Songs for Developing a Positive “Inner Voice” In Childhood
What would your children/students say if you asked them what their “inner voice” tells them about themselves? Helping children develop an ability to focus on what they like about themselves…
Songs That Strengthen Little Fingers: Get a “Digit”-al Workout While You Sing!
Are you noticing that young children have weaker fine motor skills these days? Hands-on activities are vital for developing stronger fingers. Playing outside, manipulating small toys, using tweezers, tools, playing…
Parachute Songs and Games for Young Children
The Parachute: Your secret “refocus trick” for small music groups! Please note: This post contains affiliate links, which come at no cost to you. If you would like more information…
Keeping Children’s Attention During Music Time: The Tools That Work!
“How do I keep their attention?” “How do I maintain focus?” “How do I keep them interested?” These are the most frequently asked questions among music specialists who work with…
How Music Can Help Parents and Educators Teach Important Things
I’m often asked… “How”, “what” and “why” questions about how short songs can teach babies/toddlers/young children. Here are some of those questions…and answers! “How does music help educators?” There are…
Faces: Something to Sing About!
SING ABOUT FACIAL EXPRESSIONS: Introducing, Identifying, Recognizing, Regulating and Revisiting! The early childhood education world is CHOCK FULL of opportunities that promote exploring and discovering the broad spectrum of emotions…