Research has shown that music can be an engaging and attractive stimulus for children and students. Several studies have documented music therapy as a successful modality to engage the student in social, emotional, cognitive, communication and motor learning activities. Children...
FIVE STRATEGIES FOR YOU, THE TEACHER!
When introducing a new piece of music, play it through in its entirety - up to tempo and with all the dynamics and flourishes you hope to hear at the end of the teaching experience.
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It’s Thursday morning and eight visually impaired babies and toddlers accompany their parents to the music therapy program at the Canadian National Institute for the Blind (CNIB). They file in one by one, many of the parent’s looking disheveled and...
I don't typically write the feedback I get from blogs posted but with your permission here are just some of the messages I received after writing "A Love Song for My Children" from some incredible mothers and grandmothers. Thank you...
During a particularly difficult time in my life I felt overwhelmed and out of touch with what was important. I know there are many of you in this position – managing work, obligations at home, managing family schedules, doctors visits,...
It’s Thursday morning and eight visually impaired babies and toddlers accompany their parents to the music therapy program at the Canadian National Institute for the Blind (CNIB). They file in one by one, many of the parent’s looking disheveled and...
This month JB Music Therapy is highlighting the 10th year of a well-loved music therapist in our company - Shannon Robinson, BMT, MTA.I couldn’t imagine a better way to acknowledge Shannon than to share her beautiful work at the Emily...
Hospital's Music Therapy program becomes lifeline for patients - CBC
Songs for a Blue Day - Journal of Musical Things
How Music Therapy is easing anxiety and isolation - Discover Magazine
Business Spotlight: JB Music Therapy - music to our ears - Todayville
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Music therapy for preschoolers is beneficial as it supports the development of many skills. It allows for the strengthened development of new brain connections and neuro pathways. The rhythm activates focus, repetition supports learning, and singing allows children to be...