The benefits of learning and playing music from a young age

Many studies over the last few decades have produced results proclaiming the benefits of listening to music, and it’s been common knowledge for a few years now that listening to music has positive effects on your mood because of the “feel-good hormone,” dopamine being released. But what happens to the brain when playing an instrument or singing a song? And...

Puzzles- Part 1...What are the benefits?

PUZZLES  …that ageless activity that your grandparents did when they were children, you did as a child and that you’re now encouraging your children to do (or your child’s teacher has encouraged you to do with your children.)                                                       What is the importance behind this simple activity? Just how does this activity...