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Oct 2023
13m 46s

113 | The Power Of Movement

Bryson Tarbet, M.M.Ed.
About this episode

Get ready to dive into the rhythm of movement in this exciting episode of That Music Podcast! This episode is not just about moving; it's about setting our students up for success and infusing joy into their musical journey.

In this episode, we'll explore the vital role of movement in early childhood development, enhancing learning and engagement for our little ones. From creative movement activities to the pure fun of incorporating instruments, Bryson shares practical insights to make movement an integral part of your teaching toolkit.

Join us as we uncover the incredible power of movement to not only shape their gross and fine motor skills but also to bring music to life in ways that will leave you and your students inspired.

Episode Chapters: 

  • 1:24 The Role of Movement in Early Childhood Development
  • 3:37 How To Use Creative Movement For Musical Learning
  • 7:24 How To Make Movement More Fun 
  • 10:05 The Power of Storytelling In Movement
  • 11:47 Making Movement Inclusive

  • 13:08 Takeaways 

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