Week #25

Energizing/Inspiring Movement Songs (Part 1)

This is week 25 of the year and we will be celebrating energizing/inspiring movement songs, by delving into the songs and applying concepts to create more joy and connection during caregiving routines with music.

The songs are:

Featured Song

I’M GONNA SING

I’m Gonna Sing is not typically associated with one specific “famous” singer or group. Instead it is often featured in choir settings, as it's a well-loved and widely performed piece. Here is a fun rendition of the song that I hope you enjoy!

Creative Ideas

HOW TO USE THE MUSIC

  • Try humming or singing along with the provided recording, or one of your choosing for increased feeling of ______.

  • Listen to a recording to create a shared experience.

  • Listen while engaged in daily routines, to add a feeling of familiarity and comfort (if the song is known and loved)

  • Try reminiscing with the song history, or singers of the song. Look at pictures famous singers who performed the song.

SELF-CARE TIPS

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