by Debbie Mondale | Sep 7, 2022 | All ages, Child development, Family Time, Grow and Sing Studios, Home Routines, Imagine That - preschoolers, Participation options, Portfolio
Grow and Sing Studios, a Top Program in Kindermusik International, and a well-known parent-recommended music program in Orlando, has hired Ms Debbie as part of an amazing team offering Kindermusik online for the 2022-2023 school year. Whoo-hoo… Ms Debbie is...
by Debbie Mondale | Jun 9, 2022 | Uncategorized
As of July 1st of this year, I will be retiring from Kindermusik. As much as I love and believe in this musical process through Kindermusik, I am being drawn to tend to my family’s needs and move toward a different path… a new adventure. I truly...
by Debbie Mondale | Jan 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
Making music in 2021 with Ms Debbie was enjoyed by only a few dedicated parents, willing to experience Kindermusik online and/or outdoors in the Winter & Spring… and just a few in our beautiful studio room in July. This Fall, Ms Debbie needed to take some...
by Debbie Mondale | Aug 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
These two beautiful people right here are my parents, as we enjoyed some time at Matagorda beach where my dad and I each grew up as children. It is because of their health challenges in this moment that I will not be teaching for the rest of 2021. I am hoping to...
by Debbie Mondale | Apr 7, 2021 | 3 - 5 years, 5 - 7 years, Activity ideas, For Your Enjoyment, Music Concepts, Young Child: Ages 5-7
In a In our Kindermusik for the Young Child class is currently studying African Cultural Music. Our young developing musicians were able to explore making the changing sounds that my talking drum makes. I can demonstrate a few rhythms and how the drum...
by Debbie Mondale | Feb 15, 2021 | 1.5 - 3.5 years, 3 - 5 years, 5 - 7 years, Activity ideas, Instruments for children, Teaching techniques
How many ways has your child explored the multitude of sounds that can be created with a simple wooden pencil? Is your little one a natural percussionist with everything they touch? How about considering the possibilities of making a homemade instrument with...
by Debbie Mondale | Feb 7, 2021 | 1.5 - 3.5 years, 3 - 5 years, 5 - 7 years, Emotional Well being, Foundations of Learning, Home Routines, Parenting Techniques
You and your child can easily create a Place for Peace in your home. When we create and consistently use this kind of space in our home, it can become a safe haven to truly FEEL whatever we need to feel, deeply connect with those who love us and, as well as provide...
by Debbie Mondale | Jan 3, 2021 | All ages, Emotional Well being, News & Updates, Portfolio
With A Sprinkle of Hope, your young family can enjoy interactive music play that you may use to create family rituals for celebrating, and building HOPE together. As we kick off 2021, let’s connect with each other through peace, cooperation, and creativity. ...
by Debbie Mondale | Dec 28, 2020 | 0 to 18 m., 1.5 - 3.5 years, 3 - 5 years, 5 - 7 years, Emotional Well being, Foundations of Learning, Parent Perspectives, Social Interactions
What can I expect from my child in their progression of social-emotional development? Often, adults, even parents, tend to expect our child to act in a way in which they are not yet capable. I am totally guilty of this myself as a mom. EVEN though my education...
by Debbie Mondale | Nov 28, 2020 | 0 to 18 m., 1.5 - 3.5 years, 3 - 5 years, 5 - 7 years, Activity ideas, All ages, Family Event, Holiday, Instruments for children
Here in Florida, exploring Winter Wonders and the joy of playing in snow and ice… well, it takes a bit more effort to create relevant experiences for our children to grasp the concept of what they cannot REALLY experience unless you travel to snow filled...