by rourkeo | Sep 13, 2018 | Recent News
The Importance of Music in Early Childhood Development Anne Steinhoff Most preschoolers love listening or singing along to music. Studies show that parents who create a rich musical environment do not only entertain their kids but also help them to develop essential...
by rourkeo | Sep 12, 2018 | Recent News
Beyond fostering a love for music (and possibly an artistic career), music education in early childhood can support children’s development of skills essential to school and life success. Here are just few ways your family can take advantage of the benefits of early...
by rourkeo | Apr 11, 2018 | Recent News
Create a music wall station for your little Beethoven using kitchen utensils. It looks like fun! And it’s the perfect spot to learn about different sounds, sing along and create great memories! This is a fun DIY project that the whole family can...
by rourkeo | Apr 11, 2018 | Recent News
Music has tremendous benefits on a young brain. But research shows that the advantages aren’t fully realized by simply streaming music and letting music wash over kids’ brains. In order to reap the full cognitive benefits of music, it’s important for kids to actively...
by | Mar 13, 2013 | Featured, Recent News
by Lili M. Levinowitz, Ph.D. Lili M. Levinowitz is a professor of music education at Rowan University of New Jersey, Glassboro. The media’s popularization of findings from studies indicating a causal link between music training and spatial reasoning in young...
by | Mar 13, 2013 | Featured, Recent News
Marlene Rattigan Music is a universal language. Exposing children to the music, songs and dances of other cultures should simply be another aspect of the music and movement program, integrated quite naturally on a daily basis. In the home setting, where only one...