Posts belonging to Category Lullaby
Posted by Amy on January 10, 2011
Did you catch the great article on the creativity crisis in Newsweek last July? If you didn’t, here is a link . Basically it concluded that our children are less creative now than they were in 1990 and it talks about the importance of creativity and flexibility in our lives both as children and as [...]
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Posted by Amy on January 4, 2011
As the mother of a son born prematurely I know that what Florida Professor Jayne Standley says is true. Lullabies are crucial for premature babies in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). When I was separated from my son after his birth, his father took a recording of my voice to the NICU with him. [...]
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Posted by Amy on July 11, 2010
Hello Lullaby Lovers! Just wanted to share this video we made about finishing up the graphics for our new CD Lullaby and Goodnight. We worked with Pica Design in Belfast, Maine and we think they are fantastic. Let us know what you think about the new covers! Lullaby and Goodnight should be available in the [...]
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Tags: CD, lullaby and goodnight, Pica Design |
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Posted by Amy on February 22, 2010
I was thrilled to find this wonderful article on music and the brain from BBC News. In it, Victoria Gill outlines new research that demonstrates that if a person’s “speech center” is damaged by a stroke they can still regain language skills by tapping into their “singing center.” What I find interesting is that the [...]
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Tags: lullabies, music and development, music and reading, music and the brain, music therapy |
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Posted by Amy on February 20, 2010
We are so excited to announce our new newsletter e-course on LullabyLink.com! I remember just how difficult it was to find a music class for my son and me that was both within our budget and not during a nap time. Now we have put it all online for you! Just sign up for our [...]
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Posted by Amy on January 28, 2010
(If you prefer you can see my Video Review by using the link at the bottom of this post) I used some basic massage with my son when he was a baby but I often felt unsure about what techniques to use. When I heard about Lullaby Massage- Rhyme and Touch Massage for Infants and [...]
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Tags: baby massage, Lullaby, massage, new book, Sybil L. Hart Ph.D. |
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Posted by Amy on December 14, 2009
(Bangor, ME) Amy Robbins-Wilson is a Maine singer-storyteller and more importantly a mom of neonatal intensive care baby. So it is no surprise that she wants to give back to the caregivers and the hospital that saved her son. That is why she teamed up with the Children’s Miracle Network of EMHS to launch a [...]
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Tags: Amy Robbins-Wilson, Child of Sunshine, Children's Miracle Network, CMN, Lullaby, lullaby artist, Music Video |
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Posted by Amy on November 22, 2009
We are so excited to announce the launch of our first ever music video! Click here to watch Child of Sunshine. We are so grateful for all the Maine artists who collaborated with us and made this possible. Learn more about them here. Thank you for watching and listening and passing it on! From now [...]
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Tags: Amy Robbins-Wilson, Child of Sunshine, Lullaby, lullaby artist, Music Video |
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Posted by Amy on November 20, 2009
Karen Cioffi, the author of Day’s End Lullaby (which I am still humming) took a few minutes to talk with me about what inspired her wonderful book. Amy: Karen, thank you so much for taking a minute to talk with us a bit about your lovely lullaby book Day’s End Lullaby. Can you tell us [...]
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Tags: Day's End Lullaby, interview, Karen Cioffi, lullaby artist |
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Posted by Amy on November 17, 2009
Oh, how I love learning a new lullaby especially one inspired by a new baby! Day’s End Lullaby by Karen Cioffi and Robyn Feltman is a beautiful lullaby book. Karen wrote Day’s End Lullaby when her first daughter was a baby and now it has become a link between generations. Karen says, “I sang it [...]
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Tags: amy's choice review, baby music, Day's End Lullaby, Lullaby, new lullaby |
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