Children’s songs that build character, social, and emotional skills.
Happy Kids Songs
Dr. Mac and Friends
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Dr. Mac
Family Therapy Institute
111 E. Arrellaga St.
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Help your kids get the most out of life with these building blocks to happiness and success.
Produced by child psychologist and award-winning songwriter, Dr. Mac (aka Don MacMannis, Ph.D.)
Created especially for children with words and themes they can really relate to.
Dr. Mac is a child psychologist, author, school consultant, lecturer, award-winning songwriter and director of music for the PBS hit, Jay Jay the Jet Plane.
For Parents & Teachers
Using the Songs
Happy Kids Songs are fun, positive learning tools for both school and home. See our suggestions for lots of fun activities kids enjoy, and more than a hundred lessons for parents and teachers to share with their children in our activity book.
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Research
Hundreds of studies point to the importance of children’s social and emotional skills. Kids today experience levels of stress like never before and are forming new connections in their rapidly growing brains. Our songs help children to learn in a positive and meaningful way.
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