Fern Michonski / Fern’s Music Pre-School Music Education Expert:  The Children’s Advocate for Love and Kindness, Inspiring Creativity and Joy. February 15, 2012—Pets and Kids Personally, I’m a pet lover.  I also love children.  I think the two of them go hand-in-glove.  Animals teach us more about love than can possibly be put into words.  Maybe that is why animals don’t talk.  They don’t need to.  They love us completely

Fern Michonski / Fern’s Music Pre-School Music Education Expert: The Children’s Advocate for Love and Kindness, Inspiring Creativity and Joy. February 15, 2012—Pets and Kids Personally, I’m a pet lover. I also love children. I think the two of them go hand-in-glove. Animals teach us more about love than can possibly be put into words. Maybe that is why animals don’t talk. They don’t need to. They love us completely

Fern Michonski / Fern’s Music Pre-School Music Education Expert: The Children’s Advocate for Love and Kindness, Inspiring Creativity and Joy. February 8, 2012—Happy Valentine’s Day! Today I was at one of my preschools sharing Valentine fingerplays, dancing with ribbons to love songs, and learning how to say “I Love You” in sign language.  We decided that it is a lot of fun to make valentines for the people we love,

Fern Michonski / Fern’s Music Pre-School Music Education Expert: The Children’s Advocate for Love and Kindness, Inspiring Creativity and Joy. February 8, 2012—Happy Valentine’s Day! Today I was at one of my preschools sharing Valentine fingerplays, dancing with ribbons to love songs, and learning how to say “I Love You” in sign language.  We decided that it is a lot of fun to make valentines for the people we love, and

Fern Michonski / Fern’s Music Pre-School Music Education Expert: The Children’s Advocate for Love and Kindness, Inspiring Creativity and Joy. February 1, 2012—Food—Don’t Make It A Big Deal.   The other day while I was on Twitter someone posted “Kids will eat when they are hungry.”  I totally agree and I just have to put in my two cents on the matter. Parents frequently get upset when their child is