Music’s therapeutic nature can help people to cope with loss and grief and also helps with our communication and social skills. Have you ever listened to a song that took you back to the memory of a specific time in your life, reminded you of someone special, helped you to relax […]
Music Allows Children To Dream Children are the soul of every generation and it’s crucial that we nurture them and encourage them to dream. Music provides escapism and allows the creator and also the listener to dream. It is important that children know that everything is possible in life and […]
Learning Music Instills Patience & Discipline Learning music teaches children about delayed gratification. Learning flute, for example, has a steep learning curve. Before you can make a single sound, you must first learn how to hold the flute, how to stand correctly, and even how to shape your mouth in order […]
Social & Emotional Skills Making music with others improves children’s social and emotional skills. They learn the value of teamwork and develop their sense of empathy with others. Research has found that when children play music together they are better able to tune into other people’s emotions. Group music classes require interaction […]
Express Yourself! Music helps people to manage their feelings by allowing them to express their emotions through playing or listening to music. This is very healthy for us and can relieve a lot of tension in the body. Sometimes expressing ourselves verbally is not always easy or even possible. In […]
Focus & Stress Relief Through Music To learn an instrument or be part of a musical class demands undivided attention. Because of this, music is a great stress-relieving tool that helps to calm the mind and enhance concentration. This is turn helps our brains to apply this same focus and […]
Once children grasp the basics of playing an instrument, they are most likely to really enjoy playing it as every song/piece they learn is a great personal achievement. From a very young age all children respond positively to music by moving, dancing, smiling and giggling. It is quite a privilege to […]
Music Enhances Brain Function Studies in neuroscience show that music can enhance brain function in children. Music and musical activities stimulate the brain, and this leads to an improvement in brain structure as new neural connections are formed. Several studies have shown that the understanding of musical language can aid a child’s […]
