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Making Music with Their Musician Friend

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Early Learning Center

The preschoolers in Ms. Kristine Bertuccioli's class at the Westerhold Early Learning Center were treated to a visit from their musical friend Ms. Leigh Ann Walberg this week. 

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The students sat on the carpet as Ms. Walberg, a music therapist, played them a song on her guitar.

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Walberg visits the Early Learning Center a few days a week, making the rounds to all of the classrooms, planning her music activities according to the themes the students are learning that week. 

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The students in Ms. Bertuccioli's class had a chance to choose what color guitar pick they wanted to use to play her guitar.

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Each of the students took a turn coming up to her guitar and and strumming it with their colorful pick.

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They loved playing the guitar and watching each other play it as well.

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She then sang a song about dogs, with the help of two dog puppets.

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Another highlight of the visit was having a chance to wave colorful streamers to the beat of the music.

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The students joined in the singing of "Wheels on the Bus" as she read them the story. 

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For the finale the students played instruments such as maracas, tambourines and small plastic sound makers.

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The students love when Ms. Walberg visits and look forward to seeing her next time!

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