Learning how to play a musical instrument or sing can have a profound impact on positive childhood development.
In our first Why Music is Important for Children article, we discussed how music can help children build confidence. In this article we are going to delve into another positive affect music can have on children.
Why Music is Important for Children: Improving Communication Skills
When learning a musical instrument, children are given the opportunity to express themselves creatively while interacting with their music teacher. And when participating in the school band, orchestra, or chorus, children are brought together, giving each of them the opportunity to make new connections and develop lifelong friendships. At Jimmy Osborne Music, our music teachers can expand upon the skills being practiced, furthering the overall benefits and life lessons music provides.