Category Archives: Song Lists

10 Summertime Hits You Gotta Have On Your List! #ThursdayTherapyTune (s)

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Here it is! My favorite songs for summer. Some are old, some are new, but there’s most likely something for you! (Sorry couldn’t help myself with that one!) Hope everyone is keeping cool and ready for some Summer Fun now … Continue reading

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#ThursdayTherapyTune: Current Hits for Singing the ABCs Part II

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Continuing last week’s post regarding songs for speech and the sounds of the ABCs… here are the remaining 13! N- Na Na Na- One Direction (2011) O- The Best Day of My Life- American Authors (2013) P- Poker Face- Lady Gaga (2008) … Continue reading

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Memorial Day… a #MusicTherapy Tribute

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Memorial Day, previously known as Decoration Day, began after the Civil War to honor the fallen Union and Confederate soldiers. Many men and women have fought and died protecting our country and fighting for our freedom since then and we continue … Continue reading

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#ThursdayTherapyTune (s)- Songs for #Speech: Current Hits for Singing the ABCs Part I

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Sometimes we need to go a little outside of the box to encourage speech. Music therapists use singing as a main intervention to work on speech, as do many speech therapists. There are always the traditional songs like the “Old … Continue reading

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#ThursdayTherapyTune (s): April Showers and May Flowers

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The saying “April Showers Bring May Flowers” has been around for a while and the saying continues to prove true (at least it does in the Midwest!). Though the “April” showers have passed that doesn’t mean we won’t have continued rain … Continue reading

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#ThursdayTherapyTune (s)…Pop Music! #MWAMTA14 Style

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I’m super excited to present about POP music in therapy Saturday at the Midwestern Regional Music Therapy Conference! I figured I would give a sneak peek of several of the songs I will be covering in my presentation since they … Continue reading

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Top 5 “Must Have” Winter Songs!

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Old Mr. Groundhog decided to skip the Super Bowl yesterday to go back into hibernation. He’s declared 6 more weeks of winter, and if you’re here in the midwest then you have seen this confirmed in our upcoming forecast. I … Continue reading

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Favorite Springtime Songs! Plus an Easter Bonus!

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Spring is technically here (though the snow is still melting!) and that means it is time to put old winter behind and move on to the brighter and happier time of the year! There are so many fun spring themes … Continue reading

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Songs for Speech… Let’s start with the ABCs!

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For years I have been collecting and writing songs that can be used to encourage various sounds of the alphabet when working with younger children. Many of the children I work with LOVE to sing and have improved articulation from … Continue reading

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My “Twist” on that Old Twister Mat in the Closet

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If you know me well, then you know that I LOVE games. I am a very competitive person and I am a game fanatic! I constantly am looking through old games that are missing pieces or that I have lost … Continue reading

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