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...

Holiday fun, who needs the sun?

Pop the kettle on and breathe a sigh of relief, mom and dad, as all your holiday anxiety vanishes... While it’s true that kids need a break from school and its related activities, this now means that mom and dad have their plates full with keeping the kids occupied. Bless the rains down in Africa, but this now means outdoorsy...