The Daily Muse
Welcome to the Daily Muse feature of Music Makes Sense! This daily update brings you up to the minute news about music and music therapy as it relates to our professions, events and individual lives. You can follow the daily entries by subscribing to Music Makes Sense on Twitter or by "Liking" the Facebook page for Music Makes Sense. Enjoy, and thanks for reading!
Welcome to the Daily Muse feature of Music Makes Sense! This daily update brings you up to the minute news about music and music therapy as it relates to our professions, events and individual lives. You can follow the daily entries by subscribing to Music Makes Sense on Twitter or by "Liking" the Facebook page for Music Makes Sense. Enjoy, and thanks for reading!
When I was working as a music therapist in the school system, one of my favorite groups was the Early Childhood classroom. These little guys always seemed to be enjoying life and they always treated the music therapist like a rock star! I guess they were like music therapy groupies!
The following story out of Australia reminded me about my favorite little guys and especially my little clients who had Down Syndrome. In my experience, it was a rare case that a little one with Down Syndrome did not respond to music in very positive ways. The news story has a nice audio track with pictures that shares a little of the success and joy going on down under:
Down Syndrome and Music Therapy
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