Week #44
Songs of Blessing and Hopefulness
This is week 44 of the year and we will be celebrating Songs of Blessing and Hopefulness, by delving into the songs and applying concepts to create more joy and connection during caregiving routines with music.
The songs are:
SING ALONG
Featured Song
SIMPLE GIFTS
Simple Gifts Here is Yo Yo Ma and Alison Kraus’ unique version of Simple Gifts. I hope you enjoy it!
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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