Pre-School Music and Dance - Features Articles

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MAD Academy In The News

MAD Academy is regularly featured in the national and local press. To read these articles, click on the links below.

Telegraph - 29 March 2008

MAD FOR IT: THE ROCK 'N' ROLL TODDLERS
Mary Common sings out for the music and dance classes that offer extra bounce. Read more>>>

Generation One - January/February 2008

Groovy tots!
As the mother of a little boy who will never sit still, I know first hand how embarrassing it is trying to ensure that he quietly partakes in toddler classes. All the other children sit there behaving beautifully, whilst my little monkey is running around playing with the curtains,
shouting or - horror of all horrors - having a tantrum every time I try to get him to join in. Read more>>>

The Independent - 06 November 2007

Cracking the pre-school market
Kate Hilpern meets the mother with a franchise that helps kids let off steam through music. Read more>>>

Accountancy Age - 18 October 2007

WORKING MUM CONUNDRUM
Accountancy practices are just not geared up for working mums. Read more>>>

Eve Magazine - April 2007

'I CHANGED MY CAREER'
Helen Harrington, 37, from Reading, discovered she was pregnant - and never looked back! Read more>>>

Bracknell Standard - 22nd February 2007

MUSICAL AND ENERGETIC FUN
Free-spirited: Bracknell Forest’s MAD Academy host interactive and educational workshops for young tots. Read more>>>

ABC Magazine - Spring 2007 - Issue 2

MOVE IT!
All parents know that young children are bundles of energy looking for opportunities to be active and let off steam ... But allowing children to be physically active isn’t just beneficial for the peace of the family home, it is really important for their health and, perhaps more surprisingly, for their physical and mental development! Read more>>>

Daily Mail - 10 July, 2006

Child’s Play Can Pay Off
You need more than a love of children to make a success of a child-centred business. You will need to follow strict rules and have a keen business-brain. Read more>>>

Reading Evening Post - 2 March 2005

MAD ABOUT MUSIC AND DANCE
It has been a voyage of discovery for one Reading mum who has gone from IT manager to children’s musical maestro – in a leap of faith that has turned her into a budding businesswoman. Read more>>>

What YOU say about us!
"Great fun, energetic, noisy and thoroughly enjoyable. A well-planned session delivered with great enthusiasm." Sandy Feasey with Alice 2 years” >>> more

Parties are MAD!
Help your child celebrate their birthday in style! Let us bring some MADness to you >>> more

Fun Time!
It’s flying saucers and little green men! Songs, lyrics, dance moves… >>>more

Did you know..?
“Once they have heard a tune in one pitch or tempo, babies recognise it when it is played at a different pitch and speed” >>>more

In The News!
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