I would teach children music, physics, and philosophy, but most importantly music for the patterns in music and all the arts are the keys to learning. – Plato Knowing first hand the benefits of music in our school system, this blog will focus on the importance of art and music education. This is NOTContinueContinue reading “Extra Benefits of Arts and Music in Schools”
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Make-up Lessons From An Economist’s Point of View
I’m a parent of children enrolled in Suzuki music lessons. I’d like to explain to other parents why I feel – quite strongly, actually – that it is unreasonable of we parents to expect our teachers to make up lessons we miss, even if I know as well as they do just how expensive lessonsContinueContinue reading “Make-up Lessons From An Economist’s Point of View”
10 Crazy Facts Showing the Power of Music
Music is Medically Powerful “We are just starting to understand how powerful music can be. We don’t know what the limits are.” says Michael De Georgia, director of the Center for Music and Medicine at Case Western Reserve University. He leads 1. A team of Canadian researchers found that playing music to preemies reduced theirContinueContinue reading “10 Crazy Facts Showing the Power of Music”