Parents lifting their babies in music class

Why Tam Tam Stands Out: Beyond the Show, Into Real Music-Making

If you’ve ever taken your child to a drop-in sing-along or kids’ music show, you know how much fun it can be to watch their little face light up with delight. But at Tam Tam, we believe music isn’t just something to watch—it’s something to do, together. What Makes Tam Tam Unique? 1. Parents Are …

Mom and infant playing maracas

Tam Tam Expands to Carroll Gardens & Cobble Hill This Fall!

New families, new neighborhoods, new music! We’re excited to announce that Tam Tam is bringing our beloved, research-based Music Together® classes to Carroll Gardens and Cobble Hill starting Fall 2025. If you live in these Brooklyn neighborhoods—or know someone who does—now is the perfect time to join our warm, welcoming musical community. What’s Coming This …

Preschool children dancing with scarves during a music and movement class supporting wellness and early childhood development.

Music, Movement & Wellness: A Research-Based Approach for Early Childhood Classrooms

How Music Nurtures Wellness in Early Childhood Education At a time when educators are increasingly focused on supporting children’s mental health and overall well-being, music has emerged as a powerful and joyful tool. Tam Tam’s in-school music and movement program, based on the award-winning Music Together® curriculum, offers NYC schools a research-backed way to integrate …

Parent and preschooler enjoying weekend music class together in Brooklyn

Weekend Music Classes for Working Families: Joyful Connection in a Busy Life

For working families, weekday schedules can be a blur of drop-offs, deadlines, and dinner prep. That’s why Tam Tam’s weekend music classes offer the perfect chance to reconnect, reset, and start your weekend with joy. Here are 7 reasons why working families in Brooklyn love our weekend offerings: 1. Set the Tone for a Joyful …

Celebrate Teach Music Week 2025 with Free Outdoor Classes in Brooklyn!

Tam Tam is thrilled to join the 11th Annual Teach Music Week by offering two free outdoor music classes in Brooklyn! This is a wonderful chance to celebrate live, community music-making with your little ones, connect with other families, and experience the joy of music under the open sky. 🌿 Free Outdoor Class Schedule Tuesday, …

Screen Time?

We know screen time isn’t generally recommended for this age group, but here’s the difference: YOU! When children stare at a screen and passively receive information, they don’t take it in and they don’t learn from it the same way as when they have the active participation of a caregiver or parent. In Tam Tam’s …

Health and safety at Tam Tam

We are closely monitoring the COVID-19 situation and continuing classes barring any government-imposed closures. In all of our classes, we want to make sure that we are maintaining best practices to prevent the spread of germs. To that end, we are increasing our normal cleaning practices and disinfecting all instruments (rather than just those that …