Friday, July 15, 2022
Tuesday, April 5, 2022
Wednesday, March 30, 2022
Kitty Cat Singing Game for Little Ones
Here is a game I play with my youngest students. They love it! No, we don't use a real cat.
Monday, March 28, 2022
Music Improvisation With Children
Here is an incredible article about what is happening in the brain when we improvise. An integral part of who we are as a species. 
Click here: https://www.sciencealert.com/something-weird-happens-to-your-brain-when-you-start-improvising
Wednesday, March 23, 2022
Thursday, March 17, 2022
Tuesday, March 15, 2022
Social Media Links for Kerri Lynn Nichols and Tree Frog Music & Dance!
To find FREE lesson plans, songs, recordings, creative ideas and training resources, go to the Tree Frog Music and Dance social media links. LIKE and SUBSCRIBE and FOLLOW where applicable!
Time To Mend
This beautiful song was written as a collaborative project of 45 choir members virtually during the pandemic! Share freely! Listen to a recording here: https://soundcloud.com/kerri-lynn-nichols/time-to-mend
Friday, March 11, 2022
Time Will Still
This is an SATB Chorale I wrote to celebrate our beautiful earth. Performed and photos take by The Olympia Peace Choir under the direction of Kerri Lynn Nichols.
Thursday, March 10, 2022
Instrument Art created by my Elementary Students
The World Is A Beautiful Place
Let's keep it that way!
Sending Light and Love
I wrote this canon to reflect solidarity with the people of Ukraine at this devastating time. Our hearts are with you. You will always have a home here. Click video to listen.
Click music to print
Sunday, March 6, 2022
Two CDs FREE With Purchase!
When you purchase the Music For Dancers book, you will receive two CD's FREE!
Music For Dancers and i am the song
CLICK COVERS TO LISTEN BEFORE YOU BUY!
Friday, March 4, 2022
NEW RELEASE FROM KERRI LYNN NICHOLS and BEATIN' PATH PUBLICATIONS!
BODY TALKS: Speak, Move, Play
by Kerri Lynn Nichols
This exciting book includes fourteen speech and body percussion pieces that can be adapted for all ages. Detailed lesson plans, creative activities and audio recordings are included. All material has been time-tested and experienced successfully with children in a public school setting. Don't miss these fun, high energy, inspiring pieces to spark joy and creativity through speech and movement explorations.
CLICK THE BOOK FOR A PREVIEW!
Tuesday, December 28, 2021
Tribute To Stephen Sondheim
Please enjoy this canon based on a quote by the late Stephen Sondheim.
©2021 Kerri Lynn Nichols.
(click to enlarge and print)
Monday, May 24, 2021
TREE FROG MUSIC AND DANCE EDUCATION BROCHURE
There are many opportunities to nurture your musical interests and Kerri Lynn is here to help!
You Can Study With Kerri Lynn!
I work with educators and children in voice, piano, drumming, recorder, ukulele, dance and composition. My approach is unique, integrating the latest brain research and reflective practices through mental, emotional and physical intelligence. Sign up today for a consulation, workshop or private lesson.
MUSIC FOR DANCERS CD SET IS COMPLETED!
Be sure to check out Volumes 3 and 4 in the Music For Dancers CD Series. Each CD includes 22 pieces for creative dance and music activities. Included booklet contains dozens of lesson ideas for each piece.
CLICK HERE FOR SAMPLES AND PURCHASE!
Sunday, February 28, 2021
Open Your Heart
Dear Friends
I looked outside today and saw little buds peeking their way out of the soil. Spring is on its way and I wrote this little 2-part song to celebrate. Feel free to share with your musical circle.
Much Joy Always
Kerri Lynn
Sunday, February 14, 2021
We Hold The Truth
Here is a canon I wrote today for my beautiful community of friends who love and hold the Truth no matter what it costs. Sing with me and share as you wish.
Sunday, January 31, 2021
AOSA 2015 National Conference with Kerri Lynn Nichols, Patrick Ware and Brent Holl
Here is a video of "The Shoemaker". Such creativity from our Orff friends!
The full orchestration for "The Shoemaker" is published in Once Around by Kerri Lynn Nichols.
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