During certain times of the year, our lives seem to operate on warp speed. December often flies by the fastest. So, today, we ask that

I teach my students that it’s the conductors job to mak

Ok…I’m about to tell you all something you already know…our babies, our toddlers, our kids…they feel stress! We “old” folks don’t have a monop

Lisa Sempsey, Kodály Educator

Kids have boundless energy! That statement is no surprise if you’re a parent, caregiver, or tea

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Ok. Put on your seat belts. I’m going to take us back in time to the 1990s. Remember everyone’s favorite purple dinosaur? Perhap

We are musical beings. From the beginning, we are designed to make music. It’s in the rhythm of our movement, of our breathing. If we listen carefully, w

Hello music lovers! It’s your friendly neighborhood music doctor bringing you some truth about classical music. Perhaps “myths’ is the wrong word....

ELIZABETH MESICK – EDUCATOR, PHILOSOPHER, MOM, AND BLOGGER

As a parent, finding the balance between protecting your child and allowing for sa

At the heart of Dr. Becky Bailey’s transformative Conscious Discipline approach are her “I Love You Rituals.” When used w

I’m a sucker for a well-made advertisement, specifically an ad that does the following: makes me think, and as my students say, “gives me ALL the fe

Prof. Laurie Fox, Board Certified Music Therapist, takes us on a brief journey, and explains her field along the way. It’s been said that, “mus