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Monday Music and Movement: {Star Wars meets MT}

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Monday Music and Movement: Here Comes Peter Cottontail

One of my favorite songs growing up was “Here Comes Peter Cottontail”. My sisters and I would change the words to go on a scavenger hunt […]

Friday Favorites: {Baby Animals in the Spring}

Image Via We think there are endless possibilities for piggybacking classic children’s songs (examples here and here). Today’s Friday Favorite is no exception! In honor of the […]

Monday Music & Movement: {Shake, Shake, Baby}

Image Via Today’s song is a piggyback of the catchy chorus of Nelly’s “Country Grammar”, which has a chorus based on the children’s rhyme “Down Down […]

Friday Favorites: Music Bingo for Kids!

Image credit One of my favorite activities to use when working with children is music bingo. The template is simple, functional, and easy to manipulate depending on […]

Friday Favorites: {Free Singable Little Books}

Image Via As I was teaching a violin lesson yesterday, I said to my student, “learning to read music is just like learning to read words…”. […]

Bonus: {Hey Guess What? It’s Valentine’s Day!}

Hey all, since it’s Valentine’s Day tomorrow we wanted to share one more Valentine’s day song with you. This one is a singing intervention and works […]

Monday Music & Movement: I Was Walking to the Circus…

Welcome to the second song in the Circus Theme we’re sharing from Toneworks! Our first post was a song designed to meet the academic and kindergarten readiness […]