Musical activity

Musical Activity Author’s Name Institution Course Name Instructor’s Name Due Date Musical Activity A study by the University of Southern California has confirmed that musical experience is crucial among children as it accelerates their brain development. More precisely, music is associated with helping children develop language acquisition and reading skills (Gersema, 2016). The studies have been supported by the idea that brain development during childhood is about building connections through various inputs from the outside world. As such, music provides children with rich and supplementary input sources necessary for their brain development. Thus, when children are exposed to music that matches their age group, it allows their young brains to be soaked in a range of tones, notes, and words that help build neural pathways and improve their cognitive abilities. Infant In infancy, children recognize the melody of a song before they can understand the words. As such, quiet background music is recommended because of its soothing abilities, espe...