2024

Musical Medicine: Supporting Socio-Personal Development Through Musical Relationships

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Relationships are a fundamental part of life, AKA (also known as) social and personal development. Our ability to understand others gives us the additional skills of being able to learn, to shop, to travel, and even to earn. These skills develop from very early on. Whether we learn through nature (we are born with the […]

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Musical Medicine: Problem Solving Together Musically By “Standing By Me”

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Problem solving is a life-skill that is essential to success. Being able to look at a situation and identify a pattern, obstacles, and most importantly a solution, is something that we all face, every day. Music can make this learning process so much more enjoyable! We know that development happens all the time and has

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Musical Medicine: Early Years Fine Motor Control Using My Favourite Musical Things

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Music is one of the most versatile activities that we know. We use it to relax, to communicate, and it can enhance almost any social occasion. Music is also a fantastic learning tool, and this article introduces ideas that may be used to develop fine motor control in the early years. Fine motor control is

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Musical Medicine: Early Years Movement In A Wonderful, Musical World

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Movement is an important part of early years music education and can help to identify not only potential developmental delays but also future strengths and natural abilities. Movement is also a natural human response to the world. We naturally want to explore, to learn, to dance, to share. To love. And can we do all

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Musical Medicine: Building Resilience In The Early Years

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The world can be overwhelming for anyone, but especially children. Trying to fit in with the way things are, changing and adapting to new people and places, and then finding your own place, is no easy task. Children in ill health or recovering from accidents can make life situations even more challenging. Studies with children

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Musical Medicine: How Music Helps Preterm Neonatal Infants

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We started this year by looking at how music can help to support children with language delay. Looking a little closer, there are actually a number of health conditions that music can support, specifically through singing. This is particularly timely because of the number of recent articles showing how lockdown has impacted all of us,

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Using Music to Support Language Delay

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While many children start speaking early, not all children do. In fact, for parents whose children do not start speaking early, it can be heart-breaking to hear other parents talk about their frustrations with children who won’t stop talking. Children may not speak fluently for many reasons, from physical impediments to neurological or learning differences.

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