by Devmelodies | Apr 7, 2011 | Activities, Early Childhood, Learning Through Play
I bought these several years ago on clearance… I needed them to complete the Hawaii Early Learning Profile (an assessment for my itty bitties). I needed 6… I got over 100! Aside from the six that I use on a regular basis, these have been sitting way up...
by Devmelodies | Apr 4, 2011 | Activities, Early Childhood, Music, Music Therapy, Songs
The little ones that I work with LOVE playing with a ball! I am constantly bringing one out in our sessions as a reward, a socialization tool, and a communication vehicle! This week, with one little kiddo, we are working on letting go of objects without dropping or...
by Devmelodies | Mar 30, 2011 | Activities, Early Childhood, Family, Learning Through Play
This past week our family took our annual excursion down to Palm Beach, FL where we eat good food, shop, lay by the pool and walk the ocean. Last year was still pretty relaxing, as my daughter was not yet crawling or moving too much. This year was a completely...
by Devmelodies | Mar 12, 2011 | Activities, Early Childhood, Music, Music Therapy, Songs
Having only a 30 minute window to get in, set up, engage the children, wear out the children ;), clean up, and move on to the next room at The Center, I had to come up with a really quick way to say hello, still address our goal and individually welcome each child. ...
by Devmelodies | Mar 7, 2011 | Activities, Books, Early Childhood, Learning Through Play, Music, Music Therapy
I am having so much fun with my daughters’ language development right now. From the moment she wakes up, to the moment she falls asleep it is non-stop vocal action! She talks, she babbles, she hums and she sings. It is truly an amazing thing for me to...
by Devmelodies | Mar 2, 2011 | Activities, Early Childhood, Learning Through Play, Music, Music Therapy, Songs
Kids love bubbles. I know my child does and I also know that the kiddos I see for therapy go bananas over bubbles. The excitement that shows on their faces as you pull the bubbles out of the therapy bag (or when at home, from behind the bread basket) is just...
