Synopsis
Studies have proven that music has an amazingly powerful effect on the intellectual and creative development of children. Simply listening to sounds, tones and rhythms can stimulate brain development, improve language skills, enhance awareness, reduce stress, and induce relaxation in children.
In this remarkable book, Don Campbell, author of the highly successful The Mozart Effect, shows how your children can tap into the healing, strengthening, and creative power of music. Each chapter is devoted to a particular age, from prenatal to school age, and parents and teachers alike can access excellent musical guides, practical suggestions, and games to play to stimulate children both intellectually and creatively. Follow these unique techniques, and your children will enjoy a healthier, more harmonious way of life.
About the Author
Don Campbell is the world's foremost educator on the connection between music and healing. He trained as a classical musician with Nadia Boulanger in France. In l988 he founded the Institute of Music, Health, and Education, and he frequently lectures at universities, at music organisations, at Omega and Esalen, to corporate managers, and to health care professionals. He lives in Boulder, Colorado, USA.
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