Cathy Knoll, MA, MT-BC There are many different approaches to music therapy in early childhood, and each situation may call for different techniques, strategies, and interventions. However, in this podcast, the author introduces seven basic principles that apply any...
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...
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....
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...
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...