As a music teacher, I am often asked “How can I get my child to practise?”  I have found that the answer to this very simple question is often truly quite complicated. As the parent [...]

Music is the universal language of mankind.  ~Henry Wadsworth Longfellow,Outre-Mer Music brings people together.  It can break through barriers of all kinds – linguistic, political, ideological – and can provide an inroad to communication and [...]

More and more we are hearing how music can help with our children's cognitive development and that a musical education is vital to their development, especially in the early years before the age of 9.  [...]