Wait. Music Lessons Bring You Happiness?
Chances are that you’re reading this because you’re considering taking music lessons (for yourself or your children) at The Music Studio Atlanta. If we're right, then we have one big question for you: would you like even just a bit more happiness?
Mary Helen Rossi
The Science-based Benefits of Musical Involvement
We’ve been on a Benefits of Musical Involvement streak lately, and our posts seem to have hit a chord (haha). One reader just shared an article from ScienceOfPeople.com titled How the Science of Music can Help You.
Mary Helen Rossi
Creative Expression is Power
I hope you don’t mind, but I’d like to begin this post by focusing back on the title: Creative Expression as an Educational Objective. That’s a mouthful – and it takes a minute to digest!
Mary Hellen Rosi
Music and Trauma
Music and trauma can go hand in hand if you're looking for a healing modality. That's saying something, because trauma can be very difficult to heal but it is, nevertheless, pervasive in our culture.
Mary Helen Rossi
The Benefits of Music Lessons
The benefits of music lessons are almost endless and many are compelling. Music lessons create happiness & music lessons develop the soft skills needed for success.
Mary Helen Rossi
Learning Styles in Music Lessons
Here at TMSA, our observation windows allow you to observe your child while they're in lessons. That has many benefits, one of which is that you can see what type of learner your child is.
Mary Helen Rossi
What if I Feel Insecure When I Sing?
When people call us about taking singing lessons, they often ask "what if I feel insecure when I sing?" So, here's the thing: almost everyone who wants to become a better singer feels insecure when they sing. Really!
Mary Helen Rossi
Why Isn't Music at the Top of the Pile?
If you’ve read any of the thousands of studies on the academic, physical, and emotional benefits of learning a musical instrument, perhaps you’re wondering too. Why is music education at the bottom, not the top, of the academic pile?
Mary Helen Rossi
Music Enhances Our Brains
Most parents want their children to be intelligent and successful. And while some experts have pushed parents to teach their children coding, new research is pointing to music as the gateway to smarter kids.
Mary Helen Rossi
How to Support Your Child in Music Lessons
We all want our children to be successful, so you've probably thought about how to support your child in music lessons. In truth, your children's success with music lessons is as dependent on you as it is on them.
Mary Helen Rossi
What if Your Child Wants to Quit Music Lessons?
… Your 9-year-old daughter decides she doesn’t want to take ukulele after 5 months of lessons, and the spring recital is around the corner.… Your 12-year-old son wants to quit the piano but begs to take up the drums.
Mary Helen Rossi
When to Begin Music Lessons?
Parents often ask when to begin music lessons for their children. Our short answer is that it is NEVER too early for a child to begin music lessons. Of course, we’re using the term “music lessons” loosely, but a musical involvement? Now’s the time.
Mary Helen Rossi
