Music
Why you should sing to (and with) your kids
Every parent has a second language — music, explains Kiwi musicians Anna Van Riel Your voice sounds like an ...
Auckland’s best singing teachers for kids
Singing teachers?! Have you seen a glimmer of talent in your little one? Do they enjoy putting on performances? Or ...
Mum, I’m joining a band
Don’t freak out if your child comes home one day to tell you they’re taking over the garage to start ...
How music helps children with school work
Is that stream of noise a help or a hindrance to them while they’re bent over their homework? Tiffany Brown ...
Hello, music, it’s nice to meet you
It’s never too early to introduce your children to a love of music, explains Miranda Rocca. Music framed my childhood. ...
Music on my mind
Science has spoken: Musicians have better brains! The study and practice of music has many positive effects on brain development, ...
Fall in love with ‘Peter the Pukeko’
Your kids (and you!) are going to fall in love with ‘Peter the Pukeko’ who sings delightful tunes that are funny ...
Choosing the right Music Teacher
How do you go about choosing the right music teacher for your child? It’s all about connection, explains Miranda Rocca. ...
Music and brain development
Even more than listening, making music has benefits for your child’s brain development, explains Miranda Rocca. As a mum and ...
7 Tips For Getting Your Child To Practise
Want to keep your kids tuned in to their music practice? It’s all about striking the right notes, says Miranda ...
Wired for sound
Children delight in making noise. When the noise level of random sound becomes unbearable, indulge your children in some activities ...
Playing it by ear
Why can some people play music by ear? And how can this skill be encouraged? Dominic Blaazer explains. Many people ...
