A rise in anxiety in society can often be linked back to how relentless our lives can be. How do we create space to rest and recover?

As parents (& educators) we spend a lot of time doing our best to grow children who have the resilience and capabilities they need for...

“Rhythm stirs our bodies. Melody or tonality stirs our brains. The coming together of rhythm and melody bridges our cerebellum (the motor...

Today we started a six week Musical Play programme at a school in Christchurch. The children were totally engaged from the start.

Here is the outline of a Musical Play session – specifically for Junior School children who experience high anxiety.

Music is a fundamental building block to a child's life – but you may be wondering, what do children learn through Musical Play classes?

Playgrounds are the perfect backdrop for music – especially for work with children in early intervention or special education settings.

We are asked about how to support a shy child in music classes really frequently. So, here are some helpful guidelines to follow...

When a parent is feeling upset or overwhelmed – what do we do?

The world is an unsettling place for many of us right at the moment. Have you found yourself gravitating towards music you’ve listened to...

In an activity that is all about learning and discovering noise – you might wonder what we do in music classes when it is completely silent.

This is the inspiring wee story of Oscar the Clown – a friend of 25 years and counting.

Through our adult lens, musical repetition can sometimes seems, well... repetitive. But trust us, repetition is a good thing for the brai...

Musical Play is a natural means of supporting engaged and sustained relationship-based play. When Musical Play is used in a calming and...

Musical Play creates happiness and hope in a community, especially when we teach with passion and a deep love for the families we work with.

The amazing power of Musical Play and mindfulness techniques to calm and regulate children and families who experience stress and anxiety...

Simply dancing in a circle can teach children an abundance of social and musical skills. Here is our best circle dancing tips and tricks.

The rhythm of life – is it everywhere! But, what actually is rhythm?

Music on a swiss ball is one of the most effective and deeply regulating Musical Play activities for small children in therapy sessions.

Did you know that tummy lying can be a highly regulating way to conduct music sessions?