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Research shows that learning the do-re-mis can help children excel in ways beyond the basic ABCs. Learn all the benefits of music education.

creating a musical environment, choosing the right instrument, how to motivate practicing, etc.

Whether your child is the next Beyonce or more likely to sing her solos in the shower, she is bound to benefit from some form of music education. Research shows that learning the do-re-mis can help children excel in ways beyond the basic ABCs.

talks about what is going on in your brain when you play or listen to music

Many children with special needs show interest in learning an instrument but are not able to benefit from traditional music lessons. Sound Starts specializes in adapting instructional methods based on the child's strengths and learning style. Available instruments: guitar, piano, voice.

One of the benefits of music is that it can be utilized to teach other subjects such as math and science. Music can be very effective when trying to learn a new concept (i.e. multiplication table) or memorizing facts (i.e. historical data).

A collection of music education lesson plans arranged by subject.

Membership for the 2015 calendar year is now being accepted in the online store. Invest in your profession and invest in improving your practice of music therapy! The more music therapists who support AMTA's mission by becoming a member in 2015, the better we can address our mission, to advance public awareness of the benefits of music therapy and increase access to quality music therapy service s, and the better your membership becomes!