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 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...
by Devmelodies | Feb 15, 2011 | Activities, Early Childhood, Learning Through Play
One of the things I love most about being a MOM is that I get to really celebrate holidays with my child. For Hannukah we made sure to introduce her to the lighting of the candles, saying the prayers, and even opening the presents on each of the eight nights. For...
by Devmelodies | Feb 8, 2011 | Activities, Early Childhood, Learning Through Play, Music, Music Therapy, Songs, Tutorial
Back in November I had attended the American Music Therapy Association’s National Convention in Cleveland, OH. While going to many different concurrent sessions, I also had the opportunity to meet Marcy Marxer and Cathy Fink who are pretty fine uke players. ...
by Devmelodies | Feb 7, 2011 | Activities, Early Childhood, Learning Through Play
I was at the Children’s Discovery Museum a few months ago playing with my daughter and saw the most amazing thing! I was set up at the most perfect height for the itty bitties, there were several different colored items involved, it was an ever changing array...