Researchers have found that piano lessons have a specific effect on kindergartners' ability to distinguish different pitches, which translates into an improvement in discriminating between words. Many ...

Rochester's musicians in the making are looking for ways to improve their playing so they can come out of quarantine even better-- while maintaining social distance. Ten-year-old Lucy Kreuter has been ...

When it comes to language learning, an old adage rings true: a picture is worth a thousand words. There is growing evidence that the arts—be it a picture, drama, song, or dance—may help children with ...