“A common argument against daily music education is that it takes time away from teaching fundamentals such as reading and math. But evidence shows that music training actually improves children’s reading and math skills, suggesting that it can pay dividends in more traditional academic domains”
A great article from Dr Nina Kraus, one of the leading researchers in the neural encoding of speech and music. Dr Nina Kraus’ work features a lot in Bigger Better Brains articles, if you want to see some more from her, check out our media library where we have a number of videos of her’s!
