Jessica’s Top 5 YouTube Channels That Support Growth and Development Through Music for Kiddos Under Age 5 As parents and caregivers of young children, you know how music can impact development and enhance relationships. Music therapy, more specifically, uses the power of music to provide different opportunities for children with various needs, such as […]
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If you are a parent or music teacher of an individual with attention issues, music therapy may be an option to consider. Specifically, drumming has been found to be helpful for children with attention disorders because it can help improve focus, self-control, and concentration. This blog post will cover 10 music therapy activities that you […]
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As parents and caregivers, it can be quite a challenge to find creative ways to help our children learn and develop new skills. In some situations, traditional methods of learning can be boring and sometimes ineffective for children who have learning or attention challenges. One way to spice up the learning process is through music […]
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As caregivers, we know how challenging it can be to communicate and connect with our children, especially when they are struggling or going through a tough time. Sometimes, words fail us, and it can be frustrating to feel like we cannot understand them fully or offer the help and support they need. This is […]
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5 Ways to use music to help transition your life back into school mode. Let’s Do This! Here we are–the summer is winding down, and school is approaching! Heading back to school after a long vacation could be challenging for children, and as a parent, you might be wondering how to get your kids […]
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My child has been diagnosed with Fragile X Syndrome…now what? First of all, know that you are not alone! There is an array of supports ready to assist you on this journey with your child and family. Please keep reading for guidance on the days ahead. Blog outline: What is Fragile X Syndrome? Therapy guide […]
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Auditory perception is one of the key components of language development and communication. It’s an essential component to understanding speech and interpreting various sounds. Music-based activities have been shown to be effective in stimulating this type of learning among children. In this blog post, we will discuss some ideas for music-based activities that can aid […]
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Autism is a developmental disorder that affects social communication, interaction, and behavior. One characteristic of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is auditory processing difficulties. Children with ASD often struggle to make sense of sounds, speech, and language. This can create challenges in daily activities, such as learning, communicating, and participating in social interactions. In this blog, […]
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An Overview of Auditory Perception Training in Music Therapy As many would agree, music has many physical, emotional, or psychological benefits. Music can evoke emotions, memories, thoughts, and behaviors that we may not have been able to access otherwise. This is why music therapy holds a valuable space in therapeutic professions and is growing […]
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Understanding Health Attachment Aside from the adorable facial expressions of this sweet baby, we can see that this infant is highly tuned in to the caregiver. Researchers have found that there are three essential factors in developing healthy attachment between caregiver and child. Attunement – In therapy, this term is used to describe the […]
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