by Devmelodies | Jun 11, 2012 | Early Childhood, Family, Music Therapy, We Recommend
I like to keep things novel and exciting during our Music Therapy and Tiny Melodies sessions, especially during those spring months that seem to drag on forever! This is most likely when I will bring out new instruments and toys. Same goals, new tools! This week,...
by Devmelodies | Jun 4, 2012 | Activities, Early Childhood, Family, We Recommend
It’s been a busy few weeks as we prepped and cleaned up from our little angel’s third birthday! Happy Birthday to the coolest three year old I know! It was full of rainbows, water and good food. It was a wonderful way to spend a Saturday afternoon with...
by Devmelodies | May 7, 2012 | Activities, Early Childhood, Learning Through Play, Music Therapy, We Recommend
I have been using a parachute in my group practice since my internship (almost 7 years ago, EEK!). Not only a parachute, but I have been pretty diligent in using a specific song for any parachute work I do! Why? Because this song touches on all of the goals that I...
by Devmelodies | May 2, 2012 | Early Childhood, Food, Music Therapy, Songs
This past week has been a ton of fun in recording land! One of the classes that I see has been busy doing a “dining out” type project and most recently they have landed on PIZZA! Naturally, my head started spinning with all of the ideas we could do...
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 | Apr 2, 2012 | Early Childhood, Music Therapy, Songs
If you have ever sat in on one of my Music Therapy sessions or Early Childhood music classes, you know that I love a good children’s song. You may also have been present to hear an “on the spot” creation. Sometimes, the families and educators and...
