Songs To Get Through The Last Few Weeks Of School And Wrap Up the Year with Ease
This blog post is here to help you make it to the finish line with joy, creativity, and a little less stress. I’ve curated a list of fun, meaningful, and easy-to-integrate songs that can breathe new life into your lesson plans during these final weeks.
Empowering Songs About Self-Love For Kids
Music can serve as a powerful tool to boost self-esteem, encourage positive self-talk, and affirm one’s intrinsic worth.
Bear Hug: A Sensory Song to Foster Self-Love and Confidence in Kids
"Bear Hug" is a calm and affirming sensory song designed to encourage kids to embrace self-love and confidence.
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with Music: Free Printables For Your Music Group or Music Therapy Session!
Featuring lyrics of some of my most popular songs: KIND, It’s A Good Day, Bear Hug, Grateful Heart and I Can Do Things, these resources are a lovely addition to your lesson plan, great as extension activities and for spreading a little love through music.
It’s Snowing Outside: A Fun Winter Song to Get Kids Moving!
With winter’s chill in the air, I wanted to create a song that gets kids moving and helps them embrace the joy of snowy days and cold weather."It's Snowing Outside" is a scarf and movement song designed to be an interactive experience that brings the magic of snow and winter play to life.
Winter Songs For Kids
Winter is a time for gathering, celebrating, and sharing music that reflects the magic of the season. I'm thrilled to share 7 winter-themed songs with you, which have quickly become a favorite among music educators, music therapists and families.
Music For Kiddos' 2024 Gift Guide For Music Therapists & Music Educators
Looking for gift ideas for a music therapist in your life? Are you a music therapist looking for inspiration for things to add to your wishlist? Wanting a list with gift options for your loved ones to choose from? We got you!
I Love Halloween: A Halloween Movement Song For Kids!
“I Love Halloween” is a Halloween movement song that highlights different common Halloween costumes!
Falling Leaf: A Fall Movement Song For Kids!
Bring the magic from fall leaves to your classroom by having your students pretend to be leaves that fall to the ground and come back into the air, moving between active movement and resting. A great movement song choice to use this fall with your kiddos is our song “Falling Leaf”!
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.
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Our favorite lesson plans!! This bundle features our top 5 lesson plans, each featuring original music by Stephanie Leavell. Includes a 98-page PDF with chords, lyrics, and visuals, notated leadsheets AND implementation videos for each lesson plan (for even more tips and tricks).
*this lesson plan bundle does not include MP3s of the songs.
Themes: Bears, Rainforest, Robots, Space & Transportation