by Bessie Barth | Aug 22, 2021 | Autism, Children, Cognition, Early Childhood, Making Music, Math Skills, Mental Health, Music Therapy, Special Education
Finger plays, scarf songs, and blanket parachutes, oh my!Hello again, friends! Welcome back to part 2 of making music with your little ones. In my previous post which you can access here, I shared some of my favorite movement songs and songs that you can do with your...
by Bessie Barth | Aug 25, 2020 | Autism, Children, Cognition, Early Childhood, Making Music, Math Skills, Mental Health, Music Therapy, Special Education
Homemade instruments, ravioli, and marching dinosaurs, oh my!Making music with your little ones can be fun, easy, and spontaneous! Chances are, you may already be engaging your child in musical experiences, whether that be in singing a sweet lullaby to them before...
by Bessie Barth | Aug 11, 2020 | Children, Cognition, Making Music, Teens, Young Adults
“Found” Instruments an At-Home Scavenger HuntHi all, Kaitlyn here! As we are entering what feels like year 3 of being at home, I’ve been thinking about ways to make the most of time at home. I know as a music therapist I am missing make music with...
by Molly Coleman | Jul 23, 2020 | Autism, Children, Cognition, Math Skills, Music Therapy, School Settings, Special Education, Young Adults
How can music therapists help children learn to count?Learning to count is an essential skill for daily life. Children count to make sure they have both shoes, communicate their age with their hands, and even make sure they get as much food as their siblings. I used...
