How to set children up for success when they start learning music
1 month, 2 weeks ago

How to set children up for success when they start learning music

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Learning music is good for everyone, especially children, whose brains are constantly developing. "Playing a musical instrument helps children to succeed in so many other things," says ABC Classic's Music Class presenter Ed Le Brocq. In research conducted by the organisation, they found after 12 months of running music programs in schools, "students achieved better grades in subject areas across the curriculum, including literacy and numeracy," Ms. Gerlach says. "A good music teacher is incredibly helpful," Dr. Collins says. Dr. Collins says that many musical communities revolve around schools or music teacher's studios.

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