Shout Out: Thank You Moms!

Every week, I have the honor of working with almost 40 individual children.  Each of those children comes from a unique family, each with their own set of rules and dynamics.  In working with those children, I get to meet some incredible moms! On this Mother’s Day, I wanted to take a second to thank those moms and share some of my favorite little “mom moments” I get to witness every week.  These are the special little moments that often go unnoticed or are taken for granted but mean so much. Mom’s: asking their children about their day listening intently to what their child has to say giving a big hug and smile encouraging them to do their best engaging with their child in a shared activity stroking their hair when they feel sick allowing a stranger in to help comfort or care for their baby supporting their son or daughter no matter what singing a favorite song slowly reading a favorite book rocking their child to sleep looking adoringly at their child sharing concerns and asking questions embracing their child Read More

Shout-Out to Bear Paw Creek

I just want to give a big shout-out to Bear Paw Creek!  Not too long ago, I received a shipment with some of their totes and bags!  Not only are they cute and colorful, they are SO HANDY!  I have put all of my bags into use and LOVE, LOVE, LOVE them!! All of their products are made in the USA and with music therapists in mind! Aside from the bags, they have tons of other movement props, streams, bags, and totes that I am looking forward to ordering in the near future!  If you haven’t had the opportunity yet, PLEASE check them out! http://bearpawcreek.com/ Which Bear Paw Creek product is your favorite?? Read More