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A new piece of research reveals that playing piano for six months can noticeably improve a child’s language skills. The study, published on 25 June by PNAS, found that some areas of a child’s brain ...

Musical training around the age of five has a unique ability to enhance kindergartners’ speech perception and language skills according to a new study contributed by Robert Desimone of the ...

The Salon Marketplace team writes about stuff we think you’ll like. Salon has affiliate partnerships, so we may get a share of the revenue from your purchase. For many adults, childhood music lessons ...

Musical training around the age of five has a unique ability to enhance kindergartners’ speech perception and language skills according to a new study contributed by Robert Desimone of the ...

An MIT study done in Beijing shows music may help with spoken language. While many people often consider music a universal language, a recent Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) study done in ...

A study suggests a plausible neural basis for the enhanced language skills tied to music training. Music training has been tied to improved linguistic ability in children and adolescents, but the ...