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Voice Growth and Change in Kids and Teens

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Voice Growth and Change in Kids and Teens

Dr. Jenevora Williams offers a concise and inspiring look at vocal development from infancy to early adulthood. Dr. Williams shares her extensive research and best practices for voice teachers working with young singers.

In this 90-minute workshop, voice teachers will gain the confidence to identify the nuances of voice change and provide age-appropriate technical study and support. Through detailed guidance and practical strategies, participants will learn to address the unique needs of young voices throughout all stages of growth, ensuring healthy and effective vocal development.

This workshop was AMAZING! I have more occasion to work with age range 11-13 recently and have a young man who is in jr high but his voice hasn’t changed yet. Mom says her kids hit puberty late and she wants a teacher as a guide through the changes since he is performing a lot.…

 

Jennifer N.
USA

Dr. Williams’ presentation was clear, relaxed, and concise. The information was presented in such a way that it confirmed what I already knew about voice change in teens in particular, and provided some great details about what comes before that change (infancy, etc.). Listening to singers at various stages of change was also fascinating and…

 

Carol E.
USA

I really appreciated this work shop and feel like it gave me a lot more confidence in my understanding of the changing voice, which will definitely give me confidence in my teaching! Thank you so much for offering this!

 

Maggie B.
USA

It was fantastic. I came across your website looking for materials. And I am sooo happy I did. And especially having such great guest speakers. I will definitely recommend it to others and do it again. 🙂 Greetings from South Africa.

 

Kirby S.
South Africa

Class was educational and entertaining. Dr.Williams has a great deal of knowledge and experience to share with all of us. I enjoyed the class content tremendously!

 

Jodi C.

Could we have more workshops with Dr. Jenevora Williams? It is such a joy just to listen to her. It would be interesting to hear more about stages of voice, more about going to college, and finding the voice.

 

Vicki R.

Thank you, Dr. Williams! This workshop was invaluable in providing practical and applicable information about infant, child, and adolescent voices. Thank you for synthesizing this information in a practical, digestible way and normalizing the emotional components of child/adolescent singers alongside the physical changes they’ll be experiencing. I would recommend this workshop to anyone who works…

 

Susan D.

Thank you, Dr. Williams! This workshop was invaluable in providing practical and applicable information about infant, child, and adolescent voices. Thank you for synthesizing this information in a practical, digestible way and normalizing the emotional components of child/adolescent singers alongside the physical changes they’ll be experiencing. I would recommend this workshop to anyone who works…

 

Susan D.

How this course works

This course includes three 30-minute lesson videos focusing on the growing and changing voice. A seven-page PDF accompanies this course for easy note-taking and review. Each lesson provides valuable insights, supplemented with helpful audio recordings of voices at various stages of development.

A short quiz is available at the end of the course, and teachers who demonstrate confidence in the material will receive a certificate of completion. Teachers have access to this course for 60 days.

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How this course will transform your teaching

Is this course right for me?

Teachers who wish to confidently support their young students’ voices throughout all stages of growth, this course is for you.

✔️ Identify the nuances of voice change

✔️ Age-appropriate technical study

✔️ Detailed guidance

✔️ Practical strategies


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Here is an excerpt from Lesson One: Infant Larynx vs Adult Larynx.

Meet your teacher

Dr. Jenevora Williams

Dr. Jenevora Williams is a passionate expert in vocal health and singing pedagogy, with pioneering research focused on young singers. Known for her engaging and warm teaching style, she has inspired teachers and singers globally. Dr. Williams co-founded Vocal Health Education, offering accredited vocal health and rehabilitation training. Her acclaimed book, “Teaching Singing to Children and Young Adults,” and numerous publications underscore her commitment to advancing the field and supporting young voices. Teaching Singing to Children and Young Adults – 3rd Edition will be released late 2024