When looking back at our own music education in school, we may wonder why we learned hot cross buns on the recorder or why we had all of those piano lessons. As it turns out, musical education is more impactful than previously thought. Scientific studies actually show that learning music is highly beneficial to a child’s development and gives them…

Being shy is not necessarily a bad thing. In fact, about half of Americans consider themselves to be introverted or shy. Being shy might just be in your child’s nature in which case you should be supportive, but often, children are thwarted by shyness when encountering new situations. It is important for children to learn how to deal with new…