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 23, 2012 | Early Childhood, Family, We Recommend
I couldn’t help myself. I was scouting Etsy and Pinterest one day and saw some really adorable prints. I decided that I, too, could get creative. I had a few moments to spare and came up with these. For your own copies contact me and I’d be happy...
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 | Dec 15, 2011 | Early Childhood, Music, Music Therapy
My job is awesome. Being a Music Therapist with Early Childhood means that I can forever be goofy and silly and it all has a purpose. Tonight, my job gets even better, as I get to take the children that I get the pleasure of working with on a weekly basis, and...
by Devmelodies | Oct 26, 2011 | Early Childhood, Music, Music Therapy, Songs
It’s fall here in Central Illinois! The leaves are falling, the wind is blowing and those pesky crows are picking at the corn and seeds. Enter Jerry, a fantastically wonderful scarecrow, except for one pesky problem… (it rhymes with “a...