how to teach music to the autistic child

Music Speaks Autism

For some autistic children, participating in a music class can be overwhelming.  Every child is a unique individual and will have different learning styles, but all children can benefit greatly from learning music.   Music definitely speaks to my high functioning autistic son, which I wrote about here, and watching how quickly he learns music […]

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integrate music and reading

How to Integrate Music and Reading for Kids

Have you ever wondered how to go about integrating music into language arts or reading?  Believe it or not, there are several ways to integrate music with reading.  There are books about composers, famous singers and dancers, rhyming books, books about different genres and books about music from around the world. Reading to and with […]

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life is like a song

How Your Life Is Like a Song

How your life is like a song is pretty incredible.  You see, as we go through life, we are creating our own “song” including an intro, verses, chorus, and coda.   What’s amazing is how your life song is unlike any other person’s.  So, how can you write your song to make it sound beautiful? […]

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