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Celebrating Success With My Musically Talented Daughter Jazima Cook

by Annie Cook | Apr 29, 2021 | Music, Parenting, Personal Blog

Jazima’s Live Recital At LASALLE College of the Arts Someone once said to me, “Hanifa / Annie, when you have a child, you have them forever.” These are the words that keep ringing in my mind every time I look at my daughter, who is now 19 years old....

Red Faces – The Music Men Demonstrate Music and Movement

by Hanifa K. Cook | Jun 6, 2009 | Language, Montessori

What is music and movement? When we were in pre-school, we learnt to perform to music and lyrics with movement to learn languages. Watch this video, the Music Men will demonstrate what it is all about. This was a smash hit by the way.

Music, Lyrics and Movement : MLM Technique

by Hanifa K. Cook | Apr 30, 2009 | Language, Music

A friend asks me yesterday why I love music? I do indeed. Languages have always been the reason music came to me and it seems music itself has also helped me to become a better language learner. I call it the MLM technique.. MLM technique is not multi-level marketing...

Random Thoughts On Music And Language

by Hanifa K. Cook | Nov 5, 2008 | Music

Music is created to help people communicate with one another by an expression of words that come from the heart. Children can relate to music much easier than adults because they are spontaneous with their responses to experiences with the environment. When I use...

Back To Blogging, Surviving The Year 2020

by Annie Cook | May 10, 2020 | Language

How Will You Survive In The Year 2020? Jack Ma says the year 2020 is not the year to build dreams and aspirations. The year 2020 is the time to think of how to stay alive. So if you asked me how I will survive the year 2020, then I probably have to go back in time to...