The Song of the Heart Blog
Stories, inspiration, and helpful insights on childhood development, music, and family connection. Discover ways to bring more singing, movement, and joyful learning into everyday life.
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303 articles on music, childhood development, and family connection, gathered from the studio's public archive.
Summertime: when the livin’ is easy . . . except when it’s not. Holiday celebrations, hosting barbeques and picnics, finding child care, taking kids to their various enrichment activities,…
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Here at Song of the Heart Studios we are always talking about CONNECTION. It is one of our core values that informs everything we do here. Music has a unique power to build connection…
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As we have had a few new families join us for Summermusik, it’s important for you to know a few of our best tips to get the most out of your experience. It’s a good reminder for our…
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Here at Song of the Heart Studios our hearts are bursting with pride and joy! Thank you so much for coming out to our Family Jam! There were 29 beautiful Kindermusik graduates this year! It…
Read ArticleAhh, Springtime. It’s finally here! The wisteria and tulips are in bloom. The weather alternates between sunny and rainy. We’re shrugging off the winter blues and producing more Vitamin D.…
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In 2012 an archaeological site in Europe unearthed the oldest musical instrument artifacts ever found: flutes carved from bird bone and mammoth ivory. These instruments date back ~42,000…
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Parents who seek information about what is best to do for their child—parents like you!—are relieved when an idea can be described as definitively true. It’s even better when that idea…
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You may have noticed our new “Let’s Sing!” initiative in our studio. We have always encouraged you and your little ones to sing along with us during our classes, but sometimes it’s easy to…
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Our fabulous Ms Patrice has been part of the JOY team longer than any other educator at the studio. She’s been teaching with us for 18 years! She plays the piano and the organ, but her…
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