Are budget constraints putting our music programs in jeopardy? I believe music programs in school help our kids and communities be better—at pretty much everything.
Top 3 Reasons Music Needs To Be In Every School
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‘Life With Music’ Fundraiser – Documentary Screening
In celebration of National Music Therapy Month (MARCH) join us for the documentary viewing of 'Life with Emily' - all proceeds to fund local Music Therapy program at Central Memorial High School. March 10 7:00pm - 9:00pm at Central Memorial High School - EVENT HAS...
5 Strategies to Help Teach Music to a Special Needs Student
When introducing a new piece of music, play it through in its entirety - up to tempo and with all the dynamics and flourishes you hope to hear at the end of the teaching experience. Break down the lesson into small segments (ie. taking the instrument out of the case,...
Improve the Tone of your Home- Relieve the Stress
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...
THE TOP 3 REASONS MUSIC SHOULD BE IN EVERY SCHOOL
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...
4 WAYS TO MAXIMIZE MUSIC IN THE CLASSROOM
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 individual’s...
JB Music Therapy announces new partnership with the Cornerstone Music Cafe
- bringing music therapy to the community heart of Deer Run. JB Music Therapy (JBMT) announces their excitement to join the Cornerstone Music Cafe family as their primary music therapy provider starting September 2015. This announcement will be made to the community...
Music Therapy and your Baby
A few months back we began being inundated by the “baby crying to mom’s singing video” with comments from facebook friends and colleagues stating, “Did you see this video - it really shows the deep impact of music.” After watching the video entitled - Baby’s Emotional...