Music lessons improve reading by boosting sound awareness and helping children process speech more effectively.
On a Wednesday afternoon, Leslie Rosario, an eight-grader at Westside Academy at Blodgett, gets a lift back to school from her piano teacher, Dick Ford. His periwinkle blue Dodge Grand Caravan’s ...
Schools are under constant pressure to make budget cuts, and music programs are often first on the chopping block. Now, an extensive study from the University of British Columbia in Canada shows that ...
One of the most challenging aspects of parenting today is navigating the amount of time our young people are spending in front of digital devices. When children or teens are tethered to online spaces, ...