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Miss Carole of Macaroni Soup beating the bongo here! Let's talk about drumming with Pre-K and K children! You don't have to be a music teacher to engage your students in drumming exercises that will benefit their brains and bodies. Today's blog will get Read More...
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Hi! I'm Miss Carole of Macaroni Soup! Active Music for Kids! Today I'm going to let the pictures do most of the talking! But a few wise words in preface: " The more participation there is with music early on — through singing and movement — the more it Read More...
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Parent/Child class enjoying the Stretchy Band! Hi! Miss Carole from Macaroni Soup back with my new-found favorite prop – the S t r e t c h y B a n d ! Ok, it may have been around for a while, but I just picked one up this summer and started working with Read More...
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Hit! Pinch! Kick! Punch! Wow! Bam! Pow! Slam! Miss Carole from Macaroni Soup here. What’s happening in our classrooms? Why are Kindergarteners getting into fist fights? Why can a three year old go home with bite marks? What made that child so mad at me Read More...
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Gung Hay Fat Choy from Macaroni Soup with Miss Carole! Soon it will be Chinese New Year (on the Lunar Calendar), and I’d like to share some of the fun things I do with my students to teach them about this very colorful and interesting celebration. With Read More...
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We hear a lot about Reduce, Re-use, Recycle. Well, can we even do it with songs? YES! Miss Carole of Macaroni Soup here, and I’d like to talk about how to make a great song last all year long – or at least as long as you want it to! But first – I have Read More...
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Gobble! Gobble! Gobble! Miss Carole’s thinking TURKEY!!! With just a week to go, it's not too late for fowl songs and movement opportunities! What could we eat for the dinner? What does a turkey say? Where’s the turkey hiding? What are the turkey parts? Read More...
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HI! It's Miss Carole of Macaroni Soup, mounting up for Horsey Rides! Do you remember bouncing along on Mommy or Daddy's knee? How about Grandma or Grandpa's? If you don't, it's not too late to give the gift of this wonderful sense-memory to the child Read More...
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Make a MUSIC WALL ! Ms Sue's Music Wall! Miss Carole of Macaroni Soup here – and I’m all about participatory music. This idea is about as Jump-Right-In as it gets! “Ms Sue” Nierman , a friend and collaborator from the Children’s Music Network brought Read More...
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Sing a Song of the Sea! Ahoy from Miss Carole of Macaroni Soup! Here I sit, born East Coast Carole, transplanted to the Midwest via Florida, New York City and Iowa – singing songs of the ocean I grew up near! After your done playing Deb Chitwood’s excellent Read More...
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A RAINY DAY WITH MISS CAROLE! Rainsticks have become very popular as classroom instruments in the past 25 years. You can find them at powwows, in music stores, in international craft stores and at educational conferences. They are fun, really do sound Read More...
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Showers & Flowers = Beat& Melody Miss Carole here, of Macaroni Soup, and I’m LOVINGthe Spring weather we're having in Chicago! How are things where YOU are? It's a perfect time for singingand chanting topractice keeping a steady beat and matching pitch Read More...
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Can YOU stick your toe to your nose? 10 Carrot Music: “Sing Sticky Bubble Gum Again Please, Miss Carole!” Why do kids like a particular song, and could it be goodfor them, too? Let’s talk about what makes a song developmentally appropriate in EarlyChildhood. Read More...
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Hello Everybody! Miss Carole's at it again! Whew – all donewith the hearts and flowers, but Miss Carole’s still singing and dancing! WHY? Because musiclifts my mood , increases my energy and givesmy brain and body a workout! Through my company, MACARONI Read More...
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Miss Carole – Macaroni Soup – Active Music for Kids! Let it snow, Let it snow, LET IT SNOW! Be the wind - blow and let go! Gross Motor exercise in a gentle song that’s exciting??? Yes! I live in Chicago, and we just got our first snow of the winter! But Read More...
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