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Music Education Can Help Children Improve Reading Skills

19 Mar 2009

Music Education Can Help Children Improve Reading Skills
ScienceDaily (2009-03-16) — Children exposed to a multi-year program of music tuition involving training in increasingly complex rhythmic, tonal, and practical skills display superior cognitive performance in reading skills compared with their non-musically trained peers, according to a new study.

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Adolescents Involved With Music Do Better In School

14 Feb 2009

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090210110043.htm#
ScienceDaily (2009-02-11) — Music participation, defined as music lessons taken in or out of school and parents attending concerts with their children, has a positive effect on reading and mathematics achievement in early childhood and adolescence.
But, then again, we all know this already
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