Scribbles
Progress
Progress comes in so many forms in the work of music education for individuals of all abilities. This week's progress snapshots looked something like this: Kiddos doing repetitions slowly without...
Progress
Progress comes in so many forms in the work of music education for individuals of all abilities. This week's progress snapshots looked something like this: Kiddos doing repetitions slowly without...
Just Musicking
One of the most satisfying experiences of teaching kiddos of all abilities is to see how they enjoy playing their own music outside “formal learning” repertoire. This not-so-little kiddo who...
Just Musicking
One of the most satisfying experiences of teaching kiddos of all abilities is to see how they enjoy playing their own music outside “formal learning” repertoire. This not-so-little kiddo who...
Music As Therapy
Music holds a lot of potential for therapeutic work. One of its strengths is its flexibility. There is so much that we can do with melodies, rhythms and harmonies -...
Music As Therapy
Music holds a lot of potential for therapeutic work. One of its strengths is its flexibility. There is so much that we can do with melodies, rhythms and harmonies -...
When Words Fail, Music Speaks... or tickles
I don’t always talk about the work that I do in music therapy as I find it one of the most difficult subjects to discuss. The very nature of music...
When Words Fail, Music Speaks... or tickles
I don’t always talk about the work that I do in music therapy as I find it one of the most difficult subjects to discuss. The very nature of music...
A recipe for a Math Game!
Recently, we have been working on some Math exercises for a little one. Written work has always been a little discouraging. However, he needed the math drill. By the way,...
A recipe for a Math Game!
Recently, we have been working on some Math exercises for a little one. Written work has always been a little discouraging. However, he needed the math drill. By the way,...
Play... just because
So in the previous article, we spoke about how we can make learning more fun through play. There were several good sessions and moments where play supported learning. For instance,...
Play... just because
So in the previous article, we spoke about how we can make learning more fun through play. There were several good sessions and moments where play supported learning. For instance,...