June 21, 2013

Friday Favorites: {Today is Monday} Singable Book

Image Credit I love Eric Carle’s books as a mom and a music therapist. The pictures are beautiful and eye catching and many of his books […]
June 14, 2013

Friday Favorites: {Let’s Go Fishing!}

Today’s Friday favorite is an activity that I adapted from my former (awesome) internship supervisor Julia Lundquist. Almost every child that I work with adores this […]
June 7, 2013

Friday Favorites {Peek-a-boo, Where are the froggies?}

Image credit One of the first mirroring activities that infants learn is “Peek-a-boo”. It’s a guaranteed way to bring a smile to a kid’s face, and […]
May 31, 2013

Friday Favorites: {Hurry, Hurry Drive the Firetruck!}

Image Credit I have been using “Hurry, Hurry Drive the Firetruck” this week during Musical Playground in ECSE classrooms to work on goals of turn taking, […]
May 24, 2013

Friday Favorites: {Tiny Tim the Turtle}

  Image Via Today’s Friday Favorite is one that you may have learned as a little one! I have been using Tiny Tim the Turtle this […]
May 17, 2013

Friday Favorites: {Aiken Drum, The Man on the Moon!}

Image Credit One of our favorite songs to work on pre-reading/pre-writing skills is a spin off of the old Scottish folk song “Aiken Drum”. In the […]
May 13, 2013

Monday Music & Movement: {It’s a Beautiful Day}

Image Credit Welcome to another Monday Music & Movement! Today’s song is one that Lyndie, our other music therapist, taught me from a practicum and a […]
May 6, 2013

Monday Music & Movement: {Executive Functioning and Functional Life Skills}

Image Credit Since the MN Music Therapy conference last weekend, I’ve had brains on the mind (pardon the pun!). Using music to engage all areas of […]