Michelle Kolb/Alzheimer's Awakenings with Music and Dance - Mini course

  • $149

Alzheimer's Awakenings with Music and Dance - Mini course

  • Course
  • 19 Lessons

Are you a caregiver seeking a fun activity to share with your loved one? Let me inspire you to use the magical combination of music and dance to create more awakened moments of connection and joy! Music + Dance = better quality of life for all! I will share my ideas and personal experiences of teaching and caring for this population specifically. It is an abbreviated version of a more in depth course.

Contents

Preview Video

Alzheimer's awakenings preview video
Preview
Why I created the 2 courses

Meet your instructor!

My name is Michelle! I am so excited to share my experience and what inspired me to create "Alzheimer's Awakenings". I will also give you an overview of what the course entails.

Introduction to Alzheimer's Awakenings

Music!

In module 1 of this course you will learn the importance of music in sparking memories and more awakened moments with your loved one. I will share research about the effects of music on the memory and guide you through the best way to find the perfect songs to use. Lastly, I will give you some tips on what has been beneficial for me in using music for those affected with Alzheimer's and some activities to try!

Importance of music
Benefits of Music
Finding the perfect songs
Tips and activities to try

Dance and getting creative with Movement!

Introduction
Benefits of Dance and safety tips
Wake up!
Stretching
Improvisation- The best place to start
Mirroring
Your own style
Between Improvisation and fully choreographed (still follow the leader)
Choreograph a dance to your favorite song
Word prompt choreography
Tips

Final thoughts

Thank you for joining me!

I truly hope that this course enriches your life and improves the quality of time that you share with your loved one!

For more information visit my website at moondogmotion.com

Lots of love,

Michelle

I hope you create some wonderful experiences