We started this year by looking at how music can help to support children with language delay. Looking a little closer, there are actually a number of health conditions that music can support, specifically through singing. This is particularly timely because of the number of recent articles showing how lockdown has impacted all of us, …
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While many children start speaking early, not all children do. In fact, for parents whose children do not start speaking early, it can be heart-breaking to hear other parents talk about their frustrations with children who won’t stop talking. Children may not speak fluently for many reasons, from physical impediments to neurological or learning differences. …
One of my jobs involves researching the effects of singing on health, so this month, we are looking at what happens to your health when you take the singing home. There have been a few articles and tv programs on the benefits of singing for neurological conditions like Alzheimer’s (memory related) and Parkinson’s (movement related). …
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