Episode 65. Music Can Increase Your Child’s Intelligence
Do you know that playing a musical instrument is the only thing we do that exercises the entire brain at once? When a child learns to play a musical instrument, the entire brain exercises. Music involves the left, right, front and back portions of the brain making music the most powerful brain-building activity.
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Do you know that playing a musical instrument is the only thing we do that exercises the entire brain at once? When a child learns to play a musical instrument, the entire brain exercises. Music involves the left, right, front and back portions of the brain making music the most powerful brain-building activity.
Children involved in music are better at reading, writing, math, language arts, spelling, vocabulary, and memorization because music builds the three areas of the brain necessary for learning: auditory cortex, visual/spatial cortex and motor cortex.
Follow Sharlene Habermeyer, the author of Good Music Brighter Children, to learn more about how music supports these areas of the brain and increases learning. Click here to buy her book.
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Sharlene Habermeyer
Author, Blogger
My Story
I’m Sharlene
A mother of 5 boys, grandmother of 11, and author of Good Music Brighter Children. I started the blog, “good parenting brighter children” to share my 40+ years of experience swimming in the delightful (and sometimes shark-infested) waters of parenthood.
It’s been quite the ride and one I want to share with you.
As you travel your own unique parenthood journey, I hope you find my blog filled with tidbits of wisdom and inspiring ideas
For best results: Refer to it often.
A mother of 5 boys, grandmother of 11, and author of Good Music Brighter Children. I started the blog, “good parenting brighter children” to share my 40+ years of experience swimming in the delightful (and sometimes shark-infested) waters of parenthood.
It’s been quite the ride and one I want to share with you.
As you travel your own unique parenthood journey, I hope you find my blog filled with tidbits of wisdom and inspiring ideas
For best results: Refer to it often.
what you’ll discover at good parenting brighter children:
· Arming parents with confidence and tenacity as they go through the minefield journey called “parenting”
· Teaching your kids to love and cherish the discovery of something new yet, difficult
· Nurturing your child’s wonder and curiosity
· Building your child’s confidence and intellect using music, books, family traditions, and good nutrition
10 Random Facts About Me:
I’ve been blessed with 5 near-perfect sons (ha-ha) and 1… Read More
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