Music Academy for Kids

Hey All! I'm Emily Schmitz and I'm so glad to joined me! In today's music tip, I ask for your opinion and talk about different ways to access music curriculum and content that helps you! Make sure to check out my FREE lesson here & SUBSCRIBE to my YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/channel/UC5IDPyIF0UWfV_QpW1Ic8og --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Hey All! I'm Emily Schmitz and I'm so glad to joined me! In today's music tip, I give some exciting updates & changes coming and discuss why you should be using your resources right around you for making a musical home. If you enjoyed this tip, get my FREE lesson here & SUBSCRIBE to my YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/channel/UC5IDPyIF0UWfV_QpW1Ic8og --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Hey All! I'm Emily Schmitz and I'm so glad to joined me! In today's music tip, I talk about why music should be beautiful. I give my reasons for why I think this is important and practical ideas for pursuing beauty in your singing—both personally and with your kids. If you enjoyed this tip, get my FREE lesson here: https://www.musicacademyforkids.com/courses/freelesson --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Hey All! I'm Emily Schmitz and I'm so glad to joined me! In today's music tip, I talk about why movement goes hand in hand with song! I give you my reasons why this is the case and some ideas to try right away with your kids. Movement can be so fun and a great way to focus energy—not just add to the craziness. Some of my favorite songs for dancing include: La Raspa, Kinderpolka, Alabama Gal, Can't Dance Josie, and Hava Naglila (Jewish circle dance). If you enjoyed this tip, get my FREE lesson here: https://www.musicacademyforkids.com/courses/freelesson --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Hey All! I'm Emily Schmitz and I'm so glad to joined me! In today's music tip, I talk about 3 important statements to our family: think big, get better, get it done! My husband wrote a song with these 3 statements and we perform it at the end! Try using this song in your home with your kids today! Listen to Kyle's music for free at https://www.officialkylematthew.com/ If you enjoyed this tip, get my FREE lesson here: https://www.musicacademyforkids.com/courses/freelesson --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Hey All! I'm Emily Schmitz and I'm so glad to joined me! In today's music tip, I encourage you to choose a hymn every week to learn as a family! Challenge for you? Pick one today and commit to it for the week! Try this practical, quick tip in your home with your kids today! If you enjoyed this tip, get my FREE lesson here: https://www.musicacademyforkids.com/courses/freelesson --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Hey All! I'm Emily Schmitz and I'm so glad to joined me! In today's music tip, I talk about the 3 common challenges/troubleshooting issues with young kids singing and give you practical solutions! Try this practical, quick tip in your home with your kids today! If you enjoyed this tip, get my FREE lesson here: https://www.musicacademyforkids.com/courses/freelesson --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Hey All! I'm Emily Schmitz and I'm so glad to joined me! In today's music tip, I talk about the WHY behind teaching music and argue that is is just as if not more important that many core subjects! Try this practical, quick tip in your home with your kids today! If you enjoyed this tip, get my FREE lesson here: https://www.musicacademyforkids.com/courses/freelesson --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Hey All! I'm Emily Schmitz and I'm so glad to joined me! In today's music tip, I talk about how to still teach kids successfully when you aren't feeling your best. I give ideas for homeschooling in general and regarding music specifically as well! Try this practical, quick tip in your home with your kids today! If you enjoyed this tip, get my FREE lesson here: https://www.musicacademyforkids.com/courses/freelesson --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Hey All! I'm Emily Schmitz and I'm so glad to joined me! In today's music tip, I talk about how to incorporate music into your hospitality/time with friends and family! Try this practical, quick tip in your home with your kids today! If you enjoyed this tip, get my FREE lesson here: https://www.musicacademyforkids.com/courses/freelesson --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Hey All! I'm Emily Schmitz and I'm so glad to joined me! In today's music tip, I talk about the power of remembering. On this Memorial Day we honor those who have fought for our freedom. We should remember our history—a way to do that well is through music & song! I recommend several classic patriotic pieces, why they are good for kids/families and when to sing them! Try this practical, quick tip in your home with your kids today! If you enjoyed this tip, get my FREE lesson here: https://www.musicacademyforkids.com/courses/freelesson --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Hey All! I'm Emily Schmitz and I'm so glad to joined me! In today's music tip, I talk about the value of post-performance and post-learning reflection. This can be applied to any area of study & is particularly effective with music after learning a song really well, performing for friends or mastering a musical concept! Try this practical, quick tip in your home with your kids today! If you enjoyed this tip, get my FREE lesson here: https://www.musicacademyforkids.com/courses/freelesson --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Hey All! I'm Emily Schmitz and I'm so glad to joined me! In today's music tip, I talk about the importance of attending live music performances. I give several ideas for different age groups and options for creating an opportunity if there isn't one in your area! Try this practical, quick tip in your home with your kids today! If you enjoyed this tip, get my FREE lesson here: https://www.musicacademyforkids.com/courses/freelesson --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Hey All! I'm Emily Schmitz and I'm so glad to joined me! In today's music tip, I talk about taking any topic of interest to your kids or students and finding a song or creating one! You don't need to prepare a long lesson to sing a song relating to a topic of interest! Try this practical, quick tip in your home with your kids today! If you enjoyed this tip, get my FREE lesson here: https://www.musicacademyforkids.com/courses/freelesson --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Hey All! I'm Emily Schmitz and I'm so glad to joined me! In today's music tip, I take a short verse and walk you through step-by-step in how to set it to metrical music. You can do this with any poem or verse you are memorizing! Try this practical, quick tip in your home with your kids today! If you enjoyed this tip, get my FREE lesson here: https://www.musicacademyforkids.com/courses/freelesson --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Hey All! I'm Emily Schmitz and I'm so glad to joined me! Today's music tip is on using songs to sing major scales. Try this practical, quick tip in your home with your kids today! Here are the lyrics to both songs I used today: Falling Leaves All the leaves are falling down Orange and yellow, red and brown Falling softly as they do Over me and over you All the leaves are falling down Falling gently to the ground. Creeping creeping Little Flea Creeping creeping little flea Up my leg and past my knee To my tummy on he goes Past my chin and past my nose. Now he's creeping down my chin To my tummy once again, Down my leg and past my knee To my toe that little flea. Gotcha! * If you enjoyed this tip, get my FREE lesson here: https://www.musicacademyforkids.com/courses/freelesson --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Hey All! I'm Emily Schmitz and I'm so glad to joined me! Today's music tip focuses on keeping a long vision in mind as you teach and train your children in music. Try this practical, quick tip in your home with your kids today! If you enjoyed this tip, get my FREE lesson here: https://www.musicacademyforkids.com/courses/freelesson --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Hey All! I'm Emily Schmitz and I'm so glad to joined me! Today's music tip encourages you to come back to songs that you have learned/taught before. Sing them again! Try this practical, quick tip in your home with your kids today! If you enjoyed this tip, get my FREE lesson here: https://www.musicacademyforkids.com/courses/freelesson --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Hey All! I'm Emily Schmitz and I'm so glad to joined me! Today's music tip walks through how to create a simple song from a poem or nursery rhyme! Try this practical, quick tip in your home with your kids today! Here is a link to the Christina Rossetti Poem I mentioned https://www.poetrynook.com/poem/easter-morning-5. If you enjoyed this tip, get my FREE lesson here: https://www.musicacademyforkids.com/courses/freelesson --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Hey All! I'm Emily Schmitz and I'm so glad to joined me! Today's music tip gives 3 steps that will help you learn or teach a new song! Try this practical, quick tip in your home with your kids today! If you enjoyed this tip, get my FREE lesson here: https://www.musicacademyforkids.com/courses/freelesson --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Hey All! I'm Emily Schmitz and I'm so glad to joined me! Today's music tip is on creating a rhyming song with names! Try this practical, quick tip in your home with your kids today! If you enjoyed this tip, get my FREE lesson here: https://www.musicacademyforkids.com/courses/freelesson --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Hey All! I'm Emily Schmitz and I'm so glad to joined me! Today's music tip is walking through practically how to create a musical culture in your family. Try this quick, easy tip in your home and with your family today! If you enjoyed this tip, get my FREE lesson here: https://www.musicacademyforkids.com/courses/freelesson --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Hey All! I'm Emily Schmitz and I'm so glad to joined me! Today's music tip is on how to listen to music with focus and purpose. Try this practical, quick tip in your home with your own voice or with your kids today! If you enjoyed this tip, get my FREE lesson here: https://www.musicacademyforkids.com/courses/freelesson --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Hey All! I'm Emily Schmitz and I'm so glad to joined me! Today's music tip is on how to focus your tone—your voice well. Try this practical, quick tip in your home with your own voice or with your kids today! If you enjoyed this tip, get my FREE lesson here: https://www.musicacademyforkids.com/courses/freelesson --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Hey All! I'm Emily Schmitz and I'm so glad to joined me! Today's music tip is giving you ideas for encouraging a reluctant singer. Try this practical, quick tip in your home with your kids today! If you enjoyed this tip, get my FREE lesson here: https://www.musicacademyforkids.com/courses/freelesson --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Hey All! I'm Emily Schmitz and I'm so glad to joined me! Today's music tip is on singing rounds. Try this practical, quick tip in your home with your kids today! Here is a link to the song I use sung in a round: https://youtu.be/nCQXRMf40UQ. If you enjoyed this tip, get my FREE lesson here: https://www.musicacademyforkids.com/courses/freelesson --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Hey All! I'm Emily Schmitz and I'm so glad to joined me! Today's music tip is on using specific songs to frame your day. Try this practical, quick tip in your home with your kids today! If you enjoyed this tip, get my FREE lesson here: https://www.musicacademyforkids.com/courses/freelesson --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Hey All! I'm Emily Schmitz and I'm so glad to joined me! Today's music tip is on gelling kids sing in tune or match pitch confidently. Try this practical, quick tip in your home with your kids today! If you enjoyed this tip, get my FREE lesson here: https://www.musicacademyforkids.com/courses/freelesson --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Hey All! I'm Emily Schmitz and I'm so glad to joined me! Today's music tip is on one of my favorite cumulative songs—a Barnyard song. Try this practical, quick tip in your home with your kids today! If you enjoyed this tip, get my FREE lesson here: https://www.musicacademyforkids.com/courses/freelesson --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Hey All! I'm Emily Schmitz and I'm so glad to joined me! Today's music tip is on performing the music your kids are learning. Try this practical, quick tip in your home with your kids today! If you liked this tip, get my FREE lesson here: https://www.musicacademyforkids.com/courses/freelesson --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Hey All! I'm Emily Schmitz and I'm so glad to joined me! Today's music tip is on using music as positive reinforcement. Try this practical, quick tip in your home with your kids today! If you liked this tip, get my FREE lesson here: https://www.musicacademyforkids.com/courses/freelesson --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

*You may hear the waterfall in the background in this one! ☺️* Hey All! I'm Emily Schmitz and I'm so glad to joined me! Today's music tip is on exposing your kids to sheet music. Try this practical, quick tip in your home with your kids today! If you liked this tip, get my FREE lesson here: https://www.musicacademyforkids.com/courses/freelesson --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Hey All! I'm Emily Schmitz and I'm so glad to joined me! Today's music tip is on choosing good melodies, and I use Psalm 101 as an example. Try this practical, quick tip in your home with your kids today! If you liked this tip, get my FREE lesson here: https://www.musicacademyforkids.com/courses/freelesson --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Hey All! I'm Emily Schmitz and I'm so glad to joined me! Today's music tip is on repurposing songs you already know for other uses. Try this practical, quick tip in your home with your kids today! If you liked this tip, get my FREE lesson here: https://www.musicacademyforkids.com/courses/freelesson --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Hey All! I'm Emily Schmitz and I'm so glad to joined me! Today's music tip is on learning how to start singing the Psalms. Try this practical, quick tip in your home with your kids today! If you liked this tip, get my FREE lesson here: https://www.musicacademyforkids.com/courses/freelesson --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Hey All! I'm Emily Schmitz and I'm so glad to joined me! Today's music tip is on singing the Westminster Catechism. Try this practical, quick tip in your home with your kids today! If you liked this tip, get my FREE lesson here: https://www.musicacademyforkids.com/courses/freelesson Link to Kyle's Westminster Catechism Album (1-12): https://soundcloud.com/theshortercatechism?ref=clipboard&p=i&c=0 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Hey All! I'm Emily Schmitz and I'm so glad to joined me! Today's music tip is on singing numbers—a little math & music. Try this practical, quick tip in your home with your kids today! If you liked this tip, get my FREE lesson here: https://www.musicacademyforkids.com/courses/freelesson --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Hey All! I'm Emily Schmitz and I'm so glad to joined me! Today's music tip is on singing your greetings and conversations. Try this practical, quick tip in your home with your kids today! If you liked this tip, get my FREE lesson here: https://www.musicacademyforkids.com/courses/freelesson --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Welcome to Music Academy for Kids! I'm Emily Schmitz and I'm so glad to joined me! Today's music tip is making songs out of house rules. Try this practical, quick tip in your home with your kids today! If you liked this tip, get my FREE lesson here: https://www.musicacademyforkids.com/courses/freelesson --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Hey All! I'm Emily Schmitz and I'm so glad to joined me! Today's music tip is on learning how to chant Psalms. Try this practical, quick tip in your home with your kids today! If you liked this tip, get my FREE lesson here: https://www.musicacademyforkids.com/courses/freelesson --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Welcome to Music Academy for Kids! I'm Emily Schmitz and I'm so glad to joined me! Today's first music tip is on using music in transitions. Try this practical, quick tip in your home with your kids today! If you liked this tip, get my FREE lesson here: https://www.musicacademyforkids.com/courses/freelesson --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app