Carla Tanguay, MA, MT-BC
Drumming and Drum Circles
When you hear the phrase “drum circle,” what comes to mind? A group of 20-somethings with dreadlocks and sandals sitting on the beach?...
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Carla Tanguay, MA, MT-BC
- Oct 15, 2018
- 6 min
Music in Early Childhood: Social and Emotional Benefits
Somewhere 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...
Carla Tanguay, MA, MT-BC
- Sep 13, 2018
- 3 min
Connecting with Seniors though Music
When I ask Mary what she had for dinner last night, she rarely can recall. She gets frustrated when the name of her youngest grandchild...
Carla Tanguay, MA, MT-BC
- Jul 27, 2018
- 4 min
Songwriting with Kids
At what age can a child write a song? With the right structure and support, children of any age can experience the excitement and...
Carla Tanguay, MA, MT-BC
- Jun 27, 2018
- 6 min
Music in Early Childhood: Physical and Cognitive Benefits
Early childhood is a time of wonder, exploration, and growth. The first few years of life have a tremendous and lasting impact on...
Carla Tanguay, MA, MT-BC
- May 23, 2018
- 3 min
So You Want to be a Music Therapist
I still remember the first time I heard the phrase "music therapy." I was at my town library, trying to figure out a topic for the...
Carla Tanguay, MA, MT-BC
- Apr 27, 2018
- 4 min
Celebrating Autism Awareness & Acceptance
Twice a month, I travel over an hour and a half to provide music therapy services at a preschool for children with autism spectrum...
Carla Tanguay, MA, MT-BC
- Mar 28, 2018
- 4 min
Music Therapy 101
You've heard the phrase "music therapy" before. You watched the sweet Facebook video of a girl singing to her brother with Down...
Carla Tanguay, MA, MT-BC
- Mar 8, 2018
- 1 min
Growing Your Therapy Practice
Last month, I had the great opportunity to be interviewed by one of the leaders in my local business community. Nicole Oulette, (Breaking...
Carla Tanguay, MA, MT-BC
- Jan 5, 2018
- 4 min
5 Unexpected Ways Music Can Help You Reach Your Goals
Whether your New Year’s resolution is about moving more, learning more, or having more fun, here are some ways that music can help you...
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