Monster Music Lesson Plan For Preschool and Kindergarten
This Monster Music Lesson Plan for preschool and kindergarten music time includes this popular song of mine, turned book, in addition to one of my favorite movement songs and a song by none other than Laurie Berkner! Here are the songs for the Monster music lesson plan and a quick break down of how I use them!
My House: A Music Book To Address Communication Goals
The “My House” book was created as a therapeutic resource to support students’ speech and language skills by singing a story about their home, the special people they live with, and the things in their home that are unique and special to them.
Los Más Pequeños: A Bilingual Song By Nathalia Palis
Los Más Pequeños invites children and all of us to learn from even the smallest creatures living around us, like the mighty little grasshopper, the tiny little ant and the busy little bee.
5 Preschool and Kindergarten Music Resources For Back-To-School
Are you getting ready for back to school? Maybe you’ve gone back already? If you are looking for music resources and activities for the upcoming start of the school year, then this blog post is for you!
A Children's Book (and melody) For Back-to-School: All Are Welcome by Alexandra Penfold & Suzanne Kaufman
This children’s book and the melody I created to go along with it can be a great addition to your back to school activities for preschool and kindergarten (although it’ll work for older students, too!) music class or music therapy sessions.
I Love The Rain: A Grounding and Calming Song About The Rain For Kids!
I Love The Rain is a grounding, calming song that takes listeners through a sensory, musical story-telling experience about fondness for the rain.
We're Fried Emotionally
Even though, admittedly, things happen and that knock me down in a big way, at this stage of my life I feel more balanced than I have in a while. And, I want to share some strategies that I have used to help me get there.
We're Fried Creatively
I don't want to be fried creatively as a music therapist and music educator. I feel my most alive when I am creating. And it doesn't really matter what I'm creating. When my brain is open to the possibility and the opportunity for creativity and there's space for it in my brain, it just feels really, really good.
We're Fried Professionally
We are fried professionally. We are fried creatively. We are fried emotionally. We are fried in all the ways. So, we're gonna talk about it and just shine some light on it.
Ocean-themed Music Activities and Ideas for Preschool and Kindergarten Music Time
On this blog post, we are sharing with you a compilation of Ocean-themed songs, music activities, books, printables, Telehealth resources and ideas for preschool and kindergarten music time.
If you are looking for activities, finger plays, books, visuals, and other ideas for your music classes to go along this year’s Summer Reading theme of “Ocean of Possibilities”, then this is the blog post for you.
Hello! I’m Stephanie Leavell, the creator of Music for Kiddos, a mom to a spunky young daughter, a seasoned performer, an experienced music educator, and a board certified music therapist who is passionate about using music to help kids succeed.
I share high-quality music and music resources for music therapists, music educators, and parents on this blog and inside of the Music For Kiddos Community. So glad you’re here!