by imagine | Oct 15, 2010 | Music Therapy, Young Children
Betsy Blachly-Chapin, MS, MT-BC, AVP This podcast offers reflective insights on the author’s experience of starting a music therapy program at a homeless shelter in the Bronx. She explores the journey toward finding her own identity as a part-time music therapist,...
by imagine | Sep 1, 2010 | Music Therapy, Pre-Academic Skills, Young Children
Kamile Geist, MA, MT-BC In this podcast, the author reviews her own pilot research study which was conducted at the Ohio University lab school. Using music in the classroom to support emergent math skills in 3- and 4-year olds was shown to be an effective tool in...
by imagine | Sep 1, 2010 | Music Therapy, NICU, Young Children
Tim Ringgold, MT-BC, NICU-MT In this podcast, the author describes his unique experience as both a trained NICU-MT and the father of a fragile infant in the NICU. He recounts the process of preparing with his wife for their daughter’s birth using music therapy skills....
by imagine | Sep 1, 2010 | Music Therapy, Visual Impairments, Young Children
Jennifer Buchanan, BMT, MTA This podcast guides the listener through a full music therapy group session for infants and toddlers with visual impairments and their parents. Through descriptions of various interventions and the responses they evoke in children and...
by imagine | Sep 1, 2010 | Collaboration, Sensory Processing, Young Children
Linn Wakeford, M.S., OTR/L Offering a straightforward and detailed overview of sensory processing and modulation, this podcast is an invaluable tool in the early childhood music therapist’s toolkit. It is imperative to understand the way that young children process...
by imagine | Sep 1, 2010 | History, Music Therapy, Young Children
Petra Kern, Ph.D., MT-BC, MTA, DMtG In the early childhood and music therapy literature, you will find an outstanding person: Marcia Humpal. Through her writings, passion, and devotion to very young children and their families, she is very well known among music...