In todays world many of us are feeling more and more distant from each other as we debate on political issues, ethical issues, and other topics that may divide us. But recent research shows how MUSIC BONDS US and thus strengthens our social relationships. At Growing Sound we are always talking about how music promotes [Read More…]
How Music Bonds Us Together
June 30, 2016 By Growing Sound
Filed Under: Education, Educational Research, Music Tagged With: Brain Development, Empathy, Growing Sound, Music, Music Research, relationships, Social & Emotional Learning, social connection, Social-Emotional Development
Developing Independence in Children
April 29, 2015 By Growing Sound
Michigan State University Extension recently published an article that really grabbed our attention titled “Developing Independence in Children”. The author, Carrie Shrier offers four parenting tips to help support your child’s growing independence. 1) Teach Self-Help Skills 2) Require Chores and Family Responsibilities 3) Don’t fight their battles 4) Impose Natural Consequences Of course here [Read More…]
Filed Under: Educational Research Tagged With: Carrie Shrier, Children Inc., Childrens Music, David Kisor, Education, Educational Music, Free Range Parenting, Growing Sound, Michigan State University, Music and Learning, Parenting, Social & Emotional Learning, Social and Emotional, Social-Emotional Development
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