5 Ways to Use a Stretchy Band From My Holistic Music Therapy Center This post is all about my 5 favorite ways to use a stretchy band in my sessions, groups, and classes. The stretchy band is an extremely versatile tool and I have seen […]
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Balloon Ball Learning Activity Lesson Ideas All about the Balloon Ball: From simple movements to creating your own Balloon Ball Olympics! The balloon ball is extremely versatile when using it within your sessions and classes. What’s even better is that the balloon ball is super
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5 Ways to Add Patriotic Music to your Music Lessons & Sessions Centering a music lesson or music therapy session around patriotic music can be so rewarding, for both the leader and for the participants. As we look forward to celebrating Memorial Day, Flag Day,
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The Wheels on the Tractor Song with Stretchy Band Movement Do you have a little boy in your life that loves tractors? I do! I actually made this video over a year ago, and due to a blooper in the middle that I intended to
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Bear Paw Creek Meets La Puerta Abierta Back in January of this year, I received an email from Paula Jordan about possibly donating or giving a discount on a stretchy band. She volunteer’s at a school in Guatemala and was traveling there again. Because of
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Bean Bag Songs and Resources by Alyssa Wilkins, MT-BC, Owner and Founder Dynamic Lynks As a music therapist, it is important to constantly have tools and tricks in your arsenal to pull out for sessions. One of my favorite props to use as a “quick
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Bear Paw Creek Meets Music Therapy Connections 2012 was an exciting year for Bear Paw Creek. It started with taking Kat Fulton’s course Online Zen on building a website with wordpress. Learning how to build and maintain a website myself, opened up the door to
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Welcoming Spring with Music and Movement Activities As of March 19, it’s officially spring! I know around some parts of the USA, old man winter has shown up again, but here in Southwest Missouri, we have been enjoying beautiful weather. Julie of Serenade Designs sent
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The Airplane Song: Using Props to Connect with Children The longer I have worked as a music therapist, especially in the early childhood setting, the more I appreciate the value of movement props like those created by Bear Paw Creek! I feel like they have
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St. Patrick’s Day Music and Movement Inspiration For the last month I have been on the hunt for St. Patrick’s Day fabric. For awhile I thought I was hunting the elusive four leaf clover, or even worse that rascally leprechaun! I prevailed and finally found
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