Carla Tanguay, MA, MT-BCJan 164 min5 Ways Music Can Help Kids Make TransitionsMusic provides a fun, structured, and attention grabbing way to help kids transition their bodies and minds.
Carla Tanguay, MA, MT-BCAug 27, 20194 minWhat Happens in a Music Therapy Session?A music therapy session is a bit like a Russian nesting doll. On the outside, it looks pretty straightforward - people are participating in music. But inside...
Carla Tanguay, MA, MT-BCJun 18, 20193 minMusic and LiteracyExplore the relationship between music, language, and literacy, and discover ways that music and music therapy can help improve reading.
Carla Tanguay, MA, MT-BCOct 15, 20186 minMusic in Early Childhood: Social and Emotional BenefitsSomewhere right now, a mother is singing to her newborn daughter. A little boy is humming softly to himself as he plays with his toys. A grandmother is shari...
Carla Tanguay, MA, MT-BCJul 27, 20184 minSongwriting with KidsAt what age can a child write a song? With the right structure and support, children of any age can experience the excitement and satisfaction of songwriting...
Carla Tanguay, MA, MT-BCJun 27, 20186 minMusic in Early Childhood: Physical and Cognitive BenefitsEarly childhood is a time of wonder, exploration, and growth. The first few years of life have a tremendous and lasting impact on learning, brain development...
Carla Tanguay, MA, MT-BCApr 27, 20184 minCelebrating Autism Awareness & AcceptanceTwice a month, I travel over an hour and a half to provide music therapy services at a preschool for children with autism spectrum disorders. Despite the thr...
Carla Tanguay, MA, MT-BCSep 7, 20172 minIntergenerational Music GroupsWhat is something that brings joy and engagement to infants, young children, teenagers, adults, and seniors? It is hard to think of something more universal ...
Carla Tanguay, MA, MT-BCAug 22, 20171 minSocial Greetings- VideoIt is the end of summer! Across the country, kids are heading off to school. Whether going to school for the first time or just starting a new class, there a...
Carla Tanguay, MA, MT-BCMay 24, 20173 minMusic Therapy & the Summer SlideIf you are like many parents, you are worried about summer learning loss, also known as the "Summer Slide." Most children experience some loss of academic sk...
