After having to write a music curriculum plan for a high school that had to meet all the standards set for schools by Arizona it was easy to see how learning music and art were connected to other subject such as math, science and cognitive development in general. Here is a link to more about this.
This can be a good selling point to parents for music lessons and also to hold parents accountable for their children practicing their instruments and the importance of art and music as well.
http://www.pbs.org/parents/education/music-arts/the-benefits-of-music-education/
This can be a good selling point to parents for music lessons and also to hold parents accountable for their children practicing their instruments and the importance of art and music as well.