Just Breathe
Something we educators notice during our classes is that very often the caregivers in class have rising stress levels as they try to control their child’s behavior. We get it. Every JOY Team member is a parent. We know the
Something we educators notice during our classes is that very often the caregivers in class have rising stress levels as they try to control their child’s behavior. We get it. Every JOY Team member is a parent. We know the
Happy Independence Day! This year it feels a little different, doesn’t it? Freedom, individual liberty, the social contract, and patriotism have all become embroiled in controversy. We are a country that holds its history dear, and tries to live up
Close your eyes and visualize. What comes to mind when you think of the sounds of summer? Some possibilities might include: Sprinklers running Lawn mowers rumbling Children playing Pool water splashing Birds chirping Ice clinking Ice cream truck music tinkling
This week our Level 3, 4, and 5 students have had their final classes. As our Little Learners continue classes throughout the summer, the Little Music Makers’ classes have wrapped up. It’s time to GRADUATE and time to say goodbye.
On one of our puppy’s first car rides, he began to whimper and tremble in distress. “Try singing to him,” suggested my 7-year-old. And so I began to hum “Baby Mine,” a lullaby I have sung to my children every
Ahh, Springtime. It’s finally here! The forsythia and daffodils are blooming. The weather is maddeningly unpredictable. We’re shrugging off the winter blues and producing more Vitamin D. You’d think it would be all sunshine and flowers . . . but
Your baby will feel the steady beat. Your toddler will move to the tempo. Your preschooler will match pitch. Your Kindergartener will play the melody. Your family will feel the rhythm in our kid’s music classes as you sing, learn, and play together.