March 2012

Two Small Business Resources You Need to Be Using Now

March 30, 2012

There are so many resources out there for small business owners and those like myself, who own a private music therapy practice. Here are two excellent resources you should be utilizing now: Resource #1: SCORE SCORE offers free small-business advice, how-to resources, and templates. You can also find a SCORE in your local area (SCORE Miami-Dade for [...]

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A Day in the Life of a Music Therapist at UCP

March 27, 2012

I love my job. I’ll just say it. I have been employed full-time as a music therapist at UCP’s Early Beginnings Academy since 2006. I remember when I first started the job thinking “This feeling will pass. It will become mundane.” But it never did. I still wake up in the morning and am excited [...]

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A Body Parts Song for Kids

March 24, 2012

Today I’d like to share one of my most popular songs, and it’s about…BODY PARTS! I use this song frequently with the children I work with who have special needs and it’s always a hit.  For older children, you can make the song more complex by using body parts such as: neck, shoulder, back, and [...]

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My Musical Goals – Update!

March 21, 2012

Back in January I posted about My Musical Goals. I decided this is my year to step it up musically so I can enhance the quality of my music therapy sessions. Here’s my update on how things are going… My January Goal was to Become a Ukulele Master. I found some great websites, including Ukulele Tricks [...]

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My Music Therapy Bucket List

March 17, 2012

I’ve heard a lot of people talk about their bucket list for life. Well, I have a bucket list for music therapy! I wrote to the lovely ladies of the Music Therapy Roundtable about this idea and they took on the topic in their latest podcast - Episode 27: Music Therapy Bucket List. Here is MY [...]

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