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A Very Rambach Christmas 2019

A Very Rambach Christmas 2019

This holiday season felt like a total whirlwind, and I can hardly believe Christmas is already over. Despite how fast it went, this was one of my favorite Christmases yet for so many reasons. First and foremost: we were all (mostly) healthy! We've all been dealing...

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Winter Recital 2019

Winter Recital 2019

Years ago, watching my students perform in our annual Music Therapy Connections recital, I remember thinking, "Someday that will be my own kids up there." Parker was a toddler and Mia Belle was an infant at the time, so the idea of them performing in a recital seemed...

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Movement Songs to Regain Group Focus

Movement Songs to Regain Group Focus

Music is such an exciting time, especially for little ones. Sometimes our young group members get caught up in their excitement and lose their focus on what the rest of the group is doing. This can have a spiral effect and soon the group can feel out of control. How...

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Instilling the Spirit of Giving

Instilling the Spirit of Giving

No matter what holiday you celebrate during the month of December, a common theme throughout them all is giving! Whether that is giving gifts or giving your time to others, there are many ways that we can give. It’s so easy to get wrapped up in the hustle and bustle...

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Listen & Learn at Thanksgiving Time

Listen & Learn at Thanksgiving Time

Listen & Learn provides unique, fun, and goal-oriented music that can be used in so many different settings! At Music Therapy Connections in Springfield, we offer Listen & Learn classes that specifically utilizes this material.  I have had the privilege...

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YOU Are a Limited Resource

YOU Are a Limited Resource

"You are a limited resource." These are the words I wish someone would have told me early on in my music therapy career when I started a private practice in addition to my full-time direct service job, taking on so many clients that I ended up working 50+ clinical...

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Teaching Children to Give Thanks

Teaching Children to Give Thanks

Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays of the year! I love being able to reflect on my life and really appreciate all that I have. I also love being able to discuss this with the children that I make music with. I believe that even young children can begin to...

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