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Parents and grandparents: do you want the benefit of music lessons for your child or grandchild? Many studies show how music improves self-discipline, thinking skills, spatial reasoning creative abilities and more. However, with the number of activities and distractions most kids and families face, how to you fit in a quality music education for a generation that is busy and media-possessed?
Music for Kids answers the "why" music education is so important, then the "how and when" to start a child in music lessons It also makes a strong case for piano of keyboard instruction and its many benefits.
Katie and Rachel, the main characters in the book, are good friends, now both raising young children. We drop in on their easy to follow conversations as they discover and communicate the importance of providing music education for their children.
Two bonus chapters on how music can help relieve stress and the
Mozart Effect are presented with facts and insights that shed even more light on the many benefits of music. Informative, yet entertaining!
About the author
Deborah Johnson earned a master's degree in music. She is a recording artist, composer, author, speaker, teacher and entertainer. With over two dozen albums, three full-length original musicals with national distribution and several books under her belt, Deborah is a part of a unique group of women entertainers and composers in the world. She has also been up for multiple Grammy Awards for her original songs, arrangements and albums.
