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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.

 

Ultimate Guide to Bean Bag Games Pre K Teachers Home Educators Active Play

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 Music Therapists Childcare Directors Parents

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 […]

ways to create opportunities for indoor movement activities

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 a Successful Circle Time At Home Pre K Educators

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 […]

Halloween Movement Props Music Book Movement Resource

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, […]

A family who's daughter has Down syndrome and is getting ready for third heart surgery Down syndrome awareness

Celebrating Down Syndrome Awareness Month

Music and Movement Win for Down Syndrome Awareness! October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month and the custom here at Bear Paw Creek is to donate 10% of all sales in October to a Down syndrome-related cause! This year we are excited to introduce you to […]

DiscoverDance and Bear Paw Creek Collaboration Early Dance Movement Props

DiscoverDance Movement Prop Addition and Learning Opportunity

DiscoverDance Movement Prop Addition and Learning Opportunity Awhile ago I got connected with Andrea over at DiscoverDance Early Childhood Dance Education.  This connections brought her jeweled colors to the stretchy band, scarves, bean bags, and balloon ball. Today I added the connect-a-stretchy band and some […]

Best Four Inch Bean Bags Childhood Play Therapy Librarians Parents

12 Ideas to Reimagine Teaching with Beanbags

12 Ideas to Reimagine Teaching with Beanbags Fresh ideas for using bean bags this fall in the music room or choral rehearsal. As summer vacation draws to a close, it is always fun to get some fresh ideas for the beginning of the school year.  […]

Back to School Giveaway Books Music Creative Movement 2019

Bear Paw Creek Creative Movement Literacy Lesson Plans Back to School Giveaway 2019

Bear Paw Creek Back to School Giveaway 2019 It’s back to school time and time for our 5th annual Back to School Giveaway and SALE!  All month long there will be discounts and a giveaway that is worth over $400! August 1 -7 20% off […]

Four Inch Bean Bag Hop Song Listen Learn Music Movement Children

Hop Song Musical Movement with Bean Bags

Bean Bag Hop Song with Bean Bags I just love it when someone shares a lesson plan, activity, pictures, videos, or songs using Bear Paw Creek products! This time Rachel over at Listen Learn Music has written a new musical movement song to use with […]

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