Sing Your Heart Out: I Am An Elephant

2012-05-01T16:13:45+00:00May 1st, 2012|

This song is a crowd favorite for the children I work with! They love, love, love pretending to be animals. So, I wrote this song to allow them to be a quite large one - the elephant. Each verse of the song has them move a certain way like an elephant does. Have a listen...   [...]

Sing Your Heart Out: It Is Time To Sing a Song

2012-04-30T14:49:31+00:00April 30th, 2012|

This week I am on vacation from my job as a music therapist at UCP's Early Beginnings Academy. Yay! But, I'm not off from my work at Wholesome Harmonies! So, I decided this would be a great opportunity to share some new songs with you! Each day this week I will share a new song, [...]

Look, Look…Take a Look!

2016-07-19T19:51:44+00:00April 24th, 2012|

When I come up with new activities for my sessions at UCP's Early Beginnings Academy, I often consult the teacher's lesson plans. Not only do they give me lots of great ideas for new song topics, but it ensures that my sessions are directly lining up with and supporting the classroom curriculum. This week, some [...]

A Body Parts Song for Kids

2016-07-19T19:52:50+00:00March 24th, 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 [...]

Days of the Week

2015-07-19T15:02:45+00:00March 9th, 2012|

"Every week had 7 days, every week has 7 days!" The 'Days of the Week' Song is often heard being sung through the hallways of UCP's Early Beginnings Academy. For my preschool and Kindergarten children, this song teaches some very important concepts: - Every week has 7 days - The names of the days of the week [...]

What Do You Do?

2019-12-04T14:50:00+00:00February 28th, 2012|

What do you do? The idea for this song came about when I was working with a child with autism, providing individual music therapy. I found that it was easy for her to learn academic skills (numbers, colors, lettters) because of the rote memorization involved to learn the information. However, when it came to questions about how [...]

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