49. Tuning In to Yourself to Create Music with Meaning with Katie Norregaard

What does it mean to create children's music with purpose and authenticity? Katie Norregaard, also known as Miss Katie Sings, is an Asian American singer, songwriter, and media maker dedicated to crafting music that encourages self-love and emotional awareness in young listeners. In this episode, she shares her journey from teaching music classes to launching an online platform during the pandemic and the process of releasing a studio album.Katie discusses staying true to her values while navigating the children's music industry, the importance of respecting young audiences, and how she integrates social-emotional learning into her songs. She also opens up about her personal practices for staying grounded, the role of intentionality in her creative process, and the unexpected paths her career has taken. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about authenticity, creativity, and making a positive impact through music.Resources:Learn more at misskatiesings.comFollow Katie on Instagram: @misskatiesingsConnect with Katie on LinkedInYouTube: Miss Katie SingsListen to learn more about career breaks or sabbaticals: Episode 46. Should I take a career break or sabbatical? Part 1 | Career QuestionsEpisode 47. Should I take a career break or sabbatical? Part 2 | Career QuestionsConnect with me:InstagramLinkedInYouTubeselfatwork.comProduced by NOVA Media