An excerpt from a 1996 Newsweek article called “Your Child’s Brain”
Newsweek, 1996, by Sharon Begley “At UC Irvine, Gordon Shaw suspected that all higher-order thinking is characterized by similar patterns of neuron firing. …So Shaw and Frances Rauscher gave 19 preschoolers piano or singing lessons. After eight months, the researchers found, the children “dramatically improved in spatial reasoning,” compared with children given no music lessons, as […]
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