Stephanie shares her favorite songs for the main instrument she uses with kids: egg shakers!   Get free music every month and be a part of our Song-of-the-Month Club!  www.musicforkiddos.com/newsletter   We have partnered with West Music. Check out their incredible instruments and their incredible offerings at WestMusic.com or you can place your order at their customer service hotline at (800) 397-9378. Use code KIDDOS24 for free shipping on orders over $59.95.   THANKS FOR TUNING IN TO...

On this episode of the Music For Kiddos Podcast, Stephanie shares with us some of her favorite relaxing songs for kids.    Click here for our Spotify playlist, Relaxing Songs For Kids.     Get free music every month and be a part of our Song-of-the-Month Club!  www.musicforkiddos.com/newsletter   We have partnered with West Music. Check out their incredible instruments and their incredible offerings at WestMusic.com or you can place your order at their customer service hotline at (800)...

How can we use music as a classroom management tool? Stephanie Leavell shares some ideas and songs you can use for classroom management.   Get free music every month and be a part of our Song-of-the-Month Club!  www.musicforkiddos.com/newsletter   We have partnered with West Music. Check out their incredible instruments and their incredible offerings at WestMusic.com or you can place your order at their customer service hotline at (800) 397-9378. Use code KIDDOS24 for free shipping on...

What's a canopy scarf? How can we use it in the music classroom? Stephanie talks about her favorite movement prop: the canopy scarf and shares canopy scarf songs.     Get free music every month and be a part of our Song-of-the-Month Club!  www.musicforkiddos.com/newsletter   We have partnered with West Music. Check out their incredible instruments and their incredible offerings at WestMusic.com or you can place your order at their customer service hotline at (800) 397-9378. Use code...

Stephanie Leavell shares her favorite stretchy band songs for preschool and kindergarten.    Get free music every month and be a part of our Song-of-the-Month Club!  www.musicforkiddos.com/newsletter   We have partnered with West Music. Check out their incredible instruments and their incredible offerings at WestMusic.com or you can place your order at their customer service hotline at (800) 397-9378. Use code KIDDOS24 for free shipping on orders over $59.95.   THANKS FOR TUNING IN TO...

The Music For Kiddos Podcast is back for a new season and on this week's episode, Stephanie talks about friendship songs for kids. Stephanie also shares how she approaches Valentine's Day with kids and how she likes to bring art and crafts and multi sensory experiences to music time.   Get free music every month and be a part of our Song-of-the-Month Club!  www.musicforkiddos.com/newsletter   We have partnered with West Music. Check out their incredible instruments and their incredible...

A personal update from Stephanie Leavell.   Get free music every month and be a part of our Song-of-the-Month Club!  www.musicforkiddos.com/newsletter   We have partnered with West Music. Check out their incredible instruments and their incredible offerings at WestMusic.com or you can place your order at their customer service hotline at (800) 397-9378. Use code KIDDOS23 for free shipping on orders over $59.95.   THANKS FOR TUNING IN TO THE MUSIC FOR KIDDOS PODCAST! Thanks for joining...

On this week's episode of the Music For Kiddos Podcast, Stephanie sits with Miss Julieann (@missjulieannmusic) to chat about her new album "Resilient Child."     Get free music every month and be a part of our Song-of-the-Month Club!  www.musicforkiddos.com/newsletter   We have partnered with West Music. Check out their incredible instruments and their incredible offerings at WestMusic.com or you can place your order at their customer service hotline at (800) 397-9378. Use code KIDDOS23...

Stephanie Leavell is joined by Kat Harhai to talk about neurodiversity affirming practice and give us a glimpse of their new course at musicforkiddos.com "Authentically Supporting Autistic Youth."   Get free music every month and be a part of our Song-of-the-Month Club!  www.musicforkiddos.com/newsletter   We have partnered with West Music. Check out their incredible instruments and their incredible offerings at WestMusic.com or you can place your order at their customer service hotline...

On this episode of the Music For Kiddos Podcast, Stephanie Leavell asnwer her most frequently asked questions about music therapy.    Get free music every month and be a part of our Song-of-the-Month Club!  www.musicforkiddos.com/newsletter   We have partnered with West Music. Check out their incredible instruments and their incredible offerings at WestMusic.com or you can place your order at their customer service hotline at (800) 397-9378. Use code KIDDOS23 for free shipping on orders...

Did you know that our most popular inquiry at www.musicforkiddos.com people looking for scarf songs, stretchy band or parachute songs, etc.? We get it; because there is truly nothing better than a fun and engaging prop song. On this episode of the Music For Kiddos Podcast, Stephanie shares 3 prop songs for early childhood music time.    Get free music every month and be a part of our Song-of-the-Month Club!  www.musicforkiddos.com/newsletter   We have partnered with West Music. Check out...

On this episode of the Music For Kiddos Podcast, Stephanie Leavell taks about music and transitions and shares three early childhood songs that work well for this to happen smoothly with kids!  Songs in this episode: Stand Up Brush Your Teeth by Stephanie Leavell Walk, Walk, Walk by Stephanie Leavell   Get free music every month and be a part of our Song-of-the-Month Club!  www.musicforkiddos.com/newsletter   We have partnered with West Music. Check out their incredible instruments and...

Stephanie shares 3 songs for sensory regulation that can be used during music therapy sessions and music classes with kids!   Get free music every month and be a part of our Song-of-the-Month Club!  www.musicforkiddos.com/newsletter   We have partnered with West Music. Check out their incredible instruments and their incredible offerings at WestMusic.com or you can place your order at their customer service hotline at (800) 397-9378. Use code KIDDOS23 for free shipping on orders over...

Stephanie shares 3 Goodbye Songs for preschool and elementary school music time!   Get free music every month and be a part of our Song-of-the-Month Club!  www.musicforkiddos.com/newsletter   We have partnered with West Music. Check out their incredible instruments and their incredible offerings at WestMusic.com or you can place your order at their customer service hotline at (800) 397-9378. Use code KIDDOS23 for free shipping on orders over $59.95.   THANKS FOR TUNING IN TO THE MUSIC...

Stephanie shares 3 Hello Songs for preschool and elementary school music time!   Get free music every month and be a part of our Song-of-the-Month Club!  www.musicforkiddos.com/newsletter   We have partnered with West Music. Check out their incredible instruments and their incredible offerings at WestMusic.com or you can place your order at their customer service hotline at (800) 397-9378. Use code KIDDOS23 for free shipping on orders over $59.95.   THANKS FOR TUNING IN TO THE MUSIC FOR...

On this week's episode, Stephanie Leavell highlights three low-prep music activities that you can do with kids this summer but spoiler alert, these music activities can also be used all year round. Access all of the activities and resources mentioned on today's episode (and download the free bingo cards) here: www.musicforkiddos.com/blog/low-prep-early-childhood-music-activities-for-summer   Get free music every month and be a part of our Song-of-the-Month Club! ...

Dr. Sarah Gulish of the online music education publishing company, F-flat Books, joins Stephanie Leavell to talk about innovative approaches to exploring keyboard and guitar. They take a look at how keyboard and guitar can be approached in a way that creativity is a much larger part how these instruments are learned and experienced by kids.     Get free music every month and be a part of our Song-of-the-Month Club!  www.musicforkiddos.com/newsletter   We have partnered with West Music....

In celebration of the 100th episode of the Music For Kiddos Podcast, Stephanie shares our current most popular songs; the songs that music educatos and music therapists are loving right now!   Get free music every month and be a part of our Song-of-the-Month Club!  www.musicforkiddos.com/newsletter   We have partnered with West Music. Check out their incredible instruments and their incredible offerings at WestMusic.com or you can place your order at their customer service hotline at...

Stephanie chats all things kids and early childhood music with fellow music educator, Miss. Sally (@thelittlemusiccorner).     Get free music every month and be a part of our Song-of-the-Month Club!  www.musicforkiddos.com/newsletter   We have partnered with West Music. Check out their incredible instruments and their incredible offerings at WestMusic.com or you can place your order at their customer service hotline at (800) 397-9378. Use code KIDDOS23 for free shipping on orders over...

Writing blog posts, creating YouTube videos, posting on social media, releasing podcast episodes... how does Stephanie do all the things? (By the way, she doesn't!) Over the years, the Music For Kiddos team has developed some rhythms and work flows that have allowed them to grow the business into the premier site for early childhood music resources for music therapists and music educators, in an ethical and sustainable way. On this episode, Stephanie and Mabel (Director of Operations at Music...

On the second episode of the Digital Marketing series, Stephanie and Mabel (Director of Operations at Music For Kiddos) share about the marketing strategies that are currently working, the type of content they focus on [long-form vs. short-form content] and how music educators and music therapists can implement these strategies no matter what type of business or brand they have.   Get free music every month and be a part of our Song-of-the-Month Club!  www.musicforkiddos.com/newsletter   ...

On this episode of the Music For Kiddos' Podcast, Stephanie and Mabel (Director of Operations at Music For Kiddos), chat about the ins and outs of the digital marketing strategy at MusicForKiddos.com that have supported its consistent and predictable growth in a meaningful and ethical way.   Get free music every month and be a part of our Song-of-the-Month Club!  www.musicforkiddos.com/newsletter   We have partnered with West Music. Check out their incredible instruments and their...

The founders of Clap For Classics!, Elizabeth Nixon & Kathryn Lippman, join Stephanie Leavell on the podcast in celebration of the brand new mini-course "Classical Music For Kids" available at MusicForKiddos.com. "Classical Music For Kids" is an early childhood classical music course that includes 10 different classical music-based activities to help you introduce classical music and concepts in early childhood settings and beyond.   Learn more about Classical Music For Kids here:...

Stephanie Leavell is joined by guest podcast host Julieann Hartley (@missjulieannmusic) on the third episode in a special three part series about children's music.   Stream "Made To Bloom" on:   • Spotify: https://spoti.fi/41C29Gl • Apple Music: https://apple.co/3ZsXWCS • Amazon Music: https://amzn.to/3YgLy7Y • and all music streaming platforms!   Get free music every month and be a part of our Song-of-the-Month Club!  www.musicforkiddos.com/newsletter   We have...