How does exposure to music and art enhance a child’s intelligence? We did some research and found some interesting, and often convincing, explanations from a variety of sources. Check it out!
Music Education Can Help Children Improve Reading Skills
Science Daily
Music: A Natural Connection to Children's Growth and Development
Child Care Aware
Fine Arts Change the Brain: Brain Development Affected by Music and Art
Suite101.com - Educational Issues
Scholastic.com
Language Development and Music:Music Can Help Children Learn to Talk and Communicate
Suite101.com - Early Childcare Development
Music Helps Children with Dyslexia: Learning to Play an Instrument Can Increase Language Skills
Suite101.com - Special Needs Education
Arts Appear to Play a Role in Brain Development
Baltimore Sun
How Art Museums Help Children Learn
New York Times
‘Neuroeducation’ Emerges as Insights into Brain Development, Learning Abilities Grow
The Dana Foundation
Art and How It Benefits the Brain
Self Help Healing Arts Journal
Harvard Educational Review
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