Groove & Grow: Music Therapy’s Role in Childhood Development w/ Bridget Dean & Jessica Liederbach

🎶 Music does more than make us smile—it helps our kids grow! In this episode, Bridget Dean of Beyond ABC and music therapist Jessica Liederbach of Carousel Music Therapy share how music supports emotional regulation, social skills, speech, and motor development. Whether it’s clapping, singing, or dancing, you’ll learn how simple musical moments can have a big impact on your child’s growth.   In this episode, we discuss: What music therapy is and who it's for How music impacts a child's brain development The scientific connection between music and the brain How to use music to connect with your child at home The powerful combination of music and community How to use music to increase joy & decrease anxiety   This episode is part of a 3-part series with Bridget Dean, the owner of Beyond ABC based out of De Pere, WI. Be sure to listen to them all! Part 1: Finding Connection in Motherhood Part 2: Building Children's Brain and Body Confidence Through Play Part 3: Groove & Grow: Music Therapy’s Role in Childhood Development   Connect with Bridget: 🔗 Bridget's Motherhood Alliance profile 🔗 Website 🔗 Facebook 🔗 Instagram   Connect with Jessica Liederbach (owner of Carousel Music Therapy): 🔗 Facebook 🔗 Instagram   About the Motherhood Alliance The Motherhood Alliance is the #1 directory of holistically-minded health and wellness professionals, dedicated to providing trusted care + support for moms and their families in NE WI. 🔗 Explore the Motherhood Alliance directory & website 🔗 Follow us on Instagram (@motherhoodalliance) 🔗 Follow us on Facebook (@motherhoodalliance) 🔗 Our Story (Episode 1)