Mr. J Uses Hip-Hop to Teach SEL and Empower Children Through Music

Educator-turned-creator builds a rising platform mixing motion, mindfulness, and life classes

Nationwide — Within the ever-expanding world of kids’s content material, one creator is standing out—not simply with beats and rhymes, however with coronary heart. Mr. J, a former well being and bodily schooling instructor and lifelong coach, is the face behind Hey! It’s Mr. J — a YouTube channel bringing hip-hop power, SEL (social-emotional studying), and bodily motion to children throughout the globe.

With vibrant visuals, catchy hooks, and empowering messages, Mr. J creates songs that assist youngsters course of huge feelings, construct resilience, and imagine in themselves. One in all his latest releases, “I Have Autism and I Nonetheless Shine,” facilities the angle of a kid with autism—offering visibility and inclusion throughout Autism Consciousness Month.

“It’s so necessary that youngsters see themselves in what they watch,” stated Mr. J. “Whether or not they’re feeling anxious, offended, or simply want to maneuver, my songs give them a voice and a option to cope by way of enjoyable, health, and self-expression.”

Mr. J’s work is deeply rooted in each his skilled expertise and private mission. As a Black male educator, he brings a novel and wanted perspective to the world of early childhood content material creation. His movies—starting from motion songs like Soar Alongside toemotion-centered anthems like Speak It Out and I Am Sufficient — are already gaining consideration from dad and mom, lecturers, therapists, and caregivers in search of inclusive, partaking sources.

Many educators have famous how his content material helps enhance listening expertise, enhance confidence, and promote wholesome self-expression in youngsters as younger as two years previous.

Primarily based in New Jersey and dealing full-time on his channel, Mr. J is on a mission to convey SEL-based content material to school rooms and houses in every single place. With a catalog of authentic musicvideos and an formidable launch schedule, he hopes to companion with manufacturers and organizations aligned with youngsters’s wellness and studying.

AboutHey! It’s Mr. J is a YouTube channel devoted to creating authentic, instructional music movies that assist children transfer their our bodies, regulate feelings, and construct constructive life habits. Mixing hip-hop, health, and SEL, the channel empowers younger youngsters with partaking, culturally related content material that helps progress each out and in of the classroom.

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