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It’s got to be one of the top karaoke songs of all time!  ABBA’s “THANK YOU FOR THE MUSIC”.  How often haven’t you heard it and found yourself singing or humming along to those famous words?  “Thank you for the music, the songs I’m singing, thanks for all the joy they’re bringing”. My …

We are absolutely passionate about using MUSIC as a catalyst for learning. Our excitement comes from years of experience as we’ve watched the effect that music-based activities have on children. What’s really exciting, is that our experience is continually backed up by research coming from prominent NEUROSCIENTISTS across the world. The “we” …

For years I’ve had a running joke that if I were to ever write a book, it would be called “Confessions of an Amateur Juggler”.   It’s a ridiculous joke, because I’m not actually a circus juggler, but I am a working mom so I do juggle a lot.  However, the …

There’s no two ways about it, kids love music. For many kids, that starts and ends with jumping around the room with their friends to their favorite Disney songs. However, if that interest is nurtured, you can easily help them come to a higher level of appreciation for music, and …

As parents, we want what’s best for our children.  This means that we want them to be healthy and develop holistically.  We want to give them the best possible chance to thrive and music matters! I don’t know about you, but I often feel bombarded with information. It can be …

Underpinning South Africa’s President, Cyril Ramaphosas’s words during his ‘family’ meeting on 28th December, the organisers of South African Music Week (SAMW), have today launched a music video – entitled ‘Corona’ – which is a collaboration by a number of international music artists who have used their craft to create an …

During the past few years, music has undergone a tremendous amount of evolution. Now, there are some sources that are projecting that rap music has become more popular than rock music, displacing one of the largest music movements of the past fifty years. In large part, this has been driven …

Music lovers who wish to try their hand at playing a musical instrument now have it easy. Online lessons and instructional videos greatly help beginners to hone up on skills. With a large number of experts offering classes online it is now possible for beginners to invest in a guitar …

Music has the ability to stir powerful emotions. Almost everyone has had the experience of hearing a piece of music and feeling powerfully moved. It’s a technique often used by advertisers, who play on themes of romance, nostalgia, and many others to increase the appeal of their products. It’s a …

Music Therapy has become popular in the last few years. However, music has been impacting our minds since the beginning of time. The melodious sounds that have a calming effect are a great way to relax your mind. Sound mental health is equal to positive energy and thoughts. Good music …

Children love to sing and may start “singing along” to songs long before they even say their first word. Singing is fun for your child and it comes with plenty of amazing benefits for your child that will help your child’s development, language skills and confidence, as well as help …

Music can be termed as an art. An art that is timed organized with elements like sonic qualities pitch and rhythm whose medium is sound. As a tool of art, music has the power to impact on our daily life as a whole. In our day today’s society, stress is …

Simply put music is good for the soul. In fact music is so good for you that music therapy is implemented in some hospitals for children (and adults) that are fighting illnesses. Music is great fun, especially for budding little musicians, however it also offers many benefits that you may …