🎶 UNIQUE INSTRUMENTS | #2 of 6
Can you believe this instrument evolved from a metal drum? 👀
Meet the steelpan, an instrument strongly associated with Trinidad and Tobago. 🇹🇹🎶
Different areas of its surface are carefully shaped and tuned to produce different pitches when struck.
Which means one instrument can create a whole collection of notes. ✨
🥁 Try this with your child:
Find two safe objects at home that make different sounds when gently tapped.
Which one is higher? Which one is lower?
Music is everywhere when we stop and listen.

Our most exciting term of the year is here — and it's not too late to join the fun! 🎤✨ Term 4 is Concert Term at Mini Ma...
13/10/2026

Our most exciting term of the year is here — and it's not too late to join the fun! 🎤✨ Term 4 is Concert Term at Mini Maestros, where all those claps, stomps and songs build towards the proudest moment of all: your little one shining on stage. Know a family who'd love it? Bring a friend along and discover the magic together. Ask us about this term's Introductory Offers — spaces are filling fast. 💛

12/10/2026

Little brains, big business. 🐝 Before the age of six, your child's brain is making connections faster than at any other time in their life. Music turns all that busy growing into play — joyful, singable pathways for language, memory and confidence to grow. 🎶

12/10/2026

This is what Monday magic looks like. 💛 A huge thank you to Kaye and little Alina for letting us share a peek at their time in Tiff's classes — the smiles, the songs, the special moments shared together. There's something so joyful about watching a parent and child discover music side by side. Moments like these are the heart of everything we do.

For little people, wellbeing can begin with some very simple things. 💛Feeling safe.Feeling connected.Feeling heard.Knowi...
09/10/2026

For little people, wellbeing can begin with some very simple things. 💛
Feeling safe.
Feeling connected.
Feeling heard.
Knowing their grown-up is there.
On World Mental Health Day, we’re celebrating one of the beautiful things music gives families: another way to connect.
Children don't always have the words for what they're feeling.
But they can move.
They can sing.
They can make noise.
They can slow down.
They can cuddle while you sing a familiar song. 🎶
And sometimes those small shared moments are exactly what a little person needs.
So today, perhaps forget about singing beautifully.
Choose a song your child loves, sit together and just be in the music with them. 💛

Term 4, Week 1 MilestonesTerm 4 has only just begun… and look what we’re already working on! 🌱🎶This week, each age group...
09/10/2026

Term 4, Week 1 Milestones
Term 4 has only just begun… and look what we’re already working on! 🌱🎶
This week, each age group has its own developmental focus:
💛 0s — Watching and learning from peers
💙 1s — Building confidence
💚 2s — Identifying and responding to pitch: high, middle and low
🩷 3s — Responding to dynamics
💜 4s — Notating rhythms
From a baby beginning to notice and learn from the other children around them, to a four-year-old starting to write down rhythms — there’s an incredible amount of growth across the Mini Maestros journey. 🥹
And this is just Week 1.
Over the next ten weeks, we’ll keep building on these skills through singing, movement, instruments, listening, play and plenty of repetition.
Welcome to a whole new term of Music. Movement. Milestones. 💛

06/10/2026

There’s a BIG difference between simply hearing music and getting involved in it. 🎶
When little ones sing, clap, tap, move and play along, they’re combining listening with movement, attention and participation.
In other words…
Don’t just press play. PLAY! 👏🥁💃
Sing badly. Dance enthusiastically. Grab the wooden spoons.
Your little Maestro won't mind. 😉

🎶 Special Offer for Local Families in Hawthorn East! 🎶Is your little one aged 0-5? Mini Maestros music and movement clas...
04/02/2025

🎶 Special Offer for Local Families in Hawthorn East! 🎶

Is your little one aged 0-5? Mini Maestros music and movement classes are the perfect way to spark joy, build confidence, and develop early learning skills in a fun and supportive environment. 🌟

💥 LIMITED TIME OFFER: Try 3 weeks of Mini Maestros for only $60 (normally $69-$75)!

Classes are held locally on Friday mornings at Anderson Park Community Centre in Hawthorn East and are tailored for children from babies 5 months to children 4 years old.

🌈 Give your little one a head start in school readiness while they make new friends and explore the joy of music.

📅 Spaces are limited, so don’t miss out!

👉 Sign up today and let the fun begin! PH: 9850 5566 or email [email protected] and mention this offer.

Must book for Term 1 2025 to redeem this offer.

01/11/2018

Long-term Teaching Position - Richmond/ Inner East (Melbourne) - Burnley/ Richmond - Burnley Backyard

Mini Maestros is seeking a long-term teacher to run music education classes for babies & pre-schoolers in Richmond and surrounding suburbs.

Starting with Tuesday and Thursday mornings during school terms. Some afternoon work will also be available.
Applicants must be available for Tuesday and Thursday morning work from late-November until 18th December, plus all-day training sessions on:
Tuesday 22nd January
Wednesday 23rd January
Thursday 24th January
Friday 25th January
Other training dates throughout 2019 will also be required.
Suitable applicants must:
- Be able to commit to all regular days of teaching work on an ongoing basis (during school terms).
- Have a long-term view of working with Mini Maestros (this is not a short-term job)
- Have a good singing voice and be able to sing in tune
- Have solid musical skills
- Have a bright, outgoing personality and enjoy leading groups of people
- Be able to engage and teach young children
- Find pleasure in working with young children
- Be able to relate confidently to other adults
-Have well-developed communication and customer service skills
- Take a disciplined approach to class administration
- Be willing to work within the guidelines of the Mini Maestros systems
- Have a current Working With Children Check or be willing to apply for one
- Play and own a guitar or ukulele (or be willing to learn - we can teach you)
- Have a car
- Live within a 20-30 minute peak-hour drive of Richmond
- Must be available for all training sessions
Mini Maestros provides comprehensive training and ongoing support to all teachers.
Mini Maestros teaching is not suitable for university students with face-to-face contact hours or teaching rounds, or timetables that change each semester.
For information about the Mini Maestros program, please visit www.minimaestros.com.au
To apply, please forward a detailed CV and covering letter including your location to Jennifer Smith, Music Director - [email protected] - by Friday, 16th November.
Please note that applications without a covering letter and CV will not be considered or responded to.
Applications close: 16-Nov-2018
https://www.minimaestros.com.au/teaching-mini-maestros/

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Hawthorn East, VIC
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