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Melanie
Ide
melanie@kidstunes.org
Location:
North Carolina:
Guilford County
Melanie has found great joy and fulfillment in combining her
talents in music and teaching young children at Kidstunes.
She is an enthusiastic and innovative instructor at many of
the Triad area schools and is also the owner of the
Kidstunes, Blue Ridge Foothills franchise. Melanie has had a
life-long love of music and dance. She has attended Ricks
College, ID and Brigham Young University, UT with training
in elementary education and early childhood education. She
was a member of the Ricks College International Folkdance
Team and had the opportunity to perform across Europe with
the team. Melanie has had 14 years of experience in
positions such as, Director of Children's Programs, Music
Chorister, and Teacher within a church setting. She has also
served as choir director and lead both adult and children's
choir performances. As a busy mom of 5 children she enjoys
spending time with them and is actively involved in all of
their extra-curricular activities. She finds time to
volunteer with the PTA and serve as a Cub Scout Day Camp
Assistant Director and den leader. Melanie's creative and
innovative teaching style earned her recognition as
Kidstunes Teacher of the Year- 2005.
"I have personally seen the blessings of music in the life
of a preschooler and I am confident that the children will
blossom as they experience music and movement in their
lives."
*Melanie was presented with the Kidstunes' "2005 Teacher of
the Year" award at the year-end Christmas celebration for
2005.
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