Music has a unique effect on people of all ages. While its effects are undoubtedly different for every individual, music is commonly used as a method to evoke or stimulate a certain type of emotion. Whereas older children, adolescents, and young adults have already developed a sense of taste in musical preference, the music infants and young children are exposed to is directly correlated with parents and other figures in the child’s life at an early age. Here are some ways in which children are influenced by and developed by music:
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Music can encourage and stimulate different areas of your child’s development. There are many societal factors that shape them and the importance of music cannot be underestimated!