Beyond the Notes: How Music Teaches Children About Discipline, Patience, and Resilience

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September 2  

Music, beyond its enchanting melodies, has lessons embedded in its very essence. Here's how the journey of learning music imparts life skills to children:

Discipline: Consistent practice is key to mastering any instrument. This regular commitment instills a sense of discipline.

Patience: Music isn't learned overnight. The gradual progress teaches children the value of patience.

Resilience: Not every song will be perfected on the first try. Pushing through failures and continuing to practice fosters resilience.

Goal Setting: Learning a complex piece can be broken down into smaller milestones, teaching children about setting and achieving goals.

Time Management: Juggling school, play, and music lessons can help children prioritize and manage their time effectively.

So, when your child picks up an instrument, they're not just learning music; they're preparing for life.

About the Author

George Gervais has spent over 30 years an entrepreneur, policy maker, Governor's cabinet member, developer, and as a company officer. Throughout all of these experiences there's been a constant in his life since he was eight years old - Music.

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