by jb music therapy | Sep 21, 2015 | Blog, Children
When my children were five and six, I thought I was going to lose my mind. Initially, I was so excited. That was the year both kids would be in school, and I would be able to spend my days happily at work and then come home, make a happy dinner, hug my children, and...
by jb music therapy | Sep 15, 2015 | Blog, Music Therapy Resources
September 15, 2015 Dear Family, Friends, Colleagues, Partners and Clients, JB MUSIC THERAPY is honoured to have just been selected as one of the Finalists for the Community Impact Award after making it through two rounds of judging – starting with 400...
by jb music therapy | Sep 14, 2015 | Activities for Home and Work, Blog
To bring music upfront and into the foreground (the answer for using music intentionally for health), it is important to ensure that your music preferences are accessible and in a form that you can easily retrieve when you need it. Like me, you may remember when you...
by jb music therapy | Sep 7, 2015 | Blog, Children
Music programs in schools are being cut because of budget constraints. Somehow, the logic goes, music is “extra” thus it shouldn’t be funded. It pains me that we must fight to have the arts in school because the arts are thought of as fringe and not fundamental. Even...
by jb music therapy | Aug 31, 2015 | Blog, Children
School’s In. Here is what we know music can do for students – and all of us really: Relax the mind and lower stress levels Stimulate creativity by increasing blood and oxygen flow to the brain Create a clear passage to long-term memory Change an...
