by Devmelodies | Apr 30, 2012 | Activities, Early Childhood, Learning Through Play
Last week, as the kids were playing and making a perfectly toddler-ific mess, my friend asked me: “How did you teach Farrah to clean?” I started scratching my head, because for a moment, I really had no idea. But then I started tracing back to her...
by Devmelodies | Mar 12, 2012 | Activities, Family, Music Therapy, Tutorial
More often then not, I (DevelopingDad) find myself trying to find ways around the issue of funding in the music classroom as well as ways to get a hold of some new instruments. With the help of some good publications and a little resourcefulness this can be possible...
by Devmelodies | Feb 9, 2012 | Activities, Early Childhood, Music Therapy, Songs
Let me preface this post in saying that I am NOT a rap artist, nor do I aspire to be. However, the kids love what I do and we all get a nice laugh and good time out of it. That being said, let me introduce you to the Many Little Hearts, Many Little Moves rap and...
by Devmelodies | Jan 16, 2012 | Activities, Early Childhood
Last year, around this time, we painted with watercolors and it was a very free experience. While we have painted with watercolors several times in between, we decided to take it to the next level this time. We added a shape element. I know very few, if any,...
by DevelopingDad | Dec 20, 2011 | Activities, Early Childhood, Music, Music Therapy
Finding creative movement activities for my K-4 population is always fun and exciting! It is especially fun during the holidays with the many musical choices available for adaptation, both instrumental and vocal. This month I took an instrumental version of Sleigh...
by Devmelodies | Oct 21, 2011 | Activities, Early Childhood, Family, News, We Recommend
It’s free and it’s fabulous and it is for anyone working with children: parents, therapists, teachers… ANYONE! If you haven’t had the opportunity to visit We Teach, I suggest you visit and become a member, right now! Yes, I’m talking to...
