Building Bridges in the Brain
Posted in Benefits, Benefits of Music, Education, FYI, Kindermusik, Masterworks Studio, Music For Children, Parenting, Simply Music, tagged child, children, corpus callosum, flute, MRI, music practice, musical instrument, musical study, neuroscientist, Piano, violin on April 19, 2008 | No Comments »
Many times in our Village classes (for infants 0 - 18 months), during our exercise time, I will often tell the parents that by providing the cross-lateral movements between opposing hand and foot, they are stimulating the corpus callosum which contains the nerve pathways between the two hemispheres in the brain. This area is also linked [...]
