13. I am mad: Music For Kiddos Podcast

Whether you are a music therapist or a music educator, more likely than not, you have come across or worked with a child that was labeled as “challenging” or that perhaps had “failed” out of other classes or therapies.   It is an amazing thing that in our role as music therapists, we can focus on their social and emotional wellbeing. We can provide them our full attention and listen to them in a different way.   I’m sure many of you have had similar experiences working with children and on this episode, Stephanie Leavell shares with you a story of a child whom she worked with and how music facilitated communication & served as an outlet for emotional expression.   IN THIS EPISODE: Stephanie talks about assuming competency when working with children She shares some anecdotes and suggestions on how music can be utilized to facilitate emotional expression You’ll listen to the song Grizzly Bear Grump   Subscribe to our email newsletter here: www.musicforkiddos.com/newsletter   Today’s resource: 🎵Download the lyrics + chords of the song Grizzly Bear Grump here: www.musicforkiddos.com/podcast13      We have partnered with West Music. Check out their incredible instruments and their incredible offerings at WestMusic.com or you can place your order at their customer service hotline at (800) 397-9378. Use code KIDDOS24 for free shipping on orders over $59.95.   Let's stay connected! Music For Kiddos INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/music_for_kiddos Music For Kiddos FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com/musicforkiddos Music For Kiddos WEBSITE: www.musicforkiddos.com