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Where’s Your Next Show?
I was facilitating a music therapy session for children with multiple needs at an elementary school and it had been a great session. After we sang the "Goodbye Song", a substitute teacher, who had never experienced a music therapy session before, looked at me with a...
Indestructible Maracas
[fb_button] If you are looking for maracas that seem to be indestructible and sound good, I highly recommend Hohner's Kids S363 Mini Plastic Maracas. I have used these maracas in my music therapy sessions for almost five years and none of them has ever broken....
Fun with Tambourines
Tambourines are great instruments because they give instant feedback and are easy to use. This Fall, I taped different pictures of items we see during the season to the front of each tambourine. I used a fantastic new tape I found at our local teacher's store, The...
Gif – Musical Therapist?!?
I just figured out how to make gifs, so I thought I'd post my first one here. Music therapy may be one of the few professions where the therapist may be addressed by many names other than our official designation, Board Certified Music Therapist, (typically shortened...
Time to Adapt: Being Flexible During Music Therapy Sessions
The saying, “The best laid plans of mice and men often gone awry”, probably wasn’t written about music therapists or our session plans…but it might as well have been. I have found that flexibility during sessions is as important a quality for music therapists as good...
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