Student behaviors everywhere are escalating. Teachers have to deal with more challenges than ever before. This week, we talk about why that is and how we can address it.

Spiccato: Silver Bells
Round of the Week: Cuddly Koalas

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Bunker Babies: Why Are the Kids Losing It More Than Usual? Episode 74 - Chaotic Harmony Podcast

Jonathan Seligman (San Diego) and Jasmine Mah (American River) welcome guests Aiko Sakazaki and Frank LaGuardia (Los Angeles)—leaders from Orff chapter boards across California—to unpack the realities of keeping local chapters thriving in a post-COVID world.

We talk about:
• Chapter successes and struggles
• The changing needs of music teachers
• How boards are adapting to 2025
• What’s helping chapters stay active, connected, and sustainable

If you’re a music educator, board member, or Orff enthusiast, this episode offers clarity, ideas, and community. Tune in and connect with what’s really happening in our California Orff world.

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Jasmine Mah: @jasminericeflour
Frank: franklaguardia.com

LA Orff: laorff.org
AROSA: americanriverorff.com
SDAOSA: sdorff.org

Reverse Spiccato: Levels

Crystal Pridmore is a co-host of Chaotic Harmony Classroom. To see more of what she is doing, visit Crystal Pridmore's home page at www.crystalpridmore.com

Jonathan Seligman is a co-host of Chaotic Harmony. To see his happenings and all he's doing, go check his website at www.jonseligman.com

Bryan Pridmore is a financial advisor at Mission Trails Financial.
Mission Trails Financial provides awareness, education, and implementation for individuals and businesses looking to navigate their financial pathways.
As a Fiduciary, the financial advisor is required to act within the best interest of the client.
Please set up an appointment by calling (619) 419-0238 or by visiting missiontrailsfinancial.com

133: How Are We Running Orff Chapters in 2025? - Chaotic Harmony Podcast

Led by Crystal Pridmore and Jonathan Seligman, conversations between elementary music teachers who explore the joys and struggles of teaching music in public schools.

133: How Are We Running Orff Chapters in 2025? - Chaotic Harmony Podcast

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