Can Music Lessons Help with ADHD and Behavioural Disorders?

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and behavioural disorders are common neurodevelopmental conditions that affect children and adults alike to the tune of 4-6% of adults and 5-7% of children. These conditions often present challenges in various aspects of life, including academic performance, social interactions, and emotional well-being. While traditional treatments like medication and therapy are widely [...]

Healthy Growth – How Learning Music Nurtures Children’s Minds and Hearts

In a world dominated by screens and gadgets, the timeless allure of music remains a beacon of creativity and connection for children. Learning music isn't merely an extracurricular activity; it's a transformative journey that transcends languages, bridges cultural divides, and provides an inclusive platform for every child to flourish. In this digital age, where personal [...]

Why Burlington Ontario is Hotbed for Music (And How to Sustain It)

Burlington, Ontario has established itself as a hotbed for music due to several factors that contribute to its vibrant music scene. It's been voted among the best cities in Canada to live, work and play. Let's focus on the playing part, knowing that music and musical life are an integral part of a rich community [...]

Beyond Technique: The Importance of Musical Expression and Interpretation in Children and Teens

Music is more than just a series of notes played in the correct order; it is an expressive and emotional art form. While technical proficiency is essential, it is equally important for children and teens to understand the significance of musical expression and interpretation. This article explores why moving beyond technique and nurturing musical expression [...]

Top Ways to Get Kids to Practice Music (don’t say practice!)     

When your child is taking music lessons, practice time is an important part of their development. Setting aside time to work on the skills that they have learned in lessons can help students improve much faster than if they don’t spend any time practicing. But how do you get them to actually sit down and [...]

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