The Benefits Of Music And Movement Activities For Kids How Are Music And Movement Activities Beneficial? The aim of movement activities is to enhance cognitive, physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing. It’s documented that music and movement activities stimulate and engage the brain, improve coordination and […]
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Our Blog on Creative Music and Movement Products
Since 2000, Bear Paw Creek has been designing and manufacturing creative movement props, bags and totes for instruments. We hope our blog will inspire teachers, therapists, and parents as they seek to enrich the live of others through music and movement.
Streamers and Scarves Movement Songs
Streamers and Scarves Movement Songs Do you use scarves or streamers to teach and facilitate movement? They are a great prop to have in your toolkit and this blog post is going to share some ideas to get you inspired. The following list from this […]
Making Connections Through Music and Movement
Making Connections Through Music and Movement I had it planned on my calendar to write a blog post about the stretchy bands today, but Tim’s email reminded me that Wednesday’s Blog is about making connections. Life is all about connections, so here is my story […]
Covid19 Music Movement Activities
Covid19 Music Movement Activities This time in the history with the Covid19 breakout, our country and world sure have brought some interesting times. While more and more people are centered around their home and limiting contact with others, there have been some fun ways people […]
Bear Paw Creek Celebrates 20 Years
Bear Paw Creek Celebrates 20 Years January 2020 marks the 20th year that Bear Paw Creek has been in business! This post will be taking a look back and looking forward to the future. January 2000 brought my husband and our 1 year old son […]
Ultimate Guide To Bean Bag Activities and Games
Your Ultimate Guide To Bean Bag Activities And Games Bean bags are a must-have in every equipment room or storage closet! They’re easy to store and can be used for tossing, a myriad of movement activities, and a collection of learning and developmental games. I […]
7 Indoor Activities For Fun On Winter Days
Fun Indoor Activities That Will Make You A Hero One Day This Winter! Keep these fun indoor activities on hand for those times this winter when you find yourself stuck in the house for an extended period of time with a little less room than […]
17 Ways to Create Opportunities for Indoor Movement Activities This Winter
17 Ways to Create Opportunities for Indoor Movement Activities This Winter Indoor Movement Activities to Chill Out the Winter Blahs! When the kids are climbing the walls because they have been cooped up inside for too long what are ya going to do? I am […]
Ideas For Successful Circle Time At Home
Ideas for a Successful Circle Time at Home Circle time is a memory maker! It uses games, songs, and activities to teach concepts that need a lot of reinforcement in a warm, friendly atmosphere! Circle time utilizes closeness, laughter and fun to teach. This makes […]
Music and Movement for Pumpkins and Halloween
Music and Movement for Pumpkins and Halloween Recently Beth Green “The Music Lady” shared a pumpkin song that inspired me to make a “pumpkin” stretchy band, which then made me say – a-ha – a giveaway! With so many friends putting out creative movement, music, […]