Perspectives: A Publication of the early Childhood Music and Movement Association

Perspectives: A Publication of the early Childhood Music and Movement Association


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Journal of the Early Childhood Music & Movement Association, established to provide a network of communication, encourage teacher development, and advocate education of parents, classroom teachers and administrators.

 

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    • 2011 ECMMA Regional Conferences: Session Summaries

    Author Adrienne Brodeur Angela Barker Becky Wellman Christina Foran Christine Taylor Helen Terry Jan Vidruk Jill Jones-Lazuka Judy Panning Kaja Weeks Shana Wagner Terry Boyarsky Volume 6: Number 4 - Fall 2011 View This Issue

    2011 ECMMA Regional Conference

    Session Summaries

    South Central: Houston, TX – June 17-18

    Southeast:  Cookeville, TN – June 24-25

    Northwest:  Edmonton, AB, Canada – June 24-25

    North Central: Dayton, OH – July 15-16

    Northeast: Providence, RI – July 23-24

     

     

    Exploring Sensory Integration Ideas in an Early Childhood Music and Movement Class

    Presenter: Janice Vidruk

    ECMMA South Central Regional Conference

    Houston, TX

     

    Music and movement activities help children in ways far beyond the important joy of making music!

    A wide variety of sensory and perceptual motor activities can help all children achieve success and develop toward their full potential.  Dr Jean Ayres, the founder of Sensory Integration [theory] explained sensory integration as "the organization of all the senses for use…The…

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